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Rural Communities Opioid Response Program-Overdose Response

ID: HRSA-25-010 • Type: Posted

Description

Posted: Dec. 20, 2024, 12:00 a.m. EST
The purpose of RCORP Overdose Response is to support improving health care in rural areas by addressing their immediate and short-term needs related to the provision of substance use disorder services. RCORP Overdose Response aims to reduce and prevent the risk of overdoses in rural areas.
Posted: July 12, 2024, 12:00 a.m. EDT
Posted: July 12, 2024, 12:00 a.m. EDT
Background
The Rural Communities Opioid Response Program (RCORP) is a multi-year initiative by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) aimed at reducing disease and death related to substance use disorder (SUD), including opioid use disorder (OUD), in high-risk rural communities.

The program supports over 1,900 rural communities across 47 states and 2 territories, providing services to over 2 million individuals in 2022. The RCORP – Overdose Response specifically aims to improve health care in rural areas by addressing immediate and short-term needs related to substance use disorder services. Ultimately, it aims to reduce and prevent the risk of overdoses in these areas.

Grant Details
The RCORP – Overdose Response grant will fund the establishment and/or expansion of substance use disorder prevention, harm reduction, treatment, and recovery services in targeted rural service areas. Key tasks include:
- Establishing or expanding SUD/OUD care delivery sites.
- Creating Quick Response Teams (QRTs) that include EMS, law enforcement, and social workers/peer specialists to respond immediately to opioid overdoses.
- Screening individuals for SUD/OUD and connecting them with treatment and other services.
- Establishing Bridge Clinics for interim treatment following an overdose.
- Providing recovery housing and establishing recovery community organizations. All activities must be culturally appropriate, accessible, and inclusive of individuals with lived experience.

Eligibility Requirements
Eligible applicants include domestic public or private non-profit or for-profit entities such as public/private institutions of higher education, non-profits with or without 501(c)(3) status, state/local governments, independent school districts, Native American tribal governments/organizations, and more. Individuals are not eligible to apply. Applications must meet completeness criteria including targeting only HRSA-designated rural areas.

Period of Performance
The period of performance for the grant is expected to be from September 1, 2025, to August 31, 2026.

Grant Value
The total available funding for FY 2025 is $6 million with up to 20 grants awarded at a maximum of $300,000 each.

Place of Performance
Services supported by this grant must be delivered in HRSA-designated rural counties and census tracts.
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Overview

Agency
Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) [HHS]
Category of Funding
Health
Funding Instruments
Grant
Grant Program (CFDA)
93.912 - Rural Health Care Services Outreach, Rural Health Network Development and Small Health Care Provider Quality Improvement
Grant Category
Discretionary
Cost Sharing / Matching Requirement
False
Source
Grants.gov
On 12/20/24 Health Resources and Services Administration posted grant opportunity HRSA-25-010 for Rural Communities Opioid Response Program-Overdose Response with funding of $6.0 million. The grant will be issued under grant program 93.912 Rural Health Care Services Outreach, Rural Health Network Development and Small Health Care Provider Quality Improvement. It is expected that 20 total grants will be made.

Timing

Posted Date
Dec. 20, 2024, 12:00 a.m. EST
Closing Date
March 10, 2025, 12:00 a.m. EDT Due in 53 Days
Last Updated
Dec. 20, 2024, 2:34 p.m. EST
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Eligibility

Eligible Applicants
Private institutions of higher education
County governments
Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Small businesses
Special district governments
Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
City or township governments
For profit organizations other than small businesses
State governments
Independent school districts
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Additional Info
These types of domestic* organizations may apply: Public institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education Non-profits with or without a 501(c)(3) IRS status For-profit organizations, including small businesses State, county, city, township, and special district governments, including the District of Columbia, domestic territories, and freely associated states Independent school districts Native American tribal governments Native American tribal organizations * Domestic means the 50 states, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Northern Mariana Islands, American Samoa, Guam, the U.S. Virgin Islands, the Federated States of Micronesia, the Republic of the Marshall Islands, and the Republic of Palau. Individuals are not eligible applicants under this NOFO.

Award Sizing

Ceiling
$300,000
Floor
Not Listed
Estimated Program Funding
$6,000,000
Estimated Number of Grants
20

Contacts

Contact
Health Resources and Services Administration
Contact Email
ruralopioidresponse@hrsa.gov
Email Description
Contact Diana Wang at (301)443-2302 or email ruralopioidresponse@hrsa.gov
Contact Phone
(301) 443-7432

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