# South Dakota Posting Board #26RFP21518

South Dakota opioid abatement grants for treatment and recovery services

**Posted:** November 10, 2026
**Respond By:** January 04, 2027
**Identifier:** 26RFP21518
**NAICS:** 621420, 623220, 622210

South Dakota is seeking community-based projects to expand opioid treatment and recovery services through its statewide opioid abatement initiative.
- **Government buyer:** State of South Dakota, Department of Social Services (DSS), Division of Behavioral Health; no specific office is identified.
- **Opportunity:** Initiative 2 of the Statewide Opioid Abatement Strategic Plan supports evidence-based services for people with opioid use disorder or co-occurring substance use and mental health disorders, and their families, with a focus on people not involved in the justice system.
- **Potential project activities:** Expand medication for opioid use disorder (MOUD)/medication-assisted treatment (MAT) clinical capacity, clinic hours and telehealth; provide peer support, emergency-department navigation, transportation, childcare and case management; train and advise recovery housing providers; and expand outpatient withdrawal management and intensive outpatient services.
- **Project requirements:** Proposals should address treatment access and build durable recovery support. Funding is time-limited, so applicants must explain how activities can continue after grant funding ends. Specific activities, quantities and budgets are proposed by applicants.
- **Staffing worksheet:** One filled Clinical Addiction Counselor position is listed for Sarah Smith, LAC, at 1.0 grant FTE. The worksheet shows a $68,000 annual base salary, 60% grant funding, and $49,776 in total grant personnel requested, including fringe. Required credentials are listed as LAC / CSW-PIP.
- **OEMs and vendors:** No product manufacturers, OEMs, or vendor companies are named. No products, part numbers, or equipment quantities are requested.

### Description

The South Dakota Department of Social Services, Division of Behavioral Health, is seeking proposals for innovative, evidence-based opioid abatement projects aligned with the FY27–FY30 Statewide Opioid Abatement Strategic Plan, Initiative 2. The opportunity seeks to strengthen outpatient, residential, and recovery services through time-limited investments that applicants can sustain after the grant. Focus areas include expanding clinical capacity for MOUD/MAT, reducing barriers to treatment, training recovery housing providers in MOUD-supportive practices, and establishing durable recovery support networks. Proposals are due January 4, 2027, by 5:00 PM CST and must be submitted as PDFs through SFTP.

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