The bill would reauthorize the High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas Program, setting funding at $400 million for each fiscal year from 2026 through 2031. Starting in 2026, the program’s Director would review promising practices for their potential to improve program activities. The review would include drug trafficking investigations linked to overdoses, coordination on drug-related crimes involving firearms, and evidence-based substance use disorder prevention. Practices found to have potential would be developed and shared with every High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area.
The bill would support the continuation of the program and require promising practices to be shared across its areas. It does not specify particular services for individuals or communities.
The bill authorizes $400 million for each fiscal year from 2026 through 2031 for the program. No publicly available information describes additional costs.
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