The California Rural Indian Health Board, Inc. (CRIHB) was awarded a $927,577 Project Grant from 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 grant will fund the implementation of the California Rural Tribal Opioid Response (TOR) Project, which aims to address opioid use disorder and stimulant misuse in rural tribal communities in Northern...
The Tolowa Dee-Ni Nation received a $1,000,000 Project Grant award from 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 grant will support a comprehensive range of prevention, harm reduction, treatment, and recovery support services for tribal families in Del Norte and Humboldt Counties in California, and Coos, Curry, and Josephine Counties in...
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance (CFDA 93.243) program, administered by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), has awarded a $1,000,000 Project Grant to the Indian Health Council, Inc. (IHC) in California. The grant will fund a 5-year "2024 Tribal Opioid Response" project to serve American Indians in and around nine federally recognized tribes in North San Diego County, where opioid...
This $500,000 Project Grant award from the Department of Health and Human Services Indian Health Service under the Demonstration Projects for Indian Health (CFDA 93.933) program supports Native Directions, Inc., a Native American-owned non-profit organization, to provide opioid use disorder (OUD) prevention, treatment, and recovery services to Native American/Alaska Native (NA/AN) communities in San Joaquin, Stanislaus, and Tuolumne counties in California.
The key objectives are to: 1)...
The Southern Indian Health Council, Inc. (SIHC) was awarded a $749,997 Project Grant from 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 grant will fund SIHC's Tribal Opioid Response (TOR) Program, which aims to address the significant increase in opioid-related mortality rates in SIHC's service area of rural southeastern San Diego County,...
The Tule River TOR Project, funded by a $500,000 grant from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) under the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance program (CFDA 93.243), will expand and enhance the Tule River Indian Health Center, Inc.'s efforts to address opioid and other stimulant misuse among Native American individuals living in Tulare County, California. The project will hire a certified peer recovery...
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance (CFDA 93.243) program, administered by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), has awarded a $1,000,000 Project Grant to Eastern Aleutian Tribes Inc. The five-year grant, starting on September 30, 2024, will fund the Tribal Opioid Response (TOR) program to combat the opioid crisis in seven geographically isolated communities in the Eastern Aleutian region of Alaska....
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) awarded a $750,000 Project Grant under the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance (CFDA 93.243) program to the Shingle Springs Rancheria (Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians) in El Dorado County, California. The grant will fund a 5-year project to address opioid use disorder (OUD) among the tribal population through a comprehensive approach that includes:
Implementing...
This $341,268 Project Grant award from the U.S. 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 will be used by the Karuk Tribe to address the opioid overdose crisis in its tribal communities.
The key objectives of the grant are to: 1) increase access to opioid use disorder (OUD) treatment and improve retention in care; 2) expand access to FDA-approved...
The Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians was awarded a $1,700,000 Project Grant from 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 grant, with a performance period from September 30, 2024 to September 29, 2029, will support the Turtle Mountain Tribal Opioid Response (TOR) program to actively address the opioid crisis in the tribal...
This $1,005,040 Tribal Opioid Response (TOR) 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, will support the United Indian Health Services, Inc. (UIHS) in addressing the opioid epidemic within their service area in northern California.
The project will build on UIHS's existing substance use disorder prevention, harm reduction, treatment, and recovery programs to increase access to culturally-responsive and trauma-informed care, expand distribution of naloxone and other overdose reversal medications, and provide enhanced education and training for service providers, schools, first responders, and community organizations. The 5-year grant project aims to directly reach at least 2,800 individuals annually and 14,000 people overall, with the goal of mitigating opioid-related negative health outcomes for the 12,394 American Indian and Alaska Native clients served by UIHS.