Combatting Fentanyl Poisonings Act of 2025

State and local law enforcement agencies can receive grants to prioritize the arrest of individuals who use social media platforms to unlawfully sell, market, or distribute controlled substances, as found in section 509(a)(1)(A).

School personnel, clinicians, and the public can receive education and training on the dangers of ingesting controlled substances purchased on social media, especially the risk of fentanyl poisoning from counterfeit substances, under section 509(a)(1)(B)(i).

Parents and personnel charged with the well-being of children can receive education on commonly used methods of communication between online drug dealers and potential victims, according to section 509(a)(1)(B)(ii).

Non-profit organizations can receive grants up to $50,000 to operate public education and awareness campaigns that teach individuals about the dangers of fentanyl, as stated in section 509(b)(1) and section 509(b)(4).

Non-profit grant funds can be used to provide transportation for parents or immediate family members of individuals who died from fentanyl poisoning to speak at public events, as outlined in section 509(b)(2)(A).

Non-profit grant funds can be used to provide counseling or mentorship services to individuals who have had a friend or a family member die from fentanyl poisoning, under section 509(b)(2)(C).

Non-profit organizations and law enforcement agencies can use grant funds to provide naloxone or overdose reversal education and training services to parents, school employees, and officers, as detailed in section 509(b)(2)(D) and section 509(c)(2).

State and local law enforcement agencies can receive grants to equip and prepare officers at risk of fentanyl exposure on duty by procuring equipment like fentanyl test strips, field-portable ion mobility spectrometers, and naloxone, according to section 509(c)(1) and section 509(c)(2)(A).