Project Grant H79TI084470

Award Date 9/30/21
Completion Date 9/29/26
Dollars Obligated $4.2M
Federal Grant Program
93.243
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Oklahoma City, OK 73105, USA

MEDICATION ASSISTED TREATMENT - PRESCRIPTION DRUG AND OPIOID ADDICTION GRANT WILL INCREASE ACCESS TO MAT TREATMENT SERVICES IN OKLAHOMA BY OPENING MAT TREATMENT CLINICS IN THREE RURAL COUNTIES. - RED ROCK (RR) BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES WILL EXPAND ITS MEDICATION-ASSISTED TREATMENT (MAT) FOR ADULTS (18+) WITH OPIOID USE DISORDERS (OUD) IN A CATCHMENT AREA OF THREE COUNTIES IN WESTERN OKLAHOMA: CANADIAN, GRADY, AND POTTAWATOMIE. COVERING 2,804 SQUARE MILES, THE AREA HAS A TOTAL POPULATION OF 276,732 (CENSUS, 2019). TWO HUNDRED AND SIXTY (260) UNDUPLICATED INDIVIDUALS WILL BE SERVED OVER FIVE YEARS. RR PROVIDES MENTAL HEALTH (MH), SUBSTANCE USE (SU), AND CO-OCCURRING DISORDERS (COD) TREATMENT AND RECOVERY-ORIENTED SERVICES IN A 16-COUNTY SERVICE AREA. RR WILL BUILD ON ITS STRENGTHS TO EXPAND MAT SERVICES TO MEET CRITICAL NEEDS. GOAL 1: THROUGH THE DELIVERY OF MAT AND INTEGRATED COD TREATMENT, IMPROVE THE CAPACITY OF PERSONS WITH OUD AND COD TO ACHIEVE SUSTAINED RECOVERY FROM COD AND TO REDUCE HEALTH RISKS ASSOCIATED WITH OPIOID ABUSE. OBJECTIVE 1-1: BY YEAR 1, MONTH 3 YEAR BEGIN OPERATIONS IN ONE STANDALONE MAT CLINIC IN CANADIAN COUNTY WITH ONE STANDALONE CLINIC OPENING IN EACH OF POTTAWATOMIE AND GRADY COUNTIES IN YEAR 2 AND 3 RESPECTIVELY; OBJECTIVE 1-2: BY YEAR 1, MONTH 3 PROVIDE COMPREHENSIVE PERSON-CENTERED MAT AND SUPPORTIVE SERVICES USING EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICES (EBP) THAT INCLUDE SAMHSA TIP 43 FOR MAT, TRAUMA-INFORMED COGNITIVE BEHAVIORAL THERAPY (TI-CBT) AND CONTINGENCY MANAGEMENT; OBJECTIVE 1-3: BY YEAR 1, MONTH 3 EXPAND TELEHEALTH INFRASTRUCTURE FOR MAT MAINTENANCE AND ONGOING CLIENT MONITORING THROUGH THE PURCHASE AND DISTRIBUTION OF 20 IPADS TO CLIENTS AND STAFF; OBJECTIVE 1-4: AFTER 6 MONTHS OF MAT ENROLLMENT, 45% OF MAT CLIENTS WILL DEMONSTRATE CLINICALLY SIGNIFICANT REDUCTIONS IN OPIOID AND POLYSUBSTANCE USE AS MEASURED BY SAMHSA REQUIRED GPRA DATA; OBJECTIVE 1-5: AFTER 6 MONTHS OF ENROLLMENT, 25% OF CLIENTS ENROLLED IN MAT AND INTEGRATED COD TREATMENT WILL DEMONSTRATE CLINICALLY SIGNIFICANT IMPROVEMENTS IN PSYCHOSOCIAL FUNCTIONING AND/OR LIFE SATISFACTION AS MEASURED BY THE ADDICTION SEVERITY INDEX (ASI); AND OBJECTIVE 1-6: AFTER 6 MONTHS OF ENROLLMENT, 15% OF MAT CLIENTS WILL DEMONSTRATE IMPROVEMENTS IN CLINICAL MEASURES OF CHRONIC HEALTH CONDITIONS ASSOCIATED WITH POLYSUBSTANCE ABUSE, AS MEASURED BY ASI. GOAL 2: REDUCE STIGMA AND MAT RESISTANCE AND INCREASE AND IMPROVE MAT QUALITY AND CLIENT ENGAGEMENT. OBJECTIVE 2-1: TO ASSURE FIDELITY TO MAT EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICES (EBP), WITHIN 3 MONTHS OF HIRE, ALL NEW CLINICAL STAFF WILL RECEIVE TI-CBT AND CONTINGENCY MANAGEMENT TRAINING, AND WITHIN 3 MONTHS OF PROJECT INITIATION, ALL MAT STAFF WILL RECEIVE MOTIVATIONAL INTERVIEWING (MI) TRAINING. TRAINING QUALITY WILL BE ASSURED THROUGH PRE AND POST-TESTS MEASURING ACQUIRED KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS; OBJECTIVE 2-2: WITHIN 3 MONTHS, PROVIDE 2 COMMUNITY PRESENTATIONS PER QUARTER FOCUSING ON THE BENEFITS OF MAT, STIGMA REDUCTION, AND SUPPORT FOR THE MAT MODEL; AND OBJECTIVE 2-3: DURING YEAR 2, UNDERTAKE A CERTIFICATION PROCESS TO BECOME A WELLBRIETY CERTIFIED TREATMENT CENTER TO BETTER SERVE NATIVE AMERICANS.

Posted 9/7/21, 12:00 AM