H79TI087779

Massachusetts State Opioid Response (SOR) Program - The purpose of the ongoing MA SOR program is to address the overdose crisis in Massachusetts by increasing access to FDA-approved medications for the treatment of opioid use disorder (MOUD), and supporting the continuum of prevention, harm reduction, treatment, and recovery support services for opioid use disorder (OUD), stimulant use disorders, and other concurrent substance use disorders (SUD).

Populations to be served include these high-risk populations: Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC), LGBTQIA+, individuals who have experienced a prior nonfatal overdose, youth and families impacted by the opioid crisis, persons with history of incarceration, pregnant and parenting women, individuals experiencing homelessness, individuals at risk of contracting and/or currently living with infectious disease, people who use stimulants alone and/or with other drugs, and persons with co-occurring mental health disorders.

Goals include Goal 1: Increase access to evidence-based treatment for people with opioid and/or stimulant use disorders.

Goal 2: Support the full continuum of prevention, harm reduction, treatment, and recovery support services for transitional aged youth and young adults.

Goal 3: Increase access to recovery support services for people with or at risk for developing opioid and/or stimulant use disorders.

Goal 4: Increase access to overdose prevention education, harm reduction and drug user health services.

Goal 5: Strengthen the workforce’s ability to provide evidence-based prevention, intervention, treatment and recovery support services to people with opioid and/or stimulant use disorders.

Total number to be served over the project period: 62,035 individuals (9,185 of which will be GPRA eligible).

Massachusetts Department Of Public Health

ADDRESSING THE OPIOID ABUSE CRISIS WITHIN SUCH STATES, USED FOR CARRYING OUT ACTIVITIES THAT SUPPLEMENT ACTIVITIES PERTAINING TO OPIOIDS UNDERTAKEN BY THE STATE AGENCY RESPONSIBLE FOR ADMINISTERING THE SUBSTANCE ABUSE PREVENTION AND TREATMENT BLOCK GRANT UNDER SUBPART II OF PART B OF TITLE XIX OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE ACT (42 U.S.C. 300X21 ET SEQ.), AND TRIBES AND TRIBAL ORGANIZATIONS TO ADDRESS THE OPIOID CRISIS WITHIN THEIR COMMUNITIES.

93.788 - Opioid STR

Division of Grants Management [HHS - SAMHSA]

Boston, Massachusetts 021084603 United States

Single Zip Code

State Opioid Response Grants (TI-24-008)

Amendment Since initial award the total obligations have increased 103% from $59,526,835 to $121,042,404.