The public is invited to read about and provide input on state substance use laws and regulations and federal grant applications and reports. 

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)

Synar Program Application

SAMHSA oversees implementation of the Synar Amendment, which requires states to have laws prohibiting the sale and distribution of tobacco products to minors. Learn more about SAMHSA's Synar Program

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Federal Fiscal Year 2023 Annual Synar Report

Previous years' Synar applications

Substance Abuse Prevention & Treatment Block Grant Application

SAMHSA oversees the Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment Block Grant (SABG) program which provides funding to prevent and treat substance use. Learn more about SAMHSA's SABG

There are no active Substance Abuse Prevention & Treatment Block Grant applications in process.

Previous years' Substance Abuse Block Grant applications

Division of Substance Use Programs' Rules

The public is invited to provide input on proposed rules and regulations. Details about proposals currently open for formal public comment will be listed on the Health Department’s Proposed Rules page. You may submit comments via email, U.S. Post, or at a public hearing.

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Note about publicly available information: ALL COMMENTS received before the close of the comment period are available for viewing by the public, including any personally identifiable, and/or confidential information that is included in a comment.

Contact Us
Substance Use Programs (DSU)

Vermont Department of Health

108 Cherry Street, Suite 207
Burlington, VT

802-651-1550
ahs.vdhdsu@vermont.gov

Topics:
Quality Improvement
Last Updated: March 20, 2023