Rural Opioid Technical Assistance Regional Centers
Regional centers will provide training and support to rural communities tackling opioid and stimulant misuse.
Funder: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
Due Dates: Forecasted; estimated post date May 1, 2025 (exact application deadline not yet posted)
Funding Amounts: Estimated total program funding: $7,150,000; ~11 awards expected; individual award size not specified.
Summary: Supports regional centers to provide training and technical assistance addressing opioid and stimulant misuse in rural communities.
Key Information: This is a forecasted opportunity; details and deadlines may change when the official notice is released.
Description
This program aims to establish regional centers of excellence that will develop and disseminate training and technical assistance to address opioid and stimulant misuse in rural communities. The centers will support rural stakeholders—including health providers, local governments, and community organizations—by providing evidence-based resources, training, and support to combat substance misuse and its impacts.
