use disorder prevention and treatment programs. (c) Priority (1) In general In awarding grants under this section, the Secretary shall give priority based on the State in which the entity is located. Priority shall be given among States according to a formula based on the rates described in paragraph (2) and weighted as described in paragraph (3). (2) Rates The rates described in this paragraph are the following: (A) The amount by which the rate of drug overdose deaths in the State, adjusted for age, is above the national overdose mortality rate, as determined by the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (B) The amount by which the rate of unemployment for the State, based on data provided by the Bureau of Labor Statistics for the preceding 5 calendar years for which there is available data, is above the national average. (C) The amount by which rate of labor force participation in the State, based on data provided by the Bureau of Labor Statistics for the preceding 5 calendar years for which there is available data, is below the national average. (3) Weighting The rates described in paragraph (2) shall be weighted as follows: (A) The rate described in paragraph (2)(A) shall be weighted 70 percent. (B) The rate described in paragraph (2)(B) shall be weighted 15 percent. (C) The rate described in paragraph (2)(C) shall be weighted 15 percent. (d) Preference In awarding grants under this section, the Secretary shall give preference to entities located in areas within States with the greatest need, with such need based on the highest mortality rate related to substance use disorder. (e) Definitions In this section: (1) Eligible entity The term eligible entity means an entity that offers treatment or recovery services for individuals with substance use disorders, and partners with one or more local or State stakeholders, which may include local employers, community organizations, the local workforce development board, local and State governments, and Indian Tribes or tribal organizations, to