The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of Justice Programs (OJP), Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) seeks applications for funding a training and technical assistance (TTA) provider for the Harold Rogers Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (PDMP).
Donor Name: Bureau of Justice Assistance
State: All States
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 06/17/2022
Size of the Grant: $5,000,000
Grant Duration: 24 months
Details:
This program supports efforts by prescription drug monitoring programs (PDMPs) and their stakeholders to expand the implementation, enhancement, and proactive use of PDMPs to support clinical decision making and prevent the misuse and diversion of controlled substances. The provider will deliver training and technical assistance (TTA) to state, local, tribal, and territorial (SLTT) prescription drug monitoring programs and work collaboratively with successful awardees selected under the Harold Rogers Prescription Drug Monitoring Program.
The goal of the Harold Rogers PDMP TTA is to assist and support SLTT governments with their projects detecting and preventing the diversion and misuse of pharmaceutically controlled substances such as opioids and other prescription drugs.
Objectives
- The objectives of this initiative are to:
- Assist PDMP communities to plan, implement, sustain, and enhance their programs through the exchange of information and the collection of data.
- Increase collaboration among law enforcement, prosecutors, public health officials, treatment providers, and/or drug courts through the state PDMPs.
- Ensure the quality and accuracy of PDMP data locally, regionally, and nationally to increase the use of prescribers and the utility to prescribers.
- Support RxCheck hub as a fully operational data sharing system to securely and efficiently share PDMP data between states or with a health information exchange/ electronic health record (HIE/EHR) system.
Funding Information
- Award Ceiling: $5,000,000
- Period of Performance Duration (Months): 24
Eligibility Criteria
For profit organizations other than small businesses, Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education, Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education, Private institutions of higher education, Public and State controlled institutions of higher education, Other
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