Alabama Gets $6.3 Million to Combat Opioid Addiction

credit: Wikipedia

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has recently announced grants of $6.3 million to be awarded to the state of Alabama to help fight opioid addiction.

The grants will fund community health centers and rural groups to combat painkillers and will also be used for schools that are working to expand and improve access to substance abuse treatment and mental health services.

The grants are part of a nationwide program to fight what the government calls a crisis.

According to Federal health reports, there were more than 70,000 drug overdose deaths in 2017, for a rate of 21.7 per 100,000 people.

Read the Entire Article


Recent Grant News Headlines

Up to the minute current grant news from foundations and the federal government from around the Web.





Here are the star companies that have succeeded in their corporate social responsibility (CSR) programs. The companies were gathered by Civic 50, a national initiative to survey and rank S&P 500 corporations on how they engage with the communities they serve and utilize best practices in their corporate cultures.




Nonprofit Jobs in South Carolina

  Program Director Jobs
  Executive Director Jobs
  Social Services Jobs
  Executive Director Jobs
  Substance Abuse Jobs





More Federal Domestic Assistance Programs


Community Based Job Training Grants | National Institutes of Health Loan Repayment Program for Clinical Researchers | Asian Elephant Conservation Fund | Environmental Management R&D for HEPA Filters, High-Level Tank Waste Mixing & Sampling | Securing the Cities |  Site Style by YAML | Grants.gov | Grants | Grants News | Sitemap | Privacy Policy


Edited by: Michael Saunders

© 2004-2024 Copyright Michael Saunders