H79TI087768

Utah State Opioid Response Grant (UT SOR4) - The Utah State Opioid Response (UT SOR4) grant, administered by the Office of Substance Use and Mental Health (SUMH) identifies youth ages 12-17 and adults ages 18 years and older, who have a current, or are at risk for, an opioid use disorder (OUD) or stimulant use disorder (SUD).

At-risk populations including tribal populations, and uninsured/underinsured persons as the populations of focus.

Priority populations will include individuals who are pregnant, individuals who use drugs intravenously, and individuals with HIV and/or hepatitis C (HCV).

There will be UT SOR4 projects implemented and continued throughout the state.

The estimated number of people to be served as a result of the award of this grant is 1,000 per grant year.

Strategies and interventions - Prevention and harm reduction; improve capacity and structure; increase access to quality care and services; improve health outcomes.

Project goals and measurable objectives - Goal 1: Prevent and reduce opioid and stimulant use among youth, adults, and at-risk populations.

Goal 2: Expand knowledge and connection of harm reduction strategies within systems to enhance service access and reduce the incidence of co-occurring diseases and mortality rates within the community.

Goal 3: Expand access and usage of FDA-approved medications for the treatment of OUD.

Goal 4: Expand the network of systems engaged in physical and behavioral health services that support individuals with OUD and/or stimulant use disorder to ensure a fully integrated approach.

Goal 5: Promote health, recovery-oriented service systems and peer support for individuals and families in recovery from opioid or stimulant use disorders.

Utah Department Of Human Services

SAMHSA WAS GIVEN THE AUTHORITY TO ADDRESS PRIORITY SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT, PREVENTION AND MENTAL HEALTH NEEDS OF REGIONAL AND NATIONAL SIGNIFICANCE THROUGH ASSISTANCE (GRANTS AND COOPERATIVE AGREEMENTS) TO STATES, POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS OF STATES, INDIAN TRIBES AND TRIBAL ORGANIZATIONS, AND OTHER PUBLIC OR NONPROFIT PRIVATE ENTITIES. UNDER THESE SECTIONS, CSAT, CMHS AND CSAP SEEK TO EXPAND THE AVAILABILITY OF EFFECTIVE SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT AND RECOVERY SERVICES AVAILABLE TO AMERICANS TO IMPROVE THE LIVES OF THOSE AFFECTED BY ALCOHOL AND DRUG ADDITIONS, AND TO REDUCE THE IMPACT OF ALCOHOL AND DRUG ABUSE ON INDIVIDUALS, FAMILIES, COMMUNITIES AND SOCIETIES AND TO ADDRESS PRIORITY MENTAL HEALTH NEEDS OF REGIONAL AND NATIONAL SIGNIFICANCE AND ASSIST CHILDREN IN DEALING WITH VIOLENCE AND TRAUMATIC EVENTS THROUGH BY FUNDING GRANT AND COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT PROJECTS. GRANTS AND COOPERATIVE AGREEMENTS MAY BE FOR (1) KNOWLEDGE AND DEVELOPMENT AND APPLICATION PROJECTS FOR TREATMENT AND REHABILITATION AND THE CONDUCT OR SUPPORT OF EVALUATIONS OF SUCH PROJECTS, (2) TRAINING AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, (3) TARGETED CAPACITY RESPONSE PROGRAMS (4) SYSTEMS CHANGE GRANTS INCLUDING STATEWIDE FAMILY NETWORK GRANTS AND CLIENT-ORIENTED AND CONSUMER RUN SELF-HELP ACTIVITIES AND (5) PROGRAMS TO FOSTER HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OF CHILDREN, (6) COORDINATION AND INTEGRATION OF PRIMARY CARE SERVICES INTO PUBLICLY-FUNDED COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH CENTERS AND OTHER COMMUNITY-BASED BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SETTINGS

93.243 - Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance

Division of Grants Management [HHS - SAMHSA]

Salt Lake City, Utah 841163231 United States

Single Zip Code

State Opioid Response Grants (TI-24-008)

Amendment Since initial award the total obligations have increased 100% from $10,702,155 to $21,404,310.