Question Period Note: Substance Use an Addictions Program (SUAP) Funding

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Reference number:
MMHA-2024-QP-0024
Date received:
Jun 19, 2024
Organization:
Health Canada
Name of Minister:
Saks, Ya'ara (Hon.)
Title of Minister:
Minister of Mental Health and Addictions

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Suggested Response:

• We are supporting innovative and evidence informed projects to address the overdose crisis across the country. Since 2015 we have supported close to 400 projects through the Substance Use and Addiction Program, making a real difference in countless lives of individuals and communities.
• We launched a Call for proposals in September for the funding announced in Budget 2023 and we expect to have results to share in the coming weeks.
• This is only part of our comprehensive approach, investing over $1B to fight this crisis

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