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)
Projects and Funded Partners
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.
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)
Tribal and Urban Indian Community-Defined Best Practices (2025-2027)
To support the integration of cultural and traditional healing practices into opioid use disorder and substance use disorder care for Tribal and urban Indian communities as an integral part of prevention, treatment and recovery activities. Continue Reading Tribal and Urban Indian Community-Defined Best Practices (2025-2027)
Native Medications for Addiction Treatment (MAT) Network for Healing and Recovery (2025-2027)
To provide opioid use disorder treatment by establishing or strengthening medication assisted treatment services in Tribal and urban Indian communities, with an emphasis on the importance of culture in patient engagement, treatment and recovery. Continue Reading Native Medications for Addiction Treatment (MAT) Network for Healing and Recovery (2025-2027)
Low-Barrier Opioid Treatment at Syringe Services Programs (Round 4)
To support the integration of opioid treatment services and other harm reduction activities into existing syringe service programs to sustain sites where opioid use disorder treatment services are available, increase the number of syringe service program participants engaged in treatment, and offer related supportive services such as case management and peer support. Continue Reading Low-Barrier Opioid Treatment at Syringe Services Programs (Round 4)
Mobile Narcotic Treatment Programs and Medication Units Funded Partners (July 2024 – May 2026)
To increase access to medications for opioid use disorder in rural areas, for individuals who have been arrested or incarcerated, for Indigenous and Native communities, for patients without transportation, and to places that do not have a narcotic treatment program near patients who need those services, through the expansion of medication units and mobile narcotic treatment programs across the state. Continue Reading Mobile Narcotic Treatment Programs and Medication Units Funded Partners (July 2024 – May 2026)
MAT at DHCS Licensed Facilities (Round 2 January 2024 – June 2025)
To improve access to medication-assisted treatment (MAT) services within nonprofit DHCS-licensed substance use disorder. MAT at DHCS Licensed Facilities Round 2 Grantees