H79TI087768

Utah State Opioid Response Grant (UT SOR4) - The Utah State Opioid Response (UT SOR4) grant, administered by the Office of Substance Use and Mental Health (SUMH) identifies youth ages 12-17 and adults ages 18 years and older, who have a current, or are at risk for, an opioid use disorder (OUD) or stimulant use disorder (SUD).

At-risk populations including tribal populations, and uninsured/underinsured persons as the populations of focus.

Priority populations will include individuals who are pregnant, individuals who use drugs intravenously, and individuals with HIV and/or hepatitis C (HCV).

There will be UT SOR4 projects implemented and continued throughout the state.

The estimated number of people to be served as a result of the award of this grant is 1,000 per grant year.

Strategies and interventions - Prevention and harm reduction; improve capacity and structure; increase access to quality care and services; improve health outcomes.

Project goals and measurable objectives - Goal 1: Prevent and reduce opioid and stimulant use among youth, adults, and at-risk populations.

Goal 2: Expand knowledge and connection of harm reduction strategies within systems to enhance service access and reduce the incidence of co-occurring diseases and mortality rates within the community.

Goal 3: Expand access and usage of FDA-approved medications for the treatment of OUD.

Goal 4: Expand the network of systems engaged in physical and behavioral health services that support individuals with OUD and/or stimulant use disorder to ensure a fully integrated approach.

Goal 5: Promote health, recovery-oriented service systems and peer support for individuals and families in recovery from opioid or stimulant use disorders.

Utah Department Of Human Services

ADDRESSING THE OPIOID ABUSE CRISIS WITHIN SUCH STATES, USED FOR CARRYING OUT ACTIVITIES THAT SUPPLEMENT ACTIVITIES PERTAINING TO OPIOIDS UNDERTAKEN BY THE STATE AGENCY RESPONSIBLE FOR ADMINISTERING THE SUBSTANCE ABUSE PREVENTION AND TREATMENT BLOCK GRANT UNDER SUBPART II OF PART B OF TITLE XIX OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE ACT (42 U.S.C. 300X21 ET SEQ.), AND TRIBES AND TRIBAL ORGANIZATIONS TO ADDRESS THE OPIOID CRISIS WITHIN THEIR COMMUNITIES.

93.243 - Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance

Division of Grants Management [HHS - SAMHSA]

Utah United States

State-Wide

State Opioid Response Grants (TI-24-008)