HRSA announces funding to expand rural medication-assisted treatment
Eligible hospitals, clinics and other organizations may apply through June 10 for up to $725,000 each to expand access to medication-assisted treatment for opioid and other substance use disorders in high-risk rural communities, the Health Resources and Services Administration announced today. HRSA expects to award about $8 million in fiscal year 2019 through the funding opportunity.
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