Support Act Reauthorizes Funding for Crucial Programs

On Monday, Dec. 1, President Trump signed into law H.R.2483 — the SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Reauthorization Act of 2025, reauthorizing funding through the next five years for many crucial programs, including the Substance Use Disorder Treatment and Recovery (STAR) Loan Repayment Program. It also supports critical recovery efforts achieved through the Building Communities of Recovery program and comprehensive opioid recovery centers. Read a section-by-section summary as prepared by the National Council for a more detailed explanation of each of the SUPPORT Act’s provisions.