Addressing the Opioid Crisis: Federal Funding and Opportunities for Health and Housing Collaboration
Focus on Resources and Partnerships
Year Developed: 2020
Resource Type: Publication.Primary Audience: Clinicians
Secondary Audience: C-Suite (CEOs, CFOs, CIOs, COOs, CMOs, etc)
Language(s): English
Developed by: Corporation for Supportive Housing (See other resources developed by this organization).
Resource Summary: There are a variety of state and federal resources available to aide health centers in providing services and housing connections to patients they treat with Opioid and substance use disorders. This brief describes the role of single state authorities (SSAs) who are responsible for managing the publicly funded substance abuse prevention, treatment and recovery system, new federal funding targeting the opioid crisis and opportunities for collaboration in your community.
Resource Details: Learn about how health centers are increasingly addressing the social determinants of health for their patient population facing substance abuse addictions through partnerships and linkages to local housing and service resources.
Resource Topic: Promising/Best Practices, Emerging Issues, Clinical Issues, Special and Vulnerable Populations
Resource Subtopic: Substance Use Disorders, Community, Health, and Housing Partnerships, Policy and Advocacy.
Keywords: Opioids, Outreach, Blacks/African Americans.This project is supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as part of an award totaling $6,625,000 with 0 percentage financed with non-governmental sources. The contents are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement, by HRSA, HHS, or the U.S. Government. For more information, please visit HRSA.gov.