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U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

National Harm Reduction Technical Assistance and Syringe Services Program (SSP) Monitoring and Evaluation Funding Opportunity

Federal program · program number 93.488 (the federal Assistance Listing number) · also called “Harm Reduction”

Key facts

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1 grant
Type of help
Cooperative agreement (a grant with close agency involvement)
Typical award
This assistance listing only applies to 1 Cooperative Agreement; obligation amounts are outlined above.

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What it pays for

The purpose of this program is to strengthen harm reduction programs in order to prevent infectious disease resulting from injection drug use, and improving health outcomes for people who inject drugs; including strengthening linkage to medication-assisted treatment. It is comprised of three components: technical assistance, communications and monitoring and evaluation.

How applications are judged

Applications will be evaluated on the review criteria described in the Notice of Funding Opportunity Announcements (NOFOs). In general, the review and selection process of complete and responsive applications to the NOFO consists of determination of the scientific and technical merit by objective or peer review, availability of funds, and relevance of program priorities and the priorities of CDC.

Match

None required (federal program listing).

Tennessee groups that got this money through Tennessee Department of Education

This federal money also reaches local groups as pass-through grants. In Tennessee, Tennessee Department of Education passes it on: watch that agency for applications, not the federal agency. 1 pass-through grant on file · 0 in Blount County. Largest shown:

Tennessee pass-through grant winners
Past winnerWhereThroughAmountFiscal year
Meharry Medical CollegeNashville, Davidson CountyTennessee Department of Education$59K spent that year2025

Source: USAspending.gov pass-through reports (the first recipient reports each one of $30,000 or more).

Official program listing (SAM.gov)