State Opioid Response Grants: Difference between revisions

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|TopOrganization=Department of Health and Human Services
|TopOrganization=Department of Health and Human Services
|CreationLegislation=21st Century Cures Act of 2016 (Public Law 114-255)
|CreationLegislation=21st Century Cures Act of 2016 (Public Law 114-255)
|Purpose=The State Opioid Response (SOR) Grants provide funding to states and territories to address the opioid crisis by expanding access to prevention, treatment, and recovery services for opioid use disorder (OUD) and other substance use disorders. It aims to reduce opioid-related overdose deaths, increase access to medications for OUD (MOUD), and support harm reduction and recovery support services.
|Purpose=SOR Grants fund states to boost prevention, treatment, and recovery for opioid use disorder, aiming to cut overdoses and enhance care access.
|Website=https://www.samhsa.gov/grants/grant-announcements/ti-23-006
|Website=https://www.samhsa.gov/grants/grant-announcements/ti-23-006
|ProgramStart=2018
|ProgramStart=2018
|InitialFunding=$500 million
|InitialFunding=$500 million
|Duration=Ongoing
|Duration=Ongoing
|Historic=false
|Historic=No
}}
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The '''State Opioid Response (SOR) Grants''', established in 2018 under the 21st Century Cures Act of 2016, is administered by the Department of Health and Human Services’ Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) through its Center for Substance Abuse Treatment (CSAT) to provide grants to states, territories, and tribes, allocating over $7 billion since inception to serve approximately 2 million individuals annually by 2025. Initially funded with $500 million, it has grown to distribute $1.5 billion in FY 2024 across 56 awards, funding services like naloxone distribution, residential treatment, and peer recovery support in communities nationwide.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.samhsa.gov/grants/grant-announcements/ti-23-006 |title=State Opioid Response Grants |publisher=Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration}}</ref> Despite its impact, challenges like funding sustainability and rural service gaps persist (web ID: 7), but it remains a cornerstone of SAMHSA’s opioid response efforts.
The '''State Opioid Response (SOR) Grants''', established in 2018 under the 21st Century Cures Act of 2016, is administered by the Department of Health and Human Services’ Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) through its Center for Substance Abuse Treatment (CSAT) to provide grants to states, territories, and tribes, allocating over $7 billion since inception to serve approximately 2 million individuals annually by 2025. Initially funded with $500 million, it has grown to distribute $1.5 billion in FY 2024 across 56 awards, funding services like naloxone distribution, residential treatment, and peer recovery support in communities nationwide.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.samhsa.gov/grants/grant-announcements/ti-23-006 |title=State Opioid Response Grants |publisher=Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration}}</ref> Despite its impact, challenges like funding sustainability and rural service gaps persist (web ID: 7), but it remains a cornerstone of SAMHSA’s opioid response efforts.