Accessing Drug Recovery Support in Kentucky
GrantID: 15776
Grant Funding Amount Low: $500,000
Deadline: Ongoing
Grant Amount High: $1,000,000
Summary
Grant Overview
Who Should Apply in Kentucky
In Kentucky, a significant number of communities are dealing with the fallout from addiction crises that affect both individuals and their families. Organizations providing drug recovery support services are key candidates for this funding. These organizations must demonstrate a comprehensive approach to addressing substance abuse, including counseling services, job training, and rehabilitation resources. Local organizations with established relationships in the community will be prioritized to ensure effective service provision.
Application Requirements and Realities
Organizations applying for this grant must meet specific eligibility criteria concerning their services related to drug recovery. Applicants are required to provide evidence of existing programs, partnerships with healthcare providers, and a clear plan outlining how they will engage with affected individuals. The application process will require detailed descriptions of the proposed services, the target demographics, and a budgetary plan that illustrates how the grant funds will be utilized to enhance existing support services.
Given Kentucky's unique challenges, including the opioid crisis that has been particularly detrimental in rural areas, applicants will need to demonstrate an understanding of the local landscape and the specific needs of their communities. The organizations’ readiness to implement these services rapidly in response to ongoing crises will also be assessed.
Fit Assessment for Kentucky's Context
This grant aims to combat the high rates of substance abuse and related issues in Kentucky by supporting the establishment and expansion of drug recovery services tailored to local contexts. With Kentucky's diverse population and varying degrees of access to healthcare services, the need for tailored approaches that consider geographical factors such as rural isolation and socio-economic barriers is critical. Successful organizations will need to showcase how their programs strategically fit within the state's existing recovery efforts, demonstrating effectiveness in combating addiction in a meaningful way.
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