Delaware Code § 16-5196B

Distributions from the Prescription Opioid Settlement Fund and the Prescription Opioid Impact
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(a) (1) The Commission shall distribute the money in the Settlement Fund and the Impact Fund by awarding grants, by directing the
Secretary of the Department of Health and Social Services to enter into contracts, or by distributing funds to State agencies and local
governments to be administered as directed by the Commission.
(2) If the Commission does not approve a grant or funding to a State of Delaware agency or local government, the Commission shall
provide a written explanation of the decision and the applicant may be offered the opportunity to revise and resubmit the application.
(3) [Repealed.]
(b) The disbursement of money from the Settlement Fund and the Impact Fund shall be made by the State Treasurer upon authorization
by all of the following, on a form designed for this purpose by the chair of the Commission and the State Treasurer:
(1) The chair of the Commission.
(2) The Director of the Office of Management and Budget.
(3), (4) [Repealed.]
(c) The Director of the Office of Management and Budget may waive the requirements under Chapter 69 of Title 29 for distributions
made by the Commission.

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