The Multnomah County Sheriff's Office (MCSO) was awarded a $1,599,984 Project Grant from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and other Substances Use Program (COSSUP) to expand and enhance supported recovery services for individuals with substance use disorders in the Multnomah County (Oregon) jail system. The project aims to improve access and transition of care for marginalized populations by designing and...
The County of Johnson in Clarksville, Arkansas will receive $999,981 from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and other Substances Use Program (COSSUP) federal grant to implement the Johnson County Opioid Response Effort (JCORE) from October 1, 2022 through September 30, 2025. JCORE aims to connect individuals struggling with substance use disorders to behavioral health resources and treatment alternatives...
The St. Louis County Department of Public Health (DPH) in Missouri was awarded a $1,395,218 grant over three years from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and other Substances Use Program (COSSUP, CFDA 16.838). The grant will fund the Substance Use Public Health Emergency Response (SUPHER) program, which aims to address the needs of justice-involved individuals and reduce drug overdoses through several key initiatives:...
The Madison County Sheriff's Office Offender Reentry Program Team will receive $998,934 over three years from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and other Substances Use Program (COSSUP) to implement a medication-assisted treatment (MAT) program in the county jail. The program aims to reduce opioid misuse and overdoses by providing injectable buprenorphine MAT to 20 high-risk incarcerated individuals per...
This Project Grant award from the Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) under the Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and Other Substances Use Program (CFDA 16.838) will fund the Faulkner Recovery and Empowerment Expansion for Community (FREE-C) project in Faulkner County, Arkansas. The $1,296,751 grant aims to implement a whole-person, community-based network to increase access to peer support, transportation, housing, and clinical services for individuals with substance use...
The County of Armstrong in Kittanning, Pennsylvania received a $600,001 Project Grant award from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and other Substances Use Program (COSSUP). The goal of COSSUP is to provide financial and technical assistance to address substance use through programs like Armstrong County's Pretrial Diversionary Treatment Program. This three-year project running from October 1, 2021 to...
The Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) awarded a $1,000,000 Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and Other Substances Use Program (COSSUP) grant to the County of Clay, Tennessee to implement the Clay County COSSUP Initiative. This 3-year project will allow the County to hire and train a full-time peer recovery support specialist, a part-time peer recovery support specialist, and a care coordinator to provide peer recovery support services and care coordination for individuals seeking substance use...
The Arapahoe County Sheriff's Office received a $1,599,686 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and other Substances Use Program (CFDA 16.838). This grant allowed the county to expand evidence-based substance use treatment and peer recovery support services for individuals in custody at the Arapahoe County detention facility. Key deliverables include providing discharge planning for 750 detention...
The County of Sharp in Ash Flat, Arkansas was awarded a $760,454 Project Grant from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention under the Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and other Substances Use Program. Funding will support a Family Treatment Court Coordinator and a full-time qualified mental health professional to provide substance use disorder and co-occurring disorder treatment services to court-involved families in Sharp...
The Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance awarded the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, Tennessee a $1,126,988 Project Grant under the Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and other Substances Use Program (COSSUP) to expand jail-based substance abuse programming from October 1, 2021 to September 30, 2024. COSSUP aims to provide financial and technical assistance to address substance use disorders. With this funding, Nashville will...