The Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) is accepting applications to award one federal cooperative agreement under the Combating Overdose through Community-Level Intervention Initiative (COCLI).
Donor Name: Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP)
State: All States
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 08/31/2023
Size of the Grant: $1,500,000
Grant Duration: 12 months
Details:
ONDCP invites public nonprofit institutions/organizations (includes institutions of higher education and hospitals) to:
- Undertake research activities that would entail implementing and evaluating community-based efforts to fight the drug overdose epidemic;
- Support and promote the partnership of law enforcement and public health agencies, whose collaboration is critical to reducing drug overdose and other harms of substance (mis)use.
The assistance provided under this award will support the NFE’s performance of the award and fulfillment of the following performance areas:
- Research and analyze a range of existing community-based efforts to address drug overdoses and current evidence-based and proven strategies to reduce drug overdose deaths and related harms;
- Using the evidence-based approaches previously identified, implement or enhance community-based new or ongoing programs that aim to reduce drug overdose, particularly in the regions of the United States with the highest rates of fatal and nonfatal drug overdoses (priority will be given to proposals that make funding available to at least eight communities via subawards);
- Once implemented, support the evaluation of these community-based efforts to assess their efficacy in reducing drug overdose and other harms of substance (mis)use, particularly in the regions of the United States with the highest rates of fatal and nonfatal drug overdoses;
- Support and promote collaboration between public safety and public health agencies to ensure that drug overdose reduction efforts are aligned and that communities benefit from a comprehensive and coordinated response; and
- Provide technical assistance to support implementation, evaluation, and reporting by prospective subaward recipients.
Funding Information
- Cooperative Agreement Amount: $1,500,000
- Project Period 12 months [September 1, 2023 – August 31, 2024]
Eligible Applicant
- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
- Private institutions of higher education
- Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Additional Information on Eligibility
Hospitals
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