HANCOCK COUNTY, OH (WLIO) - The U.S. Department of Justice handed out millions of dollars in grants to agencies in northern Ohio.
One of the recipients was the Hancock County Alcohol, Drug Addiction & Mental Health Services Board. The agency got a one million dollar federal grant for programs that prevent the illicit use of opioids, stimulants, and other substances within a predominately rural county. There was a total of 20 million handed out from the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Northern District of Ohio to support law enforcement and public safety initiatives.
