Award
NIH Reporter #2T03OH012655-02
Fighting the Opioid Epidemic by Training Fishermen as First Responders
Recipient
Not specified
Award Amount
$731,250.00
Ceiling
$731,250.00
Awarded
August 17, 2026
Identifier
2T03OH012655-02
Award to provide opioid overdose education and naloxone training to commercial fishermen in New England and Mid-Atlantic to reduce opioid-related casualties at sea.
Description
This project aims to provide targeted opioid overdose education and naloxone distribution training to commercial fishermen in New England and the Mid-Atlantic, utilizing community-based trainers to serve as first responders at sea, thereby reducing opioid-related casualties in maritime communities.