Cooperative Agreement NU58DP006359

The Wisconsin State Opioid Response (SOR) Project Grant, awarded by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (CFDA 93.788), provides $71,160,580 in funding to expand access to evidence-based opioid and stimulant use disorder treatment and recovery services, advance prevention and harm reduction efforts, and reduce opioid and stimulant-related overdose deaths in Wisconsin. This 3-year grant aims to support 120,000 individuals with...

This federal Project Grant award from the National Institute on Drug Abuse (CFDA 93.279 - Drug Use and Addiction Research Programs) totaling $945,397 provides funding to the Magee-Womens Research Institute and Foundation, with a sub-award to the University of Pittsburgh, to adapt and evaluate a collaborative care model (CCM) for treating pregnant persons with opioid use disorder (OUD) in low-resource obstetric settings. The key objectives are to: 1) adapt the CCM for rural and low-resource...

This Project Grant award, funded by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) under the Research on Healthcare Costs, Quality and Outcomes (CFDA 93.226) program, supports a comprehensive $398,972 study on improving healthcare quality and equity for newborns with prenatal substance exposure. The study, conducted by the University of California, Davis in collaboration with the Better Outcomes through Research for Newborns (BORN) network and the EMPOWER stakeholder group, aims to:...

This federal Project Grant award for $2,000,000.00 was provided by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) under the Congressional Directives program (CFDA 93.493). The grant will fund the establishment of the Wisconsin Opioid Overdose Response Center and Pharmacy Resource Network at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. The key objectives of this grant are to: 1) Increase patient access to evidence-based treatments for opioid use disorder and overdose through...

This $7,000,000 Project Grant award, provided by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and Other Substances Use Program (CFDA 16.838), aims to reduce the impact of opioid, stimulant, and substance misuse in Wisconsin. The key activities include: Awarding subgrants of up to $500,000 each to establish 10 new pre-arrest diversion ("deflection") program sites across urban, suburban, rural, and tribal communities in...

The State of Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) was awarded a $16.5 million Cooperative Agreement from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) under the Transforming Maternal Health (TMaH) Model (CFDA 93.869) to expand access to high-quality maternal health services in areas of Wisconsin with significant maternal and infant health disparities. The funding will support DHS in partnering with managed care plans to implement the TMaH Model in HMO regions 1, 3, and 6, which...

The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) awarded The Washington University a 3-year, $2,337,729 Project Grant under the Drug Abuse and Addiction Research Programs (CFDA 93.279) to study the impact of prenatal opioid exposure on placental and fetal brain development. The project, titled "The Opioid in Pregnancy: Imaging of Oxygenation, Inflammation, and Development in Brain & Placenta" (OPIOID BPP), aims to define the longitudinal effects of prenatal opioid exposure on...

The Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) awarded a $1,000,000 Project Grant under the Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and Other Substances Use Program (CFDA 16.838) to Sauk County, Wisconsin. The grant will fund the Navigating Recovery Project, which aims to sustainably reduce the impact of substance use disorders on individuals and local communities in Sauk County. The key components of the project include: Embedding peer recovery coaches from the nonprofit organization Project WISHOPE in...

The State of Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) was awarded a $990,000 Cooperative Agreement by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) under the "Cooperative Agreements to Support State-Based Safe Motherhood and Infant Health Initiative Programs" (CFDA 93.946) federal grant program. The award supports public health surveillance, research, and quality improvement initiatives aimed at identifying, characterizing, and preventing pregnancy-related deaths,...

The Wisconsin State Laboratory of Hygiene (WSLH) received a $496,478 project grant award from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Paul Coverdell Forensic Sciences Improvement Grant Program (CFDA 16.742). The WSLH analyzes approximately 20,000 specimens annually for law enforcement agencies in Wisconsin and an additional 3,000 specimens to aid death investigations. The award will fund the acquisition, validation, and implementation of...