Impact Report: Rural Responses to the Opioid Epidemic

Link

https://www.cossup.org/Content/Documents/Publications/RROE_Impact_Report_FINAL.pdf

Sponsor

Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA)
Product of the Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and Substance Use Program (COSSUP) funded by BJA.

Description

Shares the impacts and accomplishments of the Rural Responses to the Opioid Epidemic (RROE) project, co-funded by the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA), the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and the State Justice Institute (SJI). RROE consisted of 21 rural sites, including their partners in public safety, public health, and behavioral health, that planned, developed, implemented, and/or improved programs, practices, and policies to address substance use disorder (SUD) and overdoses in their communities.

Date

05/2024

Geographic Coverage

Nationwide

Topics

Community Planning and Coalition Building • Health and Wellness • Overdose Prevention • Substance Use Disorder