Rural Communities Opioid Response Program (RCORP)-Impact
This grant funds initiatives aimed at addressing opioid use disorder in rural communities.
About this program
The Rural Communities Opioid Response Program (RCORP)-Impact grant is designed to support projects that aim to reduce the morbidity and mortality associated with opioid use disorder in rural areas. It provides funding for innovative strategies that enhance access to treatment and recovery services, improve prevention efforts, and strengthen the overall healthcare infrastructure in these communities. The program is particularly focused on fostering collaboration among local stakeholders, including healthcare providers, community organizations, and government agencies. Eligible applicants include rural healthcare organizations, community-based organizations, and other entities that serve rural populations. The grant encourages the development of comprehensive approaches that integrate various services and resources to effectively combat the opioid crisis. By leveraging local knowledge and resources, the program aims to create sustainable solutions that can be replicated in other rural areas facing similar challenges.
Eligibility
Eligible applicants include rural healthcare organizations, community-based organizations, and other entities serving rural populations.
Requirements
- Must serve a rural community
- Collaboration with local stakeholders is encouraged