Gloucestershire County Council Cabinet approved the allocation of substance use grant funding for 2026-2029 on 20/05/2026. This includes modifying the contract with Via Care Ltd for drug and alcohol treatment services, allocating funds to the Youth Support Service for young people's substance misuse services, and funding the Employment and Skills Hub for employment support for individuals with substance use disorders. The decision also approves the provision of a specialist nursing post, a recovery worker post, and associated medication and rehabilitation services for people who are rough sleeping.