Burke County Civicplus #2026-1110

Burke County funding for community opioid-response services

Burke County, North Carolina, is seeking organizations to deliver community-based services responding to opioid-related needs among county residents. - Government buyer: Burke County, North Carolina; no sub-agency or office is identified. - Funding: $550,000 total is available. Requests are generally limited to $50,000 per organization; requests above that amount require justification and may not exceed $75,000. There is no minimum request or matching-fund requirement. - Services sought: One-time funding to launch, expand, or strengthen eligible Option A opioid-response services in Burke County. Focus areas include recovery housing, faith community support, and family and caregiver supports; other eligible Option A proposals may also be considered. - Eligible applicants: Established nonprofit, faith-based, and for-profit organizations with at least two years of operation that can manage funds, document services, report results, and contract with the County. - Requirements and exclusions: Services must benefit Burke County residents. County-billed services must be provided to participants at no charge, billed at approved rates, and supported by records of services actually delivered. Duplicate charges and costs covered by other payers are not allowed. Property purchases, construction, major renovations, facility rent, separate overhead payments, and standalone salary or position funding are excluded. - OEMs and vendors: No specific manufacturers, vendors, or service providers are named. No products, part numbers, or fixed service quantities are specified.

Description

Burke County invites established organizations to submit an online Letter of Interest for one-time funding to launch, expand, or strengthen eligible Option A services addressing opioid-related needs in Burke County. A total of $550,000 is available; the standard request is up to $50,000 per organization, with requests up to $75,000 allowed with justification. Funded services must take place in Burke County and benefit its residents, and the anticipated service period is January through June 30, 2027. This is a two-stage process, with complete applications submitted only by applicants invited after the Letter of Interest stage.

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