Rural Community Toolbox: Funding & Resources for Rural Communities to Address Substance Misuse

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Addiction Technology Transfer Center Network (ATTC)

Link

https://attcnetwork.org/

Sponsor

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)

Description

Consists of a network of 10 regional centers, a central coordinating office, a National Hispanic and Latino ATTC, and a National American Indian and Alaska Native ATTC working in addiction treatment and recovery services. Promotes awareness and new and evidence-based practices and services for the treatment of opioid use disorder (OUD) and substance use disorder (SUD). Facilitates the adoption of new technology by addiction treatment and recovery service providers. Offers education, training, resources, and information for the behavioral healthcare workforce in rural areas.

What This Program Offers

ATTC services include:

  • Technical assistance to organizations and states
  • OUD training packages for peer support workers, counselors, psychologists, and social workers
  • Webinars, toolkits, learning events, and other resources on OUD, SUD, and treatment services
  • Access to a searchable products and resources catalog that covers a variety of topics including rural settings, opioids, Native Americans, medication-assisted treatment (MAT), and more
  • Online training curricula and slides for MAT
  • Addiction Sciences Made Easy research briefs and an evidence-based practices resource center
  • Trainer registry with contact information for professionals in communities across the U.S. available to provide training on OUD, SUD, and other related health topics

Who Can Receive Services from This Program

Addiction treatment and recovery practitioners, students, and health systems are eligible for assistance.

Geographic Coverage

Nationwide

Application

Contact your regional ATTC center for more information on ATTC services, products, and resources.

Topics This Program Addresses

American Indians, Alaska Natives, and Native Hawaiians • Harm Reduction • Healthcare Workforce • Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) • Naloxone • Opioids • Overdose Prevention • Recovery • Substance Use Disorder • Teleservices and Technology • Treatment