Grants to Prevent Prescription Drug/Opioid Overdose-Related Deaths (PDO)

The summary for the Grants to Prevent Prescription Drug/Opioid Overdose-Related Deaths (PDO) grant is detailed below. This summary states who is eligible for the grant, how much grant money will be awarded, current and past deadlines, Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) numbers, and a sampling of similar government grants. Verify the accuracy of the data FederalGrants.com provides by visiting the webpage noted in the Link to Full Announcement section or by contacting the appropriate person listed as the Grant Announcement Contact. If any section is incomplete, please visit the website for the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Admin, which is the U.S. government agency offering this grant.
Grants to Prevent Prescription Drug/Opioid Overdose-Related Deaths (PDO): The purpose of this program is to reduce the number of prescription drug/opioid overdose-related deaths and adverse events among individuals 18 years of age and older by training first responders and other key community sectors on the prevention of prescription drug/opioid overdose-related deaths and implementing secondary prevention strategies, including the purchase and distribution of naloxone to first responders.
Federal Grant Title: Grants to Prevent Prescription Drug/Opioid Overdose-Related Deaths (PDO)
Federal Agency Name: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Admin
Grant Categories: Health
Type of Opportunity: Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number: SP-16-005
Type of Funding: Cooperative Agreement
CFDA Numbers: 320310
CFDA Descriptions: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services_Projects of Regional and National Significance
Current Application Deadline: May 31, 2016
Original Application Deadline: May 31, 2016
Posted Date: Mar 29, 2016
Creation Date: Mar 29, 2016
Archive Date: Jun 30, 2016
Total Program Funding: $11,000,000
Maximum Federal Grant Award: $11,000,000
Minimum Federal Grant Award: $0
Expected Number of Awards: 11
Cost Sharing or Matching: No
Applicants Eligible for this Grant
Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility
FY 2016 Appropriations language directed SAMHSA to award these funds to states to prevent opioid-related deaths. This language also noted that SAMHSA should support the use of SABG funds for opioid safety education and training. Therefore, eligibility for this program is limited to states that receive SABG funds.
Link to Full Grant Announcement
Grants to Prevent Prescription Drug/Opioid Overdose-Related Deaths (PDO)
Grant Announcement Contact
Eileen Bermudez Office of Financial Resources, Division of Grants Management Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration Rockville, Maryland 20857 (240) 276-1412
[email protected]

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