Project Grant H79TI087854

The Toiyabe Indian Health Project (TIHP) was awarded a $500,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Indian Health Service (CFDA 93.933 - Demonstration Projects for Indian Health) on February 1, 2025. This five-year grant aims to combat the opioid crisis in the rural tribal communities of Inyo and Mono Counties, California that TIHP serves. The grant will enable TIHP to: 1) increase public awareness and education, 2) create comprehensive support teams, 3) increase...

The Citizen Potawatomi Nation (CPN) was awarded a $500,000 Project Grant under the Demonstration Projects for Indian Health (CFDA 93.933) program by the Indian Health Service, a part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. The grant will fund the CPN Community Opioid Intervention Prevention Program (COIPP) from February 1, 2025 to January 31, 2030. The COIPP program aims to address the opioid overdose crisis in the CPN tribal community by developing and implementing a culturally...

This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance provides $984,969 to the Chickaloon Native Village (CNV) to address opioid use disorder, opioid misuse, and substance use disorder recovery needs within its Alaska Native Village Statistical Area. The funding supports the tribe's Tribal Opioid Response (TOR) program, which began in 2019 and provides prevention, wellness, and recovery services open to the community. This award will allow CNV to continue...

This $500,000 Project Grant awarded by the Indian Health Service (IHS) under the Demonstration Projects for Indian Health program (CFDA 93.933) will enable Native Health, a non-profit minority-owned healthcare organization in Phoenix, Arizona, to address the opioid crisis impacting urban American Indian and Alaska Native (AIAN) communities in Maricopa County. Through this 5-year project from February 1, 2025 to January 31, 2030, Native Health will expand opioid-related substance abuse...

The Inter-Tribal Council of Michigan, Inc. (ITCMI) has been awarded a $500,000 Project Grant from the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) Indian Health Service (IHS) under the Demonstration Projects for Indian Health (CFDA 93.933) program. This 5-year grant, effective from February 1, 2025 to January 31, 2030, will enable ITCMI to deliver a community awareness campaign and implement culturally-enhanced, evidence-based services to address the opioid crisis affecting American...

The Opioid Response Program at Nevada Urban Indians, Inc. is a $1,000,000 Project Grant awarded by the Indian Health Service (IHS) under the Demonstration Projects for Indian Health (CFDA 93.933) program. The grant, effective February 1, 2025 through January 31, 2030, will serve the Reno, Sparks, Carson City, and surrounding areas of Northern Nevada. The program aims to educate the community on the opioid crisis, increase access to harm reduction services, and ensure culturally appropriate...

The Nottawaseppi Huron Band of the Potawatomi (NHBP), a federally recognized tribal government, was awarded a $167,504 Formula Grant under the Coronavirus Capital Projects Fund (CFDA 21.029) on May 30, 2023 by the Department of the Treasury. The purpose of this grant is to fund critical capital projects that directly enable work, education, and health monitoring, including remote options, in response to the COVID-19 public health emergency. The intended beneficiaries are those facing...

The Ponca Tribe of Oklahoma received a $1,000,000 Project Grant award under the U.S. Department of Justice's Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and Substance Use Site-Based Program (CFDA # 16.838). This 3-year grant will enable the tribe to provide a range of evidence-based treatment, recovery support services, court-based intervention programming, naloxone distribution, and controlled substance take-back initiatives for its members and surrounding tribal communities. The project aims to...

This Project Grant award from the Indian Health Service (CFDA 93.933 - Demonstration Projects for Indian Health) provides $997,828.00 to the Lac Courte Oreilles Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin to implement the Mino-Bimaadiziwin Prevention Program. The key objectives of this 5-year project are to: Increase community awareness and education on Anishinaabe-centered prevention, treatment, and recovery practices related to opioid use disorder (OUD). Expand the use of...

The Nottawaseppi Huron Band of the Potawatomi (NHBP) was awarded a $139,685 Project Grant from the Department of Justice Offices Boards and Divisions Community Oriented Policing Program under the Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants program (CFDA 16.710). The grant will fund NHBP's engagement of a consultant to complete law enforcement policies aligned with the standards of the Michigan Law Enforcement Accreditation Program as part of a multi-year accreditation process through...