Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act (CARA)
The Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act (CARA) funds initiatives aimed at addressing addiction and supporting recovery efforts.
About this program
CARA is a federal initiative designed to combat the opioid epidemic and support individuals in recovery from substance use disorders. It provides funding for a variety of programs that focus on prevention, treatment, and recovery support services. The grant is intended for state and local governments, nonprofit organizations, and other entities involved in addiction recovery efforts. Through CARA, organizations can access resources to implement evidence-based practices and improve access to care for those affected by addiction. The funding can be used for a range of activities, including the development of treatment programs, training for healthcare providers, and community outreach initiatives. CARA aims to foster collaboration among stakeholders to create a comprehensive approach to addiction recovery, ensuring that individuals receive the support they need to achieve long-term recovery.
Eligibility
State and local governments, nonprofit organizations, and other entities involved in addiction recovery efforts.