This federal Project Grant award in the amount of $150,000.00 was issued by the Office of the National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) under the Congressional Directives program (CFDA 95.010). The funding will support substance use disorder prevention, treatment, and community-based health initiatives targeting youth, educational institutions, and local communities in Roanoke County, Virginia. The award recipient, the Prevention Council of Roanoke County, a non-profit organization, will implement...
The Vermont State Opioid Response (SOR) Project Grant, funded by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) through the Opioid STR (93.788) federal grant program, aims to address the opioid crisis in Vermont. The $21,974,608 award, with a project period from September 30, 2024 to September 29, 2027, supports a comprehensive public health approach to increase access to opioid use disorder (OUD) and stimulant use disorder treatment, expand regional capacity for...
This Project Grant award from the Bureau of Justice Assistance's Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and other Substances Use Program (CFDA 16.838) provides $1,300,000 to the City of Springfield, Massachusetts to increase access to substance use treatment and services for homeless and justice-involved individuals. The key products and services delivered through this initiative include: Establishing a multidisciplinary homeless outreach team comprising a behavioral health clinician and police...
The Vermont First Responder Emergency Opioid Response Project is a $1,600,000 Project Grant awarded by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) under the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance (CFDA 93.243) program. This project aims to enhance the ability of first responders and key community sectors in Vermont to safely provide emergency treatment for opioid overdoses, increase referrals to treatment and...
The Providence Overdose Prevention Project is a $1,656,459 federal grant award made by the U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) under the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance program (CFDA 93.243). The grant, awarded on September 30, 2024, will support the City of Providence, Rhode Island's efforts to address the overdose crisis in the city through a range of evidence-based public health strategies. Key...
The Addiction Recovery Coalition of New Hampshire (ARCNH) received a $308,000 Project Grant award from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) under the Congressional Directives program (CFDA 93.493). The award will fund the ARCNH's Recovery Support Expansion program, which aims to meet the critical need for enhanced recovery support services in New Hampshire, ultimately reducing overdose deaths, promoting sustained recovery, and improving overall community...
The federal Project Grant award of $175,000.00 was provided by the Office of the National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) under the Congressional Directives program (CFDA 95.010) to Girls Inc Of Santa Fe Inc. The award will fund the "GIRLS INC. PEER PRESSURE RESISTANCE PROGRAM" in New Mexico from August 1, 2024 to July 31, 2025. The program aims to implement substance use disorder prevention, treatment, and community-based health initiatives targeting youth, educational institutions, and...
The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), under the Drug Use and Addiction Research Programs (CFDA 93.279), awarded a $1,607,146 Project Grant to Ndri-Usa Inc., a non-profit organization based in New York City. The grant, titled "TOGETHER AGAINST OVERDOSE: COMMUNITY DEVELOPED TECHNOLOGY TO ENCOURAGE DRUG CHECKING, DISTRIBUTION OF HARM REDUCTION SUPPLIES, AND LINKAGE TO SERVICES", aims to develop technology-based interventions to increase protective behaviors against overdose, such...
The U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) awarded a $700,000 Project Grant under the Congressional Directives program (CFDA 93.493) to Crossroads Community Health Clinic, Inc. (dba Taos Whole Community Health) in Taos, NM. The grant funds an "Integrative Approach to Community-Based Long-Term Recovery" program that aims to enhance long-term recovery for individuals with opioid use disorder in Taos County. The program integrates mind-body medicine, group...
This Project Grant award from the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), under the Drug Use and Addiction Research Programs (CFDA 93.279), is intended to design tailored harm reduction strategies to address the escalating drug overdose crisis in the United States. The $2,316,128 award, with a project period from September 15, 2024 to July 31, 2028, will support collaborative efforts with health departments and community partners across six jurisdictions (Rhode Island, Massachusetts, New York...