Project Grant G2649905

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

Federal 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 Federal Office of Rural Health Policy. The award supports the Rural Communities Opioid Response Program–Overdose Response initiative targeting Clay County, Kentucky. The organization will serve 50 pregnant and parenting women seeking treatment for substance...

Federal Grant Award Summary The New England Rural Health Association, Inc. (NERHA) received a $1.2 million Project Grant from the Federal Office of Rural Health Policy under the Rural Healthcare Services Programs (CFDA 93.912) to implement the Rural Communities Opioid Response Program – Northern Border Rural Workforce initiative. Awarded on September 1, 2025, with a completion date of August 31, 2029, this four-year grant supports NERHA's work across the six New England states to address the...

Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Office of Rural Health Policy awarded $300,000 to New Horizons Community Service Board under the Rural Healthcare Services Programs (CFDA 93.912) for the project period of September 1, 2025 through August 31, 2026. The project, titled "Closing the Gaps in SOWEGA," delivers on-the-ground opioid response and substance use disorder (SUD) prevention and treatment services to underserved rural communities in Southwest Georgia, specifically targeting...

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 Naloxone Project (TNP) received a $600,000 Project Grant award effective September 1, 2025, through August 31, 2026, from the Federal Office of Rural Health Policy under the Rural Healthcare Services Programs (CFDA 93.912). The COLORADO CHANGE (Coalition for Harm Reduction, Access to Naloxone, and Grassroots Rural Engagement) project addresses the opioid overdose crisis in Colorado's rural communities, where opioids were involved in over 62% of the state's 7,022...

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), awarded September 1, 2025, with a completion date of August 31, 2026. This Rural Communities Opioid Response Program-Overdose Response initiative targets St. Lawrence and Lewis Counties and rural portions of Jefferson County in New...

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...

Federal Grant Award Summary ST. Francis House NWA, Inc., operating as Community Clinic, 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 (CCOOP) initiative, which aims to reduce opioid overdose risk in rural Benton County, Arkansas, and Delaware County, Oklahoma....

Federal Grant Award Summary Cherokee Nation Behavioral Health (CNBH) received an $800,000 Project Grant award from the Federal Office of Rural Health Policy under the Rural Healthcare Services Programs (CFDA 93.912) effective September 1, 2025, through August 31, 2028. The Rural Communities Opioid Response Program-Pathways initiative establishes a coordinated workforce development network designed to increase the number of rural American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) youth pursuing careers in...