Now accepting applications for 2020 Rapid Cycle Funding to address Opioid Use Public Health Crisis
July 10, 2020 -- The North Central Accountable Community of Health (NCACH) is accepting applications from partners who are interested in implementing projects under the Medicaid Transformation to Address the Opioid Use Public Health Crisis in one or more of the following counties: Chelan, Douglas, Grant, and Okanogan Counties.This funding opportunity is open to community partners located in Chelan, Douglas, Grant, and Okanogan Counties who are interested in Opioid Use Disorder (OUD) prevention, treatment, overdose prevention, and recovery support services, especially to low-income populations.NCACH is seeking responses from a broad range of partners from throughout the region, including but not limited to community-based organizations, social service agencies, educational institutions, law enforcement agencies, and clinical partners.New this funding cycle! Applicants will be given the choice to implement a 6-month or 12-month project.Anticipated total available funding for the Rapid Cycle Opioid Project period (September 1, 2020 - August 31, 2021) is $50,000. Individual award amounts will vary based on the scope of proposed project but will generally range from $2,500 to $10,000.To date, NCACH has awarded $252,188.43 to fund 28 projects, including medication take-back boxes, naloxone take-home kits and education, an opioid resources texting platform hosted by WA-211, and much more.NCACH is interested in funding projects which are collaborative, innovative, culturally sensitive, and specific in their approach toward reduction in opioid-related morbidity and mortality in North Central Washington.To learn more and apply, please visit https://ncach.org/opioid-project[fusion_button link="https://ncach.org/wp-content/uploads/2020-Round-2-Rapid-Cycle-Opioid-Project-Application-Fillable-FINAL.pdf" title="" target="_self" link_attributes="" alignment="" modal="" hide_on_mobile="small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility" class="" id="" color="default" button_gradient_top_color="" button_gradient_bottom_color="" button_gradient_top_color_hover="" button_gradient_bottom_color_hover="" accent_color="" accent_hover_color="" type="" bevel_color="" border_width="" size="" stretch="default" shape="" icon="" icon_position="left" icon_divider="no" animation_type="" animation_direction="left" animation_speed="0.3" animation_offset=""]Download Application Here[/fusion_button]
Applications are due August 6, 2020 by 5:00 pm and may be emailed (PDF format) or mailed to:
Tanya Gleasontanya.gleason@cdhd.wa.govNorth Central Accountable Community of HealthAttn: Tanya Gleason200 Valley Mall ParkwayEast Wenatchee, WA 98802Questions? Email: tanya.gleason@cdhd.wa.gov
