Grants to Prevent Prescription Drug/Opioid Overdose-Related Deaths (PDO)

Funding Opportunity Number: SP-16-005 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementCategory of Funding Activity: HealthCFDA Number: 93.243Eligible Applicants Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)Agency Name: HHS-SAMHSClosing Date: May 31, 2016Award Ceiling: $11,000,000Expected Number of Awards: 11Creation Date: Mar 29, 2016Funding Opportunity Description: The purpose of this program is to reduce the number of prescription drug/opioid overdose-related deaths and adverse events among individuals 18 years of age and older by training first responders and other key community sectors on the prevention of prescription drug/opioid overdose-related deaths and implementing secondary prevention strategies, including the purchase and distribution of naloxone to first responders.

http://www.grants.gov/web/grants/view-opportunity.html?oppId=282594

Source: Grants.gov - March 30, 2016 Category: Research Tags: Health Source Type: funding