Responding to BJA’s FY 2018 Comprehensive Opioid Abuse Program (COAP) Solicitation (Webinar)

In this webinar, BJA leaders will review the FY 2018 Comprehensive Opioid Abuse Program (COAP) grant application process. This site-based grant program provides awards ranging from $100,000 to $1,500,000 for a 24- to 36-month project period to deliver financial and technical assistance to states, units of local government, and Indian tribal governments to plan, develop, and implement comprehensive efforts to identify, respond to, treat, and support those impacted by the opioid epidemic.

There are six grant categories:
- Category 1: First Responder Partnerships —$500,000—$800,000 funding amount
- Category 2: Technology-Assisted Treatment Projects — $1,000,000 funding amount
- Category 3: System-Level Diversion Projects - $900,000 funding amount
- Category 4: Statewide Planning, Coordination, and Implementation Projects — $100,000—$1,300,000 funding amount
- Category 5: Harold Rogers Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (PDMP) Implementation and Enhancement Projects - $750,000 funding amount
- Category 6: Public Safety, Behavioral Health, and Public Health Information Sharing Partnerships — $1,000,000—$1,500,000 funding amount

The FY 2018 COAP solicitation is available online at www.bja.gov/funding/COAP18.pdf. BJA anticipates making more than 160 grant awards as part of this program. Applications are due on June 7, 2018.