Rural communities opioid response program-overdose response - wellness equity institute (WEI) will deploy a mobile medicine team to rural, high-need communities in riverside and SAN bernardino…
Ended Project Grant Awarded Last action
- Award ID
- G3955205
- Recipient
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Wellness And Equity Foundation, Inc. UEI PNASY3LA95V3
- Awarding agency
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Office of Federal Assistance Management
Health Resources and Services Administration, Department of Health and Human Services
- Obligated
- $600,000
Award facts
- Assistance listing
- 93.912 Rural Healthcare Services Programs
- Completion date
- Funding agency
- Federal Office of Rural Health Policy Health Resources and Services Administration, Department of Health and Human Services
- Place of performance
- Palm Springs, CA, USA
Award details come from USAspending.gov.
Description
Rural communities opioid response program-overdose response - wellness equity institute (WEI) will deploy a mobile medicine team to rural, high-need communities in riverside and SAN bernardino counties, california, to reduce opioid overdoses and expand access to harm reduction, screening, and treatment services. Through a rotating outreach model, WEI will provide naloxone and fentanyl test strips (tier 1 - 1.1), SUD/OUD screenings and treatment referrals (tier 1 - 1.3), and health insurance enrollment assistance (tier 2 - 2.1) to unhoused individuals, justice-involved populations, and veterans. Targeting blythe (92225), yucca valley (92284), and twentynine palms (92277), this program will engage at least 200 individuals in screenings, distribute 500+ naloxone kits, and assist 50 uninsured individuals with enrollment. By integrating services with first responders, county agencies, and community-based organizations, WEI will establish sustainable pathways to treatment and recovery, reducing opioid-related deaths in isolated and underserved desert communities.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Amendment | $0 | |
| Amendment | $0 | |
| Amendment | $300,000 | |
| Original award | $300,000 |
Quick answers
Who received award G3955205?
G3955205 was awarded to Wellness And Equity Foundation, Inc. by Office of Federal Assistance Management (Health Resources and Services Administration) on September 1, 2025.
How much is award G3955205 worth?
$600,000 has been obligated on G3955205.
Which agency awarded G3955205?
Office of Federal Assistance Management (Health Resources and Services Administration) awarded G3955205, with funding from Federal Office of Rural Health Policy (Health Resources and Services Administration).
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