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California Mobile Narcotic Treatment Programs and Medication Units

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Link
View Program Website
Sponsors
California Department of Health Care Services, The Center at Sierra Health Foundation
Deadlines
Sep 13, 2024
Contact

Email stateopioidfunding@shfcenter.org with the subject line "Mobile Narcotic Treatment Programs and Medication Units Round Two Application Online Help".

Purpose

The California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) and partners will provide funding to expand the availability of mobile narcotic treatment programs (MNTPs) and medication units (MUs) to increase medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD) access 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.

Funding may be used for:

  • The purchase and outfitting of an MNTP
  • Costs to establish an MU including securing a lease, renovations, and related equipment
  • General maintenance, redesign, and additional startup expenses to comply with DEA and state regulations
  • Staffing and recruitment costs, up to 5% of total funds requested
  • Marketing and community engagement activities related to accessing and engaging in services provided, up to 5% of total funds requested
Eligibility

Eligible applicants are narcotic treatment programs in California that:

  • Have a valid DHCS license
  • Have a valid DEA registration
  • Have a valid Substance Abuse and Mental Health Administration (SAMHSA) accreditation
  • Demonstrate Drug Medi-Cal (DMC) enrollment
Geographic coverage
California
Amount of funding

Award ceiling: Up to $400,000 for medication units and $1,000,000 for mobile narcotic treatment programs
Project period: 18 months

Application process

A link to the application instructions is available on the program website.

Submit using the online application form.

Applicant webinar
August 19, 2024
1:00 - 2:00 p.m. Pacific

Tagged as
Access · Illicit drug use · Mobile and episodic healthcare delivery · Prescription drug misuse · Substance use and misuse · California

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Organizations (1)

  • California Department of Health Care Services, view details



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