The Hamilton County Innovative Response to Opioids Grants Committee is currently inviting community organizations to apply for a portion of these funds for projects that have the main objective of saving lives.
Donor Name: Hamilton County
State: Tennessee
County: Hamilton County (TN)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 04/26/2024
Size of the Grant: $100,000 to $500,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
Funding Information
The amount of funds available for 2024-2025 will be $200,000.
Allowable uses of funds
Core strategies include:
- Naloxone or other FDA-approved drugs to reverse opioid overdoses
- Medication-assisted Treatment (MAT) distribution and other opioid-related treatment
- Address the needs of pregnant and postpartum women
- Expanding treatment for Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome (NAS)
- Expansion of warm hand-off programs and recovery services
- Treatment for incarcerated population
- Prevention programs
- Evidence-based data collection and research analyzing the effectiveness of the abatement strategies within the state
Eligibility Criteria
Applications will be accepted from any organization that serves residents of Hamilton County but will only be distributed to those that provide services that fall within the approved remediation uses set forth by the TN Opioid Abatement Council. If an applying organization is located outside of Hamilton County, funds will only be awarded to that organization if they are used to serve Hamilton County residents. The Opioid Board will dispense funds in accordance with all applicable rules and regulations that counties must adhere to when allocating funds to community organizations.
For more information, visit Hamilton County.
