Wednesday, December 4, 2024
12/4/2024
Summit County Combined General Health District, DBA Summit County Public Health (SCPH), is seeking funding for a Community Medication Assisted Treatment Program to serve 50 unduplicated individuals each year for a total of 150 adults with an opioid use disorder. Buprenorphine and naltrexone products will be utilized in conjunction with two evidence based models of treatment: Motivational Enhancement Therapy and the Community Reinforcement Approach. Participants will be 18 years or older, male, female, or transgender individuals who reside in Summit County, Ohio. Based upon the demographics of the county, participants will be predominately Caucasian, although all ethnic groups, cultures and minorities are encouraged to participate. Services to be provided in this project include outreach services, individual and group counseling, case management, peer recovery coaching and medical/somatic services. Project goals and objectives are as follows: Goal 1: To increase the number of professionals in Summit County who are able to provide medication assisted treatment to individuals with an opiate use disorder (OUD). Objective 1: Five prescribers will complete DATA 2000 training in three years and provide buprenorphine products to 75 individuals with OUD by September 29, 2021. Objective 2: Five providers who utilize MAT will utilize Naltrexone with 75 adults with OUD by September 29, 2021. Goal 2: To provide evidence based treatment to adults, ages 18 and older with an opiate use disorder to promote longer term recovery from OUD Objective 1: To provide trauma informed care 150 adults and trauma treatment to 75 adults who have experienced trauma and have a co-occurring (OUD) by September 29, 2021. Objective 2: To increase the number of professionals in the Summit County workforce trained in at least one evidenced based practice by September 29, 2021. Objective 3: To provide at least 50 hours of continuing education credits for counselors, social workers, marriage and family therapists in addiction, opiates, and evidence based practices ) by September 29, 2021. Goal 3: Provide treatment and supportive services so that 50% of the people enrolled in the program maintain abstinence for six months following completion of the program Objective 1: To recruit 200 people to participate in the program by September 29, 2021. Objective 2: To provide at least four individual counselling sessions of MET to 80% of the people enrolled in the program by September 29, 2021 Objective 3: To provide CRA to 60% of the people enrolled in the CRA phase of the program to completion by September 20, 2021.
HHS’ Tracking Accountability in Government Grants System (TAGGS) website provides access to detailed descriptions of grants, loans, aggregated direct payments and other types of financial assistance awarded by the HHS Operating Divisions (OPDIVs) and the Office of the Secretary Staff Divisions (STAFFDIVs).
