Summary
President Donald Trump signed an executive order to create the Great American Recovery Initiative. This initiative aims to improve how the federal government addresses substance abuse issues in the U.S. by coordinating resources and working with different organizations.
Key Facts
- The Great American Recovery Initiative is a plan to address substance abuse in the U.S.
- President Donald Trump signed an executive order to start this initiative.
- The plan seeks to better align federal resources and set national goals.
- Efforts include raising awareness and advising on treatment strategies.
- The initiative involves state and local governments, community groups, and businesses.
- This move comes as the federal agency responsible for substance abuse response has faced recent disruptions.
- The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration had 2,000 grants canceled, then reinstated shortly after.
