Opioid and Stimulant Use Disorder Prevention and Education in Communities of Color

Portal ID:
28607
Status:
Closed
Opportunity Type:
  • Grant
Last Updated:

Details

Purpose:

The California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS), in partnership with The Center at Sierra Health Foundation, has $12 million in funding available to support prevention and education activities. Organizations may apply for up to $250,000 to support programs addressing opioid use, stimulant use and polysubstance use in communities of color. 

Description:

Awarded funds will support community awareness, outreach and education around opioids and
stimulants, as well as polysubstance use, and strengthen referral pathways to care and treatment
services, including MAT, in Black, Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC) communities across the state.
We invite applications from organizations that strive to realize health equity and racial justice in
California, and that have a strong track record of delivering culturally and linguistically appropriate
outreach and education projects.

Eligibility Requirements

Eligible Applicants:

  • Public Agency

Important Dates

The date (and time, where applicable) by which all applications must be submitted to the grantmaker. Time listed as “00:00” equates to midnight.
The date on which the grantor expects to announce the recipient(s) of the grant.
June 2023
The length of time during which the grant money must be utilized.
7/1/2023- 6/20/2024

Funding Details

The total projected dollar amount of the grant.
See Notes Below
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Dependent
Grant opportunities representing multiple awards may offer awards in the same amount or in varied amounts. Some may wish to wait until the application period closes before determining per-award amounts; in this case, a value of “Dependent” will display.
Dependent
Certain grants require that the recipient(s) provide a letter of intent.
No
Certain grants require that the recipient(s) be able to fully or partially match the grant award amount with another funding source.
No

Available Funding Notes:

This funding opportunity has a total of $12 million in available funds, which will be awarded to fundbetween 50-60 organizations or entities with a maximum of $250,000 per awarded organization orentity for the 12-month contract period. Contracts will cover activities for the period July 1, 2023,through June 30, 2024.

The funding source allocated to fund the grant. It may be either State or Federal (or a combination of both), and be tied to a specific piece of legislation, a proposition, or a bond number.
  • Federal
The manner in which the grant funding will be delivered to the awardee. Funding methods include reimbursements (where the recipient spends out-of-pocket and is reimbursed by the grantor) and advances (where the recipient spends received grant funds directly).
  • Other

Funding Method Notes:

This funding opportunity has a total of $12 million in available funds, which will be awarded to fund
between 50-60 organizations or entities with a maximum of $250,000 per awarded organization or
entity for the 12-month contract period. Contracts will cover activities for the period July 1, 2023,
through June 30, 2024.

How to Apply

State agencies/departments recommend you read the full grant guidelines before applying.

Resources

For questions about this grant, contact:
Monica.Sandoval@dhcs.ca.gov