HRSA offers rural opioid treatment funding

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 (HRSA) announced. HRSA expects to award about $8 million in fiscal year 2019 through the funding opportunity. (HRSA news release, 4/26/19)