Rural Communities Opioid Response Program (RCORP)-Planning
This grant funds planning efforts to address opioid use in rural communities.
About this program
The Rural Communities Opioid Response Program (RCORP)-Planning grant is designed to support rural communities in developing comprehensive strategies to combat the opioid crisis. This program aims to enhance the capacity of these communities to respond to the challenges posed by opioid misuse and addiction. It is targeted towards rural healthcare providers, community organizations, and local governments who are looking to implement effective interventions and improve access to treatment and recovery services. Eligible applicants will work collaboratively to assess local needs, identify resources, and create actionable plans that can lead to sustainable solutions for opioid-related issues. The program encourages innovative approaches and partnerships that leverage existing community assets to create a more robust response to the opioid epidemic in rural areas.
Eligibility
Eligible applicants include rural healthcare providers, community organizations, and local governments.
Requirements
- Applicants must demonstrate a collaborative approach
- Plans must address local needs related to opioid misuse