FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES: $318M Department of Health and Human Services Grant
Summary
This contract awards $318M to the Florida Department of Children and Families to combat opioid and stimulant misuse. As a state government agency, it has no direct public ticker, but the funding signals sustained federal commitment to behavioral health and harm reduction services.
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Key Takeaways
- 1.No direct public company recipient; contract is a state government grant.
- 2.Indirect beneficiaries may include pharmaceutical companies supplying MAT medications and naloxone.
- 3.Federal commitment to opioid response remains strong, supporting sector tailwinds.
Market Implications
The contract reinforces the federal government's focus on opioid remediation, which may provide steady demand for MAT medications and overdose reversal agents. However, without a direct public company recipient, the market impact is muted and diffuse.
Full Analysis
- The contract is a $318M project grant from SAMHSA to Florida's state agency for opioid response, covering prevention, treatment, recovery, and naloxone distribution over three years. 2) Because the recipient is a state government entity, no publicly traded company directly receives this award. However, the contract may indirectly benefit healthcare providers, pharmaceutical manufacturers of medications like buprenorphine and naloxone, and recovery housing operators. 3) The related bills in the HillSignal database are largely neutral/low-impact and unrelated to this specific grant. 4) Subcontractors and suppliers could include opioid treatment programs, naloxone distributors (e.g., Emergent BioSolutions $EBS for Narcan), and medication manufacturers (e.g., Indivior $INDV for Sublocade). 5) Historically, large state opioid response grants have supported sustained demand for addiction treatment services and overdose reversal medications, benefiting companies in the addiction treatment space.
Connected Signals
Matched on shared policy language across AI analyses, with ticker & timing weight
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GOVERNOR'S AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE: $1.8B Department of Homeland Security Grant
NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY: $2.4B Department of Homeland Security Grant
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Contract Details
Recipient
FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
Award Amount
$317,698,497
Awarding Agency
Department of Health and Human Services
Sub-Agency
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
Contract Type
PROJECT GRANT (B)
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