The OneOhio Recovery Foundation is currently inviting applicants for the 2026 Regional Grants.
Donor Name: OneOhio Recovery Foundation
State: Ohio
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 02/11/2026
Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000
Grant Duration: 2 Years
Details:
The OneOhio Recovery Foundation is a nonprofit, charitable organization created at the direction of Ohio’s state and local leaders to distribute 55 percent of the funds the state will receive from the pharmaceutical industry as a consequence of its role in the national opioid epidemic. The Foundation works with local interests to support their substance use disorder prevention, treatment and recovery efforts and invest funds to support these efforts for Ohioans into the future.
Priorities
- Prevention: A broad range of activities designed to promote wellbeing and reduce substance misuse. Includes health promotion; universal, selective and indicated prevention; primary, secondary and tertiary prevention; and early intervention. Can be delivered in school-based, community-based, health care or other settings.
- Treatment: Delivery of treatment services for substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions, or efforts to increase access to and quality of these services.
- Recovery: Activities designed to help people sustain recovery, build recovery capital and remove barriers to recovery.
- Impacted Children and Families: Help for children affected by parental substance use and families impacted by the opioid epidemic to heal, address trauma and build resilience.
- Harm Reduction: Public health interventions to reduce the negative impact of behavior associated with substance use, both in individuals and at the community level.
- Crisis Response: Programs and services that support identification, intervention and crisis support in any setting of care.
- Public Safety and First Responders: Efforts to increase public safety through collaboration with first responders and law enforcement.
- Criminal Legal System: Activities to improve outcomes for people with substance use disorder and co-occurring mental health conditions who are involved in the criminal legal system. Includes collaborative efforts at all stages of the criminal legal system, including courts, jails, re-entry and community corrections.
- Workforce Development: Efforts to strengthen Ohio’s behavioral health workforce.
Funding Information
For Regional Grant Cycle 2, the minimum funding request is $25,000.
Grant Period
Funding agreements will have a 24-month term.
Eligibility Criteria
Regional Grant Cycle 2 is open to a wide range of Ohio organizations. To be eligible, applicants must be in good standing, have been in operation for at least two years (the Foundation reserves the right to request the last two years of 990 or other tax filings), be headquartered or actively operating in Ohio, and meet the following criteria:
- Tax-exempt organization under Section 501(c)(3) or other relevant sections of the Internal Revenue Service Code; or
- Private, for-profit organizations offering services that meet the charitable purpose of the Foundation; or
- Any form of state or local government.
- The OneOhio Recovery Foundation will review each proposal and all required documentation to confirm that the applicant is in good standing. This review includes:
- Verifying the organization’s tax-exempt status using IRS Publication 78.
- Confirming nonprofit eligibility with the Ohio Attorney General’s Office.
- Checking registration and good-standing status with the Ohio Secretary of State.
For more information, visit OneOhio Recovery Foundation.
