OpportunityTitle: Provider&#8217;s Clinical Support System &#8211; Medication Assisted Treatment Grant
AdditionalInformationOnEligibility: Eligibility is limited to the national professional medical organizations authorized by the Drug Addiction Treatment Act of 2000 (DATA) to carry out the training of providers desiring to prescribe and/or dispense FDA-approved schedule III medications for the addictive disorders. These are the American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM), the American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry (AAAP), the American Medical Association (AMA), the American Osteopathic Academy of Addiction Medicine (AOAAM), and the American Psychiatric Association (APA).
Description: The purpose of this SAMHSA grant program is to expand training for primary care providers in the evidence-based prevention and treatment of opioid use disorders (OUD) and the treatment of chronic pain, increase understanding of the importance of medication-assisted treatment (MAT) and ultimately increase access to MAT through expanded prescribing of FDA-approved medications for the treatment of opioid use disorders.
GrantorContactEmailDescription: Humberto.Carvalho@samhsa.hhs.gov