Opioid Settlement Application

2026-11-03

This Request for Proposals is specifically looking for programs that focus on Early Intervention . The following list represents the type of eligible activities that could be included in your application ; related activities consistent with the NC MOA may also be proposed in your application : a . Implement use of evidence - based screening tools for youth to identify risk of developing opioid use disorder and link those youth at risk to appropriate services ( e . g ., Screening to Brief Intervention ; Brief Screener for Alcohol , Tobacco , and other Drugs ; Alcohol Screening and Brief Intervention for Youth ). i . Develop protocol for linking youth to appropriate MH / OUD services as needed ii . Connect youth to peer support groups that strengthen recovery iii . Connect families to support groups to enable strong support of their children who may be struggling b . Provide training for parents , caregivers , school staff , peers , human service professionals , etc . in early identification of opioid use disorder and mental health disorders ( e . g ., Youth Mental Health First Aid ).

North Carolina

2026-05-05