Douglas County is pleased to announce the 2025 One Nevada Community.
Donor Name: Douglas County
State: Nevada
County: Douglas County (NV)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 10/31/2024
Size of the Grant: Not Available
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
The One Nevada Community Grant program allows the Board of County Commissioners to award grants to non-profit community organizations that serve religious, charitable, or educational purposes, or to government entities. The funding, governed by Nevada law (NRS 244.1505), is intended to provide substantial benefits to county residents. Grants must be awarded by resolution of the Board of County Commissioners.
The One Nevada Community Grant funding is made available through litigation related to the opioid epidemic in the State of Nevada. These funds are designated to support efforts that remediate the impacts and risks caused by the opioid crisis, in line with Senate Bill 390 requirements. Importantly, One Nevada funds cannot be used to replace existing funding streams available to state, local, regional, or tribal entities.
Project Focus Areas
Eligible grant projects must align with one or more of the following focus areas:
- Case management for individuals affected by substance use disorders
- Opioid prescription education
- School-based initiatives related to substance use prevention
- Criminal justice system interventions for substance-related cases
- Public education campaigns on opioid abuse
- Detox-to-treatment transition support
- Aftercare and recovery services
- Recovery workforce development
- Expanding access to evidence-based prevention, treatment, and recovery programs
- Preventing adverse childhood experiences (ACEs)
- Early intervention for children affected by ACEs
- Infectious disease prevention and treatment in individuals with substance use disorders
- Behavioral health crisis services
- Housing for individuals in recovery from substance use disorders
- Capital projects related to substance use disorders, including construction, purchasing, and remodeling.
For more information, visit Douglas County.
