Cabarrus County Granicus #2026-Opioid-Settlement-Funds

Cabarrus County Opioid Settlement Grant for Justice-Involved Reentry and Recovery Services

Cabarrus County, North Carolina, is seeking applications for funding to support reentry and recovery programs for justice-involved individuals affected by opioid and substance use disorders. - Government Buyer: Cabarrus County Human Services Opioid Settlement Team - Funding available: Up to $200,000 for the 2026-2027 cycle - Eligible applicants: Nonprofits, community-based organizations, government agencies, faith-based organizations, and other experienced entities - Products/Services Requested: - Evidence-based or evidence-informed reentry programs for individuals with Opioid Use Disorder (OUD) and/or co-occurring Substance Use Disorder/Mental Health (SUD/MH) - Comprehensive support services including: - Care coordination and navigation - Recovery support services - Overdose prevention education and naloxone distribution - Employment and education assistance - Reentry program development - Target population: Individuals transitioning from jail or prison, under community corrections supervision, or residing in reentry/transitional facilities - Notable requirements: - Programs must align with Opioid Settlement Strategy 12 (Reentry Programs) - Applicants must demonstrate organizational capacity and measurable outcomes - Focus on new or expanded services for justice-involved populations - No specific OEMs or commercial vendors are named, as this is a grant for service provision, not a procurement of goods

Description

Cabarrus County is issuing a Request for Applications (RFA) to award funding through the North Carolina Opioid Settlement Agreements, with approximately $23 million projected over 2022-2038. This opportunity seeks applications for new or expanded evidence-based or evidence-informed reentry programs providing comprehensive support services to individuals with Opioid Use Disorder and/or co-occurring Substance Use Disorder/Mental Health conditions who are transitioning from jail or prison, under community corrections supervision, or residing in reentry programs. The goal is to strengthen continuity of care, reduce overdose risk, support long-term recovery, and improve community reintegration outcomes for justice-involved individuals. Up to $200,000 is available for the 2026-2027 funding cycle, with projects operating from August 15, 2026, to June 30, 2027.

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