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Roughly 2-Million Dollars In Grants From The Virginia Opioid Abatement Authority Board Could Be Awarded To Three Portions Of Southwest Virginia This Week. The Board Meets Friday Afternoon. Among The Recommendations For Grants Would Be A Million Dollars For The Expansion Of An Office Based Opioid Treatment Services And Medication For Drug Use Disorders. The City Of Bristol Virginia Could Receive 745-Thousand Dollars To Purchase The “Mended Women” Residential Treatment Center For Women. Lastly, Wise, Scott, And Lee Counties Plus The City Of Norton Could Share Just Over 346-Thousand Dollars To Fund An Intensive Outpatient Treatment Facility For Youth.