First Responders-Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act Grants

The purpose of this program is to provide resources to first responders and members of other key community sectors at the state, tribal, and other government levels to train, carry and administer Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FD&C Act) approved drugs and devices for emergency reversal of

known or suspected opioid overdose.

Recipients will be expected to establish processes, protocols, and mechanisms for:
(1) referral to appropriate treatment and recovery support services support services, and (2) safety around fentanyl, carfentanil, and other dangerous licit and illicit drugs.

The population of focus are:
1) populations disproportionately impacted (relative to national averages) by opioid use as evidenced by high rates of opioid and other drug-related overdose, 2) primary treatment admissions, and 3) overdose rates.

Applicant organizations must also demonstrate that their population of focus is underserved as demonstrated by a lack of accessibility to treatment providers, emergency medical services, and recovery and other psychosocial support services.
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services

Office: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Adminis

Estimated Funding: $12,000,000


Who's Eligible


Relevant Nonprofit Program Categories





Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
First Responders-Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Support Services Act Grant

Additional Information of Eligibility:
Eligibility for this grant program is statutorily limited (Section 546A of the Public Health Service Act [42 USC 290ee-1], as amended) to the following entities: State governments; Federally recognized American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) tribes, tribal organizations, Urban Indian Organizations, and consortia of tribes or tribal organizations; and Local governmental entities including, but not limited to, municipal corporations, counties, cities, boroughs, incorporated towns, and townships.

Full Opportunity Web Address:
https://www.samhsa.gov/grants/grant-announcements/ti-22-008

Contact:


Agency Email Description:
FOACSAP@samhsa.hhs.gov

Agency Email:


Date Posted:
2022-02-04

Application Due Date:


Archive Date:
2022-05-05



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