MeHAFPriorityAreasAccessforAllBetterCareRequest.pdfVIP

2017A Addiction Care RFP MeHAF Priority Areas: Access for All Better Care Request for Proposals: Expanding Patient-Centered Addiction Care ? Request for Proposals (RFP) Release Date: December 19, 2016 ? Information Session/Webinar:* o Information Webinar: January 4, 2017, 2:00 – 3:30 PM o Information Session: January 10, 2017, 3:00 – 4:30 PM, MeHAF Office at 150 Capitol Street, Suite 4, Augusta *Contact Holly Irish, MeHAF Program Communications Assistant (hirish@), to sign up for the webinar or information session. ? FAQs posted: December 22, 2016 and January 11, 2017 (Please submit questions by January 10.) ? Proposals due: February 2, 2017, at 4:00 p.m. using online application form Please note: Proposals are submitted via an online application and must be received electronically by 4:00 p.m. on the due date. If you have problems with the online application, contact Cathy Luce at least two days before the due date. ? Grants announced: Applicants will be notified of funding decisions on or about March 7, 2017. ? Grant period: April 1, 2017 – March 31, 2019 ? Funds available: Up to $800,000 per year for two-year grants: o Implementation: Projects that expand capacity for MAT in organizations currently providing the services can apply for up to $100,000 per year for two years. o Planning: Projects that support planning efforts in organizations to begin providing medication-assisted therapies (MAT) can apply for up to $50,000 per year for two years. Planning gr