Reminder: Prescription Drug Overdose Data-Driven Prevention Initiative FOA

Reminder: Prescription Drug Overdose Data-Driven Prevention Initiative FOA

In March, CDC also released RFA-CE16-1606,Prescription Drug Overdose: Data-Driven Prevention Initiative to advance and evaluate state-level prevention of opioid misuse, abuse, and overdose. CDC’s Injury Center intends to commit up to $21,000,000 total funding over the 3-year project period with a maximum of $750,000 per award per year. This funding is available to support planning and data activities alone, or additional development of an overdose prevention program.

More information about the Data-Driven Prevention Initiative funding opportunity announcement can be found at www.grants.gov or at www.cdc.gov/injury/fundedprograms/foa.

Applications due: May 27, 2016.

Learn more about CDC’s prescription opioid overdose prevention activities atwww.cdc.gov/drugoverdose.