The Cuyahoga County Adult Drug Court Expansion Project is a $2,000,000 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. The 5-year project aims to expand the county's adult drug court by implementing a coordinated care response initiative. This will include strategies to decrease referral-to-entry time, integrate mental health...
The Ohio Department of Health was awarded a $6 million project grant from the Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and other Substances Use Program to implement evidence-based substance use disorder treatment and harm reduction services in six counties. The three-year award will support expanding harm reduction activities and education targeting Black and Hispanic populations in high-risk areas; improving access to medication-assisted...
The Lorain County Recovery Court (LCRC) was awarded a $808,667 Category 2 Enhancement Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice, Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) under the Treatment Court Discretionary Grant Program (CFDA 16.585). The funding will be used to expand and enhance the LCRC's services by implementing data-driven strategies to address racial disparities, separate participants by risk level, provide overdose prevention training, and support harm reduction efforts. The goal is to...
The County of Hamilton, Ohio will receive $700,000 from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Treatment Court Discretionary Grant Program (CFDA 16.585) to enhance services for participants in the Hamilton County Adult Drug Treatment and Recovery Court (DTRC) program from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2026. The DTRC provides specialized supervision and treatment for criminal defendants with substance use disorders in Hamilton County,...
The City of Columbus Department of Public Safety was awarded a $1,600,000 Project Grant from the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA)'s Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and other Substances Use Program (CFDA 16.838). The grant will fund the Rapid Response Emergency Addiction Crisis Team (RREACT) program, which aims to expand comprehensive, multi-disciplinary first responder-led outreach to stabilize households and increase access to drug/behavioral treatment for individuals with substance use...
This $1,000,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) under the Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and Other Substances Use Program (CFDA 16.838) targets 10 rural counties in southwestern Oklahoma that are Justice 40 disadvantaged areas with persistent poverty. The project aims to reduce unintentional overdose deaths and opioid/stimulant-related hospital admissions in the service area by increasing access to Medications for Opioid Use Disorder...
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) awarded a $1,483,143 Project Grant under the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance (CFDA 93.243) program to the Lima Municipal Court in Lima, Ohio. The 60-month grant will enable the Lima Municipal Treatment Courts (LMTC) to expand their post-adjudication adult drug court services, increasing capacity from 30 to 60 participants. The funding will support enhanced critical...
The Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Court was awarded a $700,000 project grant from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Treatment Court Discretionary Grant Program (CFDA 16.585) to pilot an adult drug court model incorporating mental health services. The Court will pilot a post-adjudication Mental Health-Adult Drug Court Docket Pilot Program (MH-ADC Docket) serving 40-50 unduplicated clients annually over a 12-24 month period starting...
The County of Geauga in Chardon, Ohio was awarded a $716,548 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance (CFDA 16.585 - Treatment Court Discretionary Grant Program). The grant will fund the enhancement of the "New Leaf Program", an evidence-based 16-24 month adult drug court initiative certified by the Ohio Supreme Court. The grant will enable the program to serve 60-75 high-risk/high-need participants with access to additional case management,...
The Bureau of Justice Assistance awarded a $1,198,617 Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and Other Substances Use Program (CFDA 16.838) Project Grant to the County of Hamilton, Tennessee. This 3-year grant, starting on October 1, 2024, will support the implementation of a Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) program at the Hamilton County Jail and Detention Center. The initiative aims to expand access to medications for opioid use disorder treatment for incarcerated individuals with substance use...