Henrico County Opioid Abatement Grant is sponsored by Virginia Opioid Abatement Authority. Supports faith-based opioid education and prevention initiatives in Henrico County as part of a broader effort to combat substance use disorders statewide.

Opioid Abatement Authority Opioid Abatement Authority Applications from City/County Distributions Below you will find applications, supporting documentations and summary recommendations for applications from cities and counties who sought awards from the OAA for the type of grant named below.

Please note there will be updates to the applications and processes for future application cycles, however, the bulk of the information requested will be the same. If you have any questions about a specific application or project, please email info@voaa. us for more information.

City/County Distributions Project - Partner with the local community services board to provide outpatient behavioral health services including case management, care coordination, and access to medication for opioid use disorder. Will be available for all Accomack County residents including Tangier Island where the County will provide an air transportation option.

Summary & Recommendations Project - Expand Office Based Opioid Treatment (OBOT) to double the number of people served including adding adolescent patients. Summary & Recommendations Project - Launch the “Too Good for Drugs” prevention education program. Summary & Recommendations Project 2 - Enhance existing recovery court with new components.

Summary & Recommendations Project 3 - Naloxone training & distribution through the community services board. Summary & Recommendations Project 4 - Assist non-profits with their peer-led recover programs. Summary & Recommendations Project - Jail-based medication for opioid use disorders (MOUD) program expansion to increase the number of people served.

Summary & Recommendations Project - Dedicated substance use disorder clinician to allow additional patient services. Summary & Recommendations Project - Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) training. Summary & Recommendations Project 2 - Peer recovery specialist for Sheriff’s Office & Adult Detention Center.

Summary & Recommendations Project 3 - Xylazine test strips and spectrometer for prevention and harm reduction efforts. Summary & Recommendations Project 4 - Marketing campaign for the “warm line”. Summary & Recommendations Project 5 - Naloxone and training for Fire & EMS.

Summary & Recommendations Project - First Watch Data analytics program to enable countywide strategic response to overdoses. Summary & Recommendations