The City of Middletown is accepting applications for its Opioid Use Disorder Services Grant Program.
Donor Name: City of Middletown
State: Connecticut
City: Middletown
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 07/17/2026
Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000
Grant Duration: 1 Year
Details:
The City of Middletown is taking a significant step in combating the opioid epidemic by offering grants to non-profit agencies that provide essential services to residents affected by opioid use disorder. This initiative is part of a broader mresponse following a landmark settlement with major opioid distributors and manufacturers, which will allocate approximately $24 billion nationally over the next 18 years to states and local jurisdictions.
The City of Middletown has collaborated with the Greater Middletown Opioid Task Force to establish a fair and transparent process for allocating opioid settlement funding. This collaboration reflects the task force’s vision of fostering a healthier community through a multi-sector approach, uniting various stakeholders to address the opioid crisis effectively. A dedicated subcommittee was formed to work closely with the Middletown Health Department, focusing on grant administration and ensuring that the distribution of funds aligns with community needs and priorities. Together, they aim to create impactful solutions that promote recovery, prevention, and support for those affected by opioid use.
Funding Information
- As part of this settlement, Connecticut is expected to receive over $600 million, with Middletown projected to receive approximately $900,000 over the next 18 years.
- Funding cap for proposals is $40,000.
Eligibility Criteria
- Any agency or organization that provides services to the Middletown community.
- Past applicants in good standing are welcome to apply for new funds.
For more information, visit City of Middletown.
