Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

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Other requirements

  • Restaurant/food service establishment in Delaware
  • Interest in providing overdose prevention training to employees
  • Willingness to carry and use Narcan on premises

Overview

Funder: Delaware Restaurant Association / Office of Health Crisis Response (OHCR) at Division of Public Health (DPH)

Geographic Scope: Delaware

Purpose: Assist the restaurant industry in addressing the drug overdose crisis by equipping restaurant employees with knowledge, skills, and resources to reduce overdose deaths.

Background

  • 2021 CDC data shows Delaware has the third highest rate of drug overdose deaths in the country
  • Program commissioned to equip restaurant industry with tools and training

Focus Areas

  • Overdose prevention and response
  • Employee training on overdose recognition and response
  • Distribution of Narcan (naloxone) kits
  • Building a Recovery Friendly Workplace culture

What the Program Provides

  • Simple training to carry Narcan on premises
  • Narcan kits for participating restaurants
  • Knowledge and skills for employees to prevent overdose deaths
  • Resources for both employee and customer assistance

Program Areas

Three pillars: Prevent. Treat. Recover.

Participating Restaurants

  • List of restaurants currently participating available on website

Contact Information

  • Email: OHCR@delaware.gov
  • Phone: (302) 738-2545
  • Address: 420 S. State Street, Dover, DE 19901

How to Apply

How to Apply

  1. Email OHCR@delaware.gov with your contact information
  2. Include interest in receiving Narcan training and kits
  3. Restaurant will be contacted to schedule training

Requirements

  • Restaurant/food service establishment in Delaware
  • Interest in providing overdose prevention training to employees
  • Willingness to carry and use Narcan on premises

What Delaware Restaurant Association actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2020 — the most recent filing with itemized grants

Delaware Restaurant Association reported $2,850 in grants for 2024 as a total without an itemized list; the grant details below are from 2020, its most recent itemized filing.

Grants in 2020
6
Total given
$165K
Median grant
$23K
Range
$5,600–$62K
  • By dollars: Delaware 62%, Texas 38%. Top recipient cities: Newark, DE; Austin, TX; Dover, DE.
  • 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.

Example grants

  • Shoox Inc · Austin, TX

    To provide drug and alcohol safety training courses to restaurant employees through…

    $62K

  • University of Delaware · Newark, DE

    To provide hr competencies trainings for restaurant managers through the cares act

    $45K

  • Food Bank of Delaware · Newark, DE

    To provide training to delaware restaurant employees to enhance skills and employment…

    $32K

  • Wboc · Dover, DE

    To provide advertising for delaware restaurants who suffered declines of revenue…

    $15K

  • The News Journaldelmarva Now · New Castle, DE

    To provide advertising for delaware restaurants who suffered declines of revenue…

    $5,691

IRS Form 990, 2020. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Addiction recovery
  • Mental health

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