NC Attorney General Josh Stein helped negotiate more than $50 billion in national settlements and bankruptcy resolutions with opioid companies, agreements that are helping to bring desperately needed resources to communities harmed by the opioid epidemic. The agreements resolve litigation over the role of companies in creating and fueling the opioid epidemic, and they require significant industry changes that will help prevent this type of crisis from ever happening again.
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- About the National Opioid Settlements
- About the NC Memorandum of Agreement
- How Opioid Settlement Funds are Allocated
- How Local Governments Use and Report on Opioid Settlement Funds
- State Spending of Opioid Settlement Funds
- NC MOA Coordination Group
Quick Links
- Full text of the NC Memorandum of Agreement
- Exhibit A = Shorter list of Option A strategies
- Exhibit B = Longer list of strategies from the national settlements
- Exhibit C = Collaborative strategic planning process
- Exhibit D = Coordination Group
- Exhibit E = Annual Financial Report (as modified by the NC MOA Coordination Group on July 12, 2023)
- Exhibit F = Annual Impact Report (as modified by the NC MOA Coordination Group on June 21, 2023)
- Exhibit G = Local Government Allocation Proportions
- Full text of the Supplemental Agreement for Additional Funds (SAAF)
- Full text of the Second Supplemental Agreement for Additional Funds (SAAF-2)
- FAQ about the NC Memorandum of Agreement (updated December 2024)
- FAQ about Option A strategies (updated October 2023)