Guidance

Additional drug and alcohol treatment funding allocations: 2024 to 2025

Published 13 November 2023

Applies to England

Introduction

Local authorities (upper tier and unitary) are responsible for commissioning drug and alcohol treatment and recovery services as part of their public health responsibilities.

In 2024 to 2025, the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) is providing a total of £266.7 million in additional grants to improve services in line with the ambitions of the government’s drug strategy and the recommendations from Dame Carol Black’s independent review. This builds on previous announcements about:

Local authorities and their partners have been asked to provide plans to improve their treatment and recovery systems, which will be agreed with DHSC’s Office for Health Improvement and Disparities over the coming months.

Funding allocations by local authority

The table below shows local authority funding allocations for 2024 to 2025.

These figures include additional funding for local authorities to commission inpatient detoxification, organised through regional or sub-regional consortiums.

Local authority Drug strategy allocation: 2024 to 2025 Inpatient detoxification allocation: 2024 to 2025
Barking and Dagenham £709,925 £27,767
Barnet £530,039 £41,476
Barnsley £2,121,258 £54,490
Bath and North East Somerset £468,107 £40,334
Bedford £775,132 £36,856
Bexley £427,425 £35,317
Birmingham £9,547,838 £285,216
Blackburn with Darwen £1,795,698 £55,334
Blackpool £2,762,343 £64,524
Bolton £1,544,058 £77,786
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole £1,429,548 £76,246
Bracknell Forest £206,039 £13,809
Bradford £5,031,235 £148,618
Brent £985,828 £39,191
Brighton and Hove £3,613,294 £96,016
Bristol, City of £4,921,162 £140,323
Bromley £315,606 £23,097
Buckinghamshire £584,638 £44,258
Bury £717,814 £33,230
Calderdale £796,993 £42,767
Cambridgeshire £1,098,415 £81,263
Camden £2,792,326 £70,733
Central Bedfordshire £460,124 £32,684
Cheshire East £524,528 £47,784
Cheshire West and Chester £1,081,720 £49,175
City of London £62,338 £1,242
Cornwall and Isles of Scilly £2,339,624 £111,712
County Durham £4,593,370 £113,898
Coventry £1,163,942 £62,934
Croydon £971,862 £46,990
Cumberland £1,151,985 £56,547
Darlington £1,000,006 £27,021
Derby £2,678,612 £69,044
Derbyshire £2,586,157 £124,527
Devon £1,005,663 £79,624
Doncaster £2,385,828 £73,713
Dorset £789,311 £55,632
Dudley £1,221,970 £61,593
Ealing £2,269,710 £49,374
East Riding of Yorkshire £415,160 £30,747
East Sussex £2,028,218 £72,422
Enfield £890,017 £43,761
Essex £2,886,357 £135,058
Gateshead £2,415,215 £62,984
Gloucestershire £1,125,208 £95,122
Greenwich £1,046,509 £46,443
Hackney £2,875,494 £74,955
Halton £572,448 £26,475
Hammersmith and Fulham £1,081,222 £44,903
Hampshire £1,541,380 £121,199
Haringey £2,515,389 £58,911
Harrow £270,060 £18,428
Hartlepool £1,409,053 £39,390
Havering £377,801 £22,501
Herefordshire, County of £353,287 £27,518
Hertfordshire £2,639,675 £108,881
Hillingdon £1,079,229 £45,301
Hounslow £761,452 £35,019
Isle of Wight £417,554 £22,750
Islington £2,700,656 £63,282
Kensington and Chelsea £837,982 £36,558
Kent £3,615,400 £167,295
Kingston upon Hull, City of £3,190,660 £100,287
Kingston upon Thames £282,567 £19,670
Kirklees £3,191,987 £85,982
Knowsley £1,719,172 £44,754
Lambeth £2,627,814 £63,034
Lancashire £8,174,432 £220,493
Leeds £8,212,541 £195,061
Leicester £2,557,261 £72,968
Leicestershire £972,158 £78,134
Lewisham £1,880,154 £45,450
Lincolnshire £2,090,974 £121,398
Liverpool £6,623,344 £195,409
Luton £893,292 £46,592
Manchester £4,621,419 £138,535
Medway £686,277 £37,006
Merton £309,034 £20,663
Middlesbrough £2,762,343 £85,684
Milton Keynes £435,831 £33,280
Newcastle upon Tyne £3,232,307 £88,267
Newham £2,558,360 £62,189
Norfolk £2,803,638 £140,571
North East Lincolnshire £1,727,033 £51,112
North Lincolnshire £789,295 £40,483
North Somerset £441,966 £36,161
North Tyneside £910,804 £44,456
North Yorkshire £992,276 £62,487
Northamptonshire (see note) £2,241,633 £115,735
Northumberland £1,152,812 £62,040
Nottingham £3,692,860 £97,059
Nottinghamshire £2,718,779 £128,203
Oldham £940,844 £52,453
Oxfordshire £1,136,228 £96,612
Peterborough £1,116,875 £58,315
Plymouth £2,443,196 £71,676
Portsmouth £1,593,156 £48,132
Reading £770,942 £41,625
Redbridge £390,542 £27,419
Redcar and Cleveland £1,681,499 £42,122
Richmond upon Thames £292,999 £20,266
Rochdale £2,317,907 £59,209
Rotherham £2,178,186 £64,077
Rutland £29,234 £2,186
Salford £1,479,254 £65,865
Sandwell £1,127,256 £55,086
Sefton £3,169,979 £83,399
Sheffield £4,583,270 £131,779
Shropshire £609,644 £42,767
Slough £277,256 £23,991
Solihull £625,824 £42,668
Somerset £1,444,660 £70,484
South Gloucestershire £344,329 £27,916
South Tyneside £759,675 £35,317
Southampton £2,069,974 £58,364
Southend-on-Sea £746,849 £34,870
Southwark £2,682,598 £65,915
St. Helens £2,029,274 £57,967
Staffordshire £1,312,331 £100,387
Stockport £678,070 £53,695
Stockton-on-Tees £2,234,503 £61,891
Stoke-on-Trent £2,906,020 £69,839
Suffolk £1,572,916 £85,287
Sunderland £2,635,666 £64,226
Surrey £1,500,381 £106,099
Sutton £349,853 £24,836
Swindon £443,592 £39,191
Tameside £1,195,980 £65,467
Telford and Wrekin £442,847 £31,442
Thurrock £228,792 £14,703
Torbay £798,783 £40,085
Tower Hamlets £3,186,711 £81,164
Trafford £417,212 £29,207
Wakefield £3,330,886 £94,178
Walsall £1,183,710 £60,550
Waltham Forest £843,219 £43,910
Wandsworth £710,184 £45,599
Warrington £516,002 £35,664
Warwickshire £952,205 £76,346
West Berkshire £220,527 £16,392
West Sussex £1,306,719 £96,214
Westminster £1,170,687 £45,599
Westmorland and Furness £676,562 £33,210
Wigan £1,686,225 £74,557
Wiltshire £633,699 £40,632
Windsor and Maidenhead £240,617 £17,335
Wirral £4,376,408 £111,364
Wokingham £144,184 £9,686
Wolverhampton £2,297,985 £54,838
Worcestershire £1,705,375 £78,631
York £450,444 £32,088

Note: Northamptonshire currently includes allocations for North Northamptonshire and West Northamptonshire.