; and (vii) administrative expenses described in paragraph (9). (2) Direct financial assistance (A) In general An eligible local area shall use amounts received under a grant under section 3401 to provide direct financial assistance to eligible entities for the purpose of providing prevention services, core medical services, recovery and support services, early intervention services, and harm reduction services. (B) Appropriate entities Direct financial assistance may be provided under subparagraph (A) to public or nonprofit private entities, or private for-profit entities if such entities are the only available provider of quality substance use disorder treatment services in the area. (C) Limitation An eligible local area (not including tribal areas) may not provide direct financial assistance to any entity that provides medication-assisted treatment if that entity does not also offer mental health services or psychotherapy by licensed clinicians through a referral or onsite. (3) Prevention services (A) In general For purposes of this section, the term prevention services means evidence-based services, programs, or multi-sector strategies to prevent substance use disorder (including education campaigns, community-based prevention programs, risk identification programs, opioid diversion, collection and disposal of unused opioids, services to at-risk populations, and trauma support services). (B) Limit An eligible local area may use not to exceed 20 percent of the amount of the grant under section 3401 for prevention services. An eligible local area may apply to the Secretary for a waiver of this subparagraph. (4) Core medical services For purposes of this section, the term core medical services means the following evidence-based services provided to individuals with substance use disorder or at risk for developing substance use disorder, including through the use of telemedicine or a hub and spoke model: (A) Substance use disorder treatments, as more fully described in section 3439, including assessment of