The Opioid Operational Command Center (OOCC) is pleased to announce their Competitive Grant Program for 2024.
Donor Name: Opioid Operational Command Center
State: Maryland
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 04/06/2023
Size of the Grant: $5,000 to $500,000
Details:
The Opioid Operational Command Center (OOCC) was formed to coordinate Maryland’s statewide response to the opioid crisis. The OOCC identifies gaps in local substance use disorder resources and disseminates best practices and state resources to fill those gaps. The OOCC also prepares the Inter-Agency Opioid Coordination Plan, coordinates the efforts of various state agencies and 24 local jurisdictions, and reviews and approves all opioid-related budget proposals and legislation. All of the OOCC’s activities align with the State of Maryland policy priorities of Prevention & Education, Enforcement & Public Safety, and Treatment & Recovery.
Purpose of the Program
The purpose of the Competitive Grant Program is to distribute grant funding to the highest-scoring proposals received from state and local governments and community-based partners that serve to meet the greatest needs around the state.
Funding Information
- The funding available for the OOCC’s Competitive Grant Program is approximately $6 million.
- A grant applicant may request funding ranging from $5,000 to $500,000. Historically, the OOCC’s individual grant awards have ranged from $100,000 to $200,000.
- The anticipated period of performance is July 1, 2023 through June 30, 2024.
Eligible Requirements
- The following entities are eligible to apply:
- state agencies;
- local government entities (including local school systems); and
- private and not-for-profit community-based partners.
- All project proposals must address the opioid crisis via Prevention & Education, Enforcement & Public Safety, and/or Treatment & Recovery.
For more information, visit OOCC.
