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Opioid Abatement Council Community Grants is sponsored by Tennessee Opioid Abatement Council. These grants are awarded to Tennessee-based agencies for projects addressing the opioid epidemic. Funds can be used for harm reduction, primary prevention, treatment, recovery support, education/training, or research/evaluation of abatement strategies.
This directly aligns with the focus area of harm reduction and community health education.
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The Opioid Abatement Council is required by law to "disburse the remaining sixty-five percent (65%) of such proceeds for statewide, regional, or local opioid abatement and remediation purposes pursuant to §33-11-105" from the opioid abatement fund. T. C.
A. § 33-11-103. If the Opioid Abatement Council is currently accepting applications, this page will display the application timeline and relevant details.
If no such information is shown, the Council is not accepting applications at this time. The Opioid Abatement Council will post information, activities, announcements of funding, etc. related to the 65% of the opioid abatement fund on this page. Please check back often for updates.
Information for Community Grants Cycle 3 including the Announcement of Funding, schedule of events, and including information for submitting an application is now posted on the Community Grants Cycle 3 page . Community Grants are awarded to Tennessee-based agencies who apply for opioid settlement funding during the open procurement. Community Grants must be directed to projects which address Tennessee’s opioid epidemic.
Funds must be used to deliver services to individuals and communities in Tennessee which focus on Primary Prevention, Harm Reduction, Treatment, Recovery Support, Education/ Training or Research or Evaluation of Abatement Strategy Efficacy. The Opioid Abatement Council Community Grants will be disbursed via invoicing on incurred costs from the Grantee. The Grantee may invoice the Opioid Abatement Council monthly or quarterly.
Any selected Grantee will be subject to fiscal and program monitoring which will be performed by the Opioid Abatement Council Office. The OAC Community Grants are awarded in Cycles. Please see the Cycle pages within the Community Funding section for information specific to each Cycle.
The Opioid Abatement Council approved this schedule for Community Grants on July 31, 2024: $243,000,000 ($230,000,000 actual) $75,000,000 ($63,726,463 actual) The Opioid Abatement Council approved these allocation percentages for Community Grants on December 5, 2022: This Page Last Updated: March 17, 2026 at 3:39 PM
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Tennessee-based agencies; must be directed to projects which address Tennessee's opioid epidemic; funds must be used for Primary Prevention, Harm Reduction, Treatment, Recovery Support, Education/ Training or Research or Evaluation of Abatement Strategy Efficacy. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
Opioid Abatement Council Community Grants is funded by Tennessee Opioid Abatement Council. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in Tennessee. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
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