To support behavioral health telehealth infrastructure improvement activities for services to individuals with substance use disorder and/or mental health disorders due to the impact of COVID-19. Continue Reading Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment (2020-2021)
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Community Mental Health Services Block Grants (2020-2021)
To support behavioral health telehealth infrastructure improvement activities for services to individuals with substance use disorder and/or mental health disorders due to the impact of COVID-19. Continue Reading Community Mental Health Services Block Grants (2020-2021)
MAT at DHCS State Licensed Facilities (Round 3)
To expand treatment services in California and increase access to medications for addiction treatment (MAT) within nonprofit DHCS-licensed residential treatment facilities.
59 organizations funded $21 million in State Licensed Facilities Round 3 grantmaking
The California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS), in partnership with The Center at Sierra Health Foundation, announces the funding of over $21 million in grants to 59 nonprofit DHCS-licensed residential treatment facilities to expand treatment services in...
Opioid and Stimulant Use Education and Outreach in Two-Spirit/LGBTQIA+ Communities
To address opioid use disorder, including efforts to implement opioid and stimulant use outreach and education and increase access to treatment through referral pathways specifically for and within Two-Spirit/LGBTQIA+ communities throughout California.
Opioid and Stimulant Use Disorder Prevention and Education for Communities of Color
Outreach and education to increase community understanding of opioid, stimulant and polysubstance use, reduce stigma and increase access to treatment services through referrals and partnerships in communities of color.
Tribal Local Opioid Coalitions
To address the opioid crisis in California Tribal communities through multisector, interagency partnerships of community members, stakeholders and service providers who work together to reduce and eliminate opioid and stimulant-related impacts of opioid and stimulant use in Tribal communities. Continue Reading Tribal Local Opioid Coalitions
Narcotic Treatment Program Medication Unit (Round 2)
To increase access to medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD) for rural areas, justice-involved populations, Indigenous and Native communities, patients without transportation and areas that do not have a Narcotic Treatment Program (NTP) within close proximity to patients in need of those services through the expansion of medication units across the state. Continue Reading Narcotic Treatment Program Medication Unit (Round 2)
23 organizations funded $8.68 million for opioid use disorder outreach and education in Two-Spirit/LGBTQIA+ communities
The California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS), in partnership with The Center at Sierra Health Foundation, announces the funding of $8.68 million in contracts to 23 organizations who serve Two-Spirit (2S)/LGBTQIA+ to address opioid use disorder. This...