*Priority for this round will be given to law enforcement, first responder agencies, school districts, and Educational Service Units*
PLEASE NOTE:
Funds will not be awarded to supplant existing positions. In other words, grant funds are not permitted to be used to take the place of or replace other funds currently used to support an existing position.
Any indirect /Administrative costs requested should be limited to 15%.
Thank you for your interest in Region 3’s Grant Opportunity. The application period is now closed. We encourage you to check back for future opportunities.
Exhibit E:
For information in regards to what strategies have been identified through the opioid settlement agreement, you can access the pdf here (Exhibit-E-Final-Distributor-Settlement-Agreement-8-11-21.pdf (attorneygeneral.gov).
Region 3 Narcan List:
Through the State Opioid Response (SOR) Grant, here is a list of participating pharmacies within the Region 3 area where free boxes of NARCAN are available to be picked up. An individual can pick up to four boxes of NARCAN per day. Click here to see the list of participating pharmacies.
STOPODNE:
Stop Overdose Nebraska works to educate the public about life-saving NARCAN, a fast-acting drug that can save someone who is experiencing an opioid overdose. STOPODNE is also committed to providing information for resources to get people the help they need. Resources include; statewide participating pharmacies in the NARCAN program, Pharmacy Resources, First Responder Resources along with ordering NARCAN information, Treatment Centers, and Veterans Resources.
https://stopodne.com/resources/parent-resources/
Drug Deactivation:
Through the State Opioid Response (SOR) Grant, Region 3 receives funding to provide drug disposal pouches that properly dispose of prescription drugs and help prevent any drug misuse. Deterra can dispose of pills, patches and liquids. Pouches are for any Businesses, Health Care Providers , Government Entities and Personal Use. Please Contact Shyanne Adams, sadams@region3.net, for additional information on how to obtain Deterra.
Community Coalitions that have Deterra Pouches: