The Northern Cheyenne Tribe was awarded a $589,004 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 5-year grant project aims to address opioid and substance abuse on the Northern Cheyenne Indian Reservation through culturally relevant recovery support, prevention, and harm reduction services. Key objectives include: 1) Hiring a...
The Cheyenne Arapaho Tribes (C&A) will use a $2,000,000 grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Harold Rogers Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (CFDA 16.754) to address the opioid crisis in their service area. The funding will provide a continuum of culturally-appropriate, evidence-based prevention, medication-assisted treatment, and coordinated recovery support services for tribal members diagnosed with opioid use disorder (OUD). Key...
The Chickasaw Nation received a $5,569,436 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 award will fund the Chickasaw Nation's Tribal Opioid Response (TOR) project, which aims to provide a full continuum of care for individuals in the Chickasaw Nation's 13-county territory who are struggling with opioid use disorder...
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) awarded the Pueblo of Taos a $750,000 Project Grant under the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance (CFDA 93.243) program. The grant will fund the Taos Pueblo Tribal Opioid Response (TOR) program, which will provide treatment, recovery support, prevention, and harm reduction services to the Taos Pueblo community. The TOR program will offer both inpatient and outpatient...
The Osage Nation Si-Si A-Pe-Txa was awarded a $386,902 Project Grant 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 grant will fund the Osage Nation Si-Si A-Pe-Txa's Tribal Opioid Response project, which aims to build a supportive community for Native Americans in recovery from substance use disorders. Key project activities include:...
The Citizen Potawatomi Nation (CPN) in Shawnee, Oklahoma was awarded a $2,386,901 Project Grant 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 CPN Tribal Opioid Response (TOR) program will use this funding over a 5-year period from September 2024 to September 2029 to address the opioid overdose crisis in the CPN tribal community. Key services...
The Peoria Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma received a $750,000 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 program to address the opioid overdose crisis and behavioral health challenges within the tribal community in Ottawa County, Oklahoma. Key activities include increasing access to...
The Ponca Tribe of Oklahoma received a $750,000 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, awarded on September 30, 2024, will support the Ponca Tribe Opioid Response Program over a 5-year period through September 29, 2029. The key products and services to be delivered under this grant include: 1)...
The Cocopah Indian Tribe 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 fund the Cocopah Tribal Opioid Response (TOR) Project, which aims to increase access to medication for opioid use disorder (MOUD), substance use treatment (SUD), and co-occurring mental health and substance use disorder...
The Absentee Shawnee Tribe of Oklahoma received a $1,910,703 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 aims to create an integrated opioid and methamphetamine treatment, prevention, and recovery support system to reduce overdoses and strengthen medication-assisted treatment (MAT) and other substance use disorder...
The Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes have been awarded a $1,082,731 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 5-year grant, beginning on September 30, 2024, will support the Tribes' Tribal Opioid Response (TOR) program in delivering a continuum of culturally appropriate, evidence-based prevention and mentoring strategies to address substance use disorders within their vast 8,996 square mile service area across 11 counties in western Oklahoma. The grant will enable the TOR program to expand outreach, education, and harm reduction services to tribal members and other Native communities throughout Oklahoma, including virtual and mail-out options for those in remote, rural areas with limited access to healthcare and prevention/recovery resources.