Washtenaw County: Opioid Remediation Program Grant

The Washtenaw County Opioid Remediation Program offers funding opportunities for organizations and coalitions focused on opioid prevention, harm reduction, and recovery. Approximately $750,000 is available annually, with project funding ranging from $50,000 to $250,000. This initiative is part of Michigan's broader strategy to utilize $1.6 billion from Opioid Settlement Funds over 18 years, aiming to enhance local treatment and recovery efforts.

Funding for organizations, community groups, and coalitions addressing opioid use prevention, harm reduction, treatment, and recovery to support development, implementation, enhancement, sustainability, or expansion of programs.
Background
The state of Michigan is slated to receive approximately $1.6 billion over 18 years from the Opioid Settlement Funds. Currently, Washtenaw County has received two (2) payments from the Distributors settlement and five (5) payments from the J&J settlement.
Funding
Annual funding amounts will fluctuate, with an average of approximately $750,000 dollars available annually for opioid remediation activities in Washtenaw County. Anticipate funding projects ranging from $50,000-$250,000 per year.