Substance Use Support Technology in Maryland

GrantID: 2108

Grant Funding Amount Low: $750,000

Deadline: May 16, 2023

Grant Amount High: $750,000

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Summary

If you are located in Maryland and working in the area of Youth/Out-of-School Youth, this funding opportunity may be a good fit. For more relevant grant options that support your work and priorities, visit The Grant Portal and use the Search Grant tool to find opportunities.

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Grant Overview

Target Outcomes for Families Facing Substance Use Disorders in Maryland

In Maryland, the opioid crisis continues to pose significant challenges for families, with the need for accessible support services at an all-time high. The target outcomes of funded programs include improved family cohesion, increased access to substance use education and treatment resources, and enhanced community support networks. Unlike neighboring states, Maryland's funding emphasizes leveraging technology to facilitate better communication and resources for families in need.

Why These Outcomes Matter in Maryland

Achieving these outcomes is crucial in Maryland, where the opioid epidemic has led to increased rates of overdose and substance use among families. By prioritizing programs that offer technology-enhanced support, there is a clear opportunity to meet families 'where they are,' particularly in areas that may have previously faced barriers to accessing care. The integration of technological tools facilitates the provision of informational resources and community support services efficiently.

Implementation Approach to Technology Use

Funded initiatives should clearly outline how they plan to utilize technology in their programs, such as through the development of mobile applications, online support groups, and virtual informational sessions. These tools not only increase accessibility but also cater to diverse learning styles and preferences within the Maryland population. Organizations must demonstrate an understanding of local demographics and the varying levels of comfort with technology among different populations to ensure widespread engagement.

Conclusion: The Need for Technologically Enhanced Support

Unlike many of Maryland's neighbors, the effective use of technology in addressing substance use disorders represents a significant frontier in community support. With focused funding, programs can adapt to the modern needs of families, ensuring that assistance is both relevant and reachable amidst the ongoing opioid crisis.

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