NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James distributed the first round of payments from the opioid settlements to the Southern Tier. In 2022, the Southern Tier will receive a total of $4.8 million.
NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today distributed the first round of payments from the opioid settlements to counties in the Capital Region and Albany. In 2022, the Capital Region will receive more than $5.7 million, with more than $1.
In 2022, Western New York will receive a total of $12.8 million, with more than $8.3 million going to Erie County and more than $580,000 going to Buffalo. These funds are the result of the $1.5 billion that Attorney General James has secured so far for New York state as a result of settlements with the manufacturers and distributors of opioids.
In 2022, Long Island will receive a total of $46.9 million, with $20 million going to Nassau County and $26 million going to Suffolk County. These funds are the result of the $1.5 billion that Attorney General James has secured so far for New York state as a result of settlements with the manufacturers and distributors of opioids.