Project Grant G2649887

Grant Award Summary Volunteers of America Mid-States, Inc. received a $300,000 Project Grant award effective September 1, 2025, through August 31, 2026, under the Rural Healthcare Services Programs (CFDA 93.912), administered by the Health Resources and Services Administration's Federal Office of Rural Health Policy. The award supports the Rural Communities Opioid Response Program–Overdose Response initiative targeting Clay County, Kentucky, a rural Appalachian community experiencing significant...

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...

Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Office of Rural Health Policy awarded $1.2 million to the New England Rural Health Association, Inc. (NERHA) under the Rural Healthcare Services Programs (CFDA 93.912) for the Rural Communities Opioid Response Program – Northern Border Rural Workforce track. The award, effective September 1, 2025, through August 31, 2029, supports NERHA's efforts to address the opioid crisis in rural communities across New England through workforce development and rural...

Grant Award Summary The Federal Office of Rural Health Policy awarded $600,000 to Wellness and Equity Foundation, Inc. under the Rural Healthcare Services Programs (CFDA 93.912) effective September 1, 2025 through August 31, 2026. Through this Rural Communities Opioid Response Program—Overdose Response grant, the awardee will deploy a mobile medicine team to underserved desert communities in Riverside and San Bernardino Counties, California, targeting Blythe, Yucca Valley, and Twentynine...

Federal Project Grant Award Summary Claxton-Hepburn Medical Center (CHMC) and the North Country Rural Collaborative (NCRC) received a $900,000 Project Grant from the Federal Office of Rural Health Policy under the Rural Healthcare Services Programs (CFDA 93.912) for the period of September 1, 2025 through August 31, 2026. The award funds the Rural Communities Opioid Response Program-Overdose Response initiative, which targets opioid crisis mitigation in St. Lawrence and Lewis counties and...

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...

This federal Project Grant award from the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), under CFDA 93.279 Drug Use and Addiction Research Programs, provides $3,503,736 to Seattle Children's Hospital (doing business as Seattle Children's Research Institute) to develop and test a multilevel substance use disorder (SUD) and overdose prevention strategy for rural youth involved in county juvenile court systems. The project aims to collaboratively co-design the prevention strategy and an implementation...

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:...

Federal Grant Award Summary The County of Rio Arriba received a $600,000 Project Grant from the Federal Office of Rural Health Policy under the Rural Healthcare Services Programs (CFDA 93.912) effective September 1, 2025, through August 31, 2026. This award supports the Rural Communities Opioid Response Program–Overdose Response initiative, which addresses New Mexico's critical substance use disorder (SUD) crisis, particularly in Rio Arriba County, which recorded the highest drug overdose...

Federal Grant Award Summary Belknap Project Associates LLC received an $800,000 Project Grant from the Federal Office of Rural Health Policy under the Rural Healthcare Services Programs (CFDA 93.912) to support the Rural Communities Opioid Response Program—Northern Border Rural Workforce initiative. The award, effective September 1, 2025, through August 31, 2029, funds workforce development and opioid response activities in Laconia, New Hampshire. Under this four-year funding period, the awardee...