To support awareness, outreach and education addressing opioids and stimulants, as well as polysubstance use, and to strengthen referral pathways to care and treatment services, including Medications for Opioid Use Disorder (MOUD), in communities across the state.
News Archive
112 organizations funded $21.1 million in SOR IV Opioid and Stimulant Use Disorder Prevention and Education Funding Opportunity
The California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS), in partnership with The Center at Sierra Health Foundation, announces the funding of over $21.1 million in awards to 112 organizations to support awareness, outreach and education addressing opioids and...
Funding Opportunity: Opioid and Stimulant Use Disorder Prevention and Education
The California Department of Health Care Services, in partnership with The Center at Sierra Health Foundation, is announcing a new funding opportunity, Opioid and Stimulant Use Disorder Prevention and Education. This opportunity offers a 12-month contract for up to $200,000.00. Contracts will run from September 1, 2026 – August 31, 2027… Continue Reading Funding Opportunity: Opioid and Stimulant Use Disorder Prevention and Education
Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment (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 Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment (2020-2021)
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.