North Carolina Lawmakers File Bill To Create $5 Million Psychedelic Research Grant Fund

Marijuana Moment reports

A Republican North Carolina lawmaker and a bipartisan group of cosponsors have filed a bill to create a $5 million grant program to support research into the therapeutic potential of psilocybin and MDMA and to create a Breakthrough Therapies Research Advisory Board to oversee the effort.

The legislation from Rep. Edward Goodwin (R) wouldn’t legalize the psychedelics, but it would provide funding for two competitive grants through the state Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) for eligible research initiatives focused on “breakthrough therapies.”

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North Carolina Lawmakers File Bill To Create $5 Million Psychedelic Research Grant Fund

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