This grant provides tailored technical assistance and resources to help rural communities prevent, treat, and recover from opioid and substance use disorders.
Funder: Health Resources and Services Administration
Due Dates (Anticipated): July 2026
Funding Amounts: Up to $10,000,000 total; one award anticipated; project period and duration not specified.
Summary: Supports technical assistance for rural communities to implement and sustain behavioral health services addressing opioid and substance use disorders.
This opportunity provides funding for technical assistance under the Rural Communities Opioid Response Program (RCORP-TA). Its goal is to connect rural communities with comprehensive, tailored resources and support to successfully implement and sustain behavioral health care—including prevention, treatment, and recovery services—to address the opioid epidemic and related substance use issues in rural areas. The program is designed to complement other RCORP investments, aiming to prevent substance misuse and its long-term impacts, and to promote sustained well-being in rural communities.