20-04 Police Diversion to Treatment
🏛 Pennsylvania Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs
Can you apply?
This grant is for nonprofits and community-based organizations in Pennsylvania seeking to create or expand police diversion programs for opioid use disorders. Applicants must establish collaborative relationships with local law enforcement, district attorneys, OUD treatment providers, and certified recovery specialists. Successful projects will divert individuals from the criminal justice system into treatment and recovery support services.
Applicants must be able to engage actively with local police departments and treatment partners. Programs should address the underlying causes of arrest rather than pursuing legal consequences for OUD-related offenses.
This grant is for nonprofits and community-based organizations in Pennsylvania seeking to create or expand police diversion programs for opioid use disorders. Applicants must establish collaborative relationships with local law enforcement, district attorneys, OUD treatment providers, and certified recovery specialists. Successful projects will divert individuals from the criminal justice system into treatment and recovery support services.
Applicants must be able to engage actively with local police departments and treatment partners. Programs should address the underlying causes of arrest rather than pursuing legal consequences for OUD-related offenses.
Program description
DDAP is accepting applications from SCAs who shall expand or create a collaborative between local law enforcement, treatment professionals and recovery support providers to establish a diversion program. Active and engaged relationships with the local District Attorney, identified local police departments, Opioid Use Disorder (OUD) treatment providers and Certified Recovery Specialists (CRS) shall be foundational to such an initiative. Rather than experiencing legal consequences for an OUD, individuals shall receive treatment and support services for the underlying cause of the arrest.
Who can apply
Eligible applicants
Details
This grant is for nonprofits and community-based organizations in Pennsylvania seeking to create or expand police diversion programs for opioid use disorders. Applicants must establish collaborative relationships with local law enforcement, district attorneys, OUD treatment providers, and certified recovery specialists. Successful projects will divert individuals from the criminal justice system into treatment and recovery support services.
Applicants must be able to engage actively with local police departments and treatment partners. Programs should address the underlying causes of arrest rather than pursuing legal consequences for OUD-related offenses.
How to apply
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