Key points
The CDC Injury Center prioritizes funding for the prevention of adverse childhood experiences (ACEs), overdose, and suicide. This page shows how funds were appropriated in the state of Wyoming in FY23.
Overdose prevention funding - Wyoming
There were 107,968 drug overdose deaths in the United States in 2022 (34.6 deaths per 100,000 standard population), a 1.2% increase from 2021.1
- There were 126 overdose deaths in Wyoming in 20222
- There were 21.9 overdose deaths per 100,000 people (age-adjusted) in Wyoming in 20222
Total overdose prevention funding in Wyoming
CDC appropriated $2,040,133 for overdose prevention activities in the state of Wyoming in FY23.
Overdose prevention programs
- Overdose Data to Action in States
- Wyoming Department of Health: $1,952,533
- Wyoming Department of Health: $1,952,533
- Public Health and Public Safety
- Overdose Response Strategy: $87,600*
- Overdose Response Strategy: $87,600*
*average award amount
Keep Reading:
Overdose Prevention Funding
Content Source:
National Center for Injury Prevention and Control
- Spencer MR, Miniño AM, Warner M. Drug overdose deaths in the United States, 2001–2021. NCHS Data Brief, no 457. Hyattsville, MD: National Center for Health Statistics. 2022. DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.15620/cdc:122556
- NVSS – Drug Overdose Deaths