READING, Pa. – The Council on Chemical Abuse (COCA) recently approved funding for programs and services aimed at helping prevent and treat opioid use disorder in Berks County.
The contract allocations, totaling $889,405, were approved by the COCA Board of Directors during their August 19 meeting.
The funding will come from money obtained from the Berks County Opioid Settlement Fund, which was created to address the detrimental effects of the opioid/overdose crisis in the county…