This $386,902 federal 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 will provide the Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde in Oregon with funding to decrease opioid use and prevent opioid overdoses within their tribal community. Key objectives include providing opioid use disorder and/or substance abuse disorder treatment for...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) awarded a $341,268 Project Grant under the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance (CFDA 93.243) program to the Yurok Tribe. The grant will fund culturally integrated residential treatment, including medication for opioid use disorder (MOUD) and individual, family, and group counseling for Yurok tribal members. The project will...
This $591,268 federal 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 program (CFDA 93.243) aims to assist the Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma in addressing the opioid overdose crisis within their tribal communities. The key products and services to be delivered under this 5-year grant include:
Increasing access to FDA-approved medications for the...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) awarded a $386,902 Project Grant under the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance program (CFDA 93.243) to the Keetoowah Economic Development Authority, a tribally owned firm, to address the opioid crisis in rural American Indian communities in northeastern Oklahoma.
The 5-year grant program, titled "Resiliency...
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...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) awarded a $545,634 Project Grant under the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance (CFDA 93.243) program to the K'Ima:w Medical Center, a tribally owned healthcare provider in California. The grant funding will enable K'Ima:w Medical Center to continue providing a full spectrum of opioid use disorder (OUD) treatment and recovery...
This federal Project Grant award of $499,072 was provided 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 funding supports the Lac Courte Oreilles Tribal Opioid Response Project, which aims to decrease unmet treatment needs and opioid overdose-related fatalities among members of the Lac Courte Oreilles Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians...
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)...
This Project Grant award of $750,000 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 will enable the Village of Alakanuk in Alaska to implement a comprehensive Tribal Opioid Response program. The program will provide culturally informed opioid prevention education and awareness activities for community members of all ages to promote abstinence...
This $998,524 federal 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 program (CFDA 93.243) will enhance the availability of Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) case management services to support tribal and Alaska Native/American Indian (AN/AI) individuals diagnosed with Opioid Use Disorder (OUD) in the Kenaitze Indian Tribe's service area in...
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 medications for OUD and provide Narcan education to prevent overdoses; 3) continue operating a sober transitional recovery home for Native American men; and 4) improve the delivery of evidence-based OUD services by the Karuk Tribe's Substance Use Disorder Program. The project will serve 30 unduplicated opioid patients annually over the 5-year award period.