C.R.S. Section 23-21-806
Grant application

  • criteria
  • awards

(1)

To receive a grant, an eligible organization or practice must submit an application to the center in accordance with pilot program guidelines and procedures established by the center. At a minimum, the application must include the following information:

(a)

A specific description of the need in the county served by the applicant, including data on the prevalence of opioid addiction, the overdose rate, and the provider capacity in the county;

(a.5)

The purpose for which the applicant will use the grant;

(b)

The amount of grant money requested;

(c)

The number of nurse practitioners or physician assistants willing to complete the required training;

(d)

Identification of any incentives to assist nurse practitioners or physician assistants in completing the required training and becoming certified to prescribe buprenorphine;

(e)

An agreement to institute policies and procedures for implementing medication-assisted treatment;

(f)

A description of how the applicant will achieve improved access to medication-assisted treatment in the pilot program area the applicant serves;

(g)

Identification of expected outcomes of care for opioid-dependent patients; and

(h)

An evaluation plan.

(2)

The advisory board shall review the applications received pursuant to this section and make recommendations to the center regarding grant recipients and awards. In recommending grant awards and in awarding grants, the advisory board and the center shall consider the following criteria:

(a)

The eligibility of the applicants;

(a.5)

The demonstrated need in the area served by the applicant;

(b)

The number of opioid-dependent patients that could be served by nurse practitioners or physician assistants working in or with a practice or organization applying for a grant;

(c)

The written commitment of the applicant to implement policies and procedures for providing MAT;

(d)

The written commitment of the applicant to have nurse practitioners or physician assistants participate in periodic consultations with center staff; and

(e)

The written commitment of the applicant to participate in the evaluation of the pilot program.

(3)

Subject to available appropriations, in the 2019-20 and 2020-21 fiscal years, the center shall award grants to applicants approved in accordance with this section and shall distribute the grant money to grant recipients within ninety days after issuing the grant awards.

Source: Section 23-21-806 — Grant application - criteria - awards, https://leg.­colorado.­gov/sites/default/files/images/olls/crs2023-title-23.­pdf (accessed Oct. 20, 2023).

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Legislative declaration
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Definitions
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Center created - committee established
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Duties of the school of medicine
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Legislative declaration
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Definitions
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University of Colorado hospital authority
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Relationship between authority and regents
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Status of part 4 corporation - effect of actions taken by part 4 corporation - validation of certain actions
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Records of board of directors
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Meetings of board of directors
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Disclosure of interests required
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Remedies
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Psychiatric hospital
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Duties of the school of medicine
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Definitions
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Medication-assisted treatment expansion pilot program - created - pilot program location - eligible grant recipients - rules
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MAT expansion advisory board - created - duties
23‑21‑806
Grant application - criteria - awards
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Reporting requirements
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Funding for pilot program
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Regional health connector workforce program - creation - school of medicine - repeal
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Medication for opioid use disorder - consultation - stipends - school of medicine duties - legislative declaration
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Colorado multidisciplinary health-care provider access training program - created
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Reporting
Green check means up to date. Up to date

Current through Fall 2024

§ 23-21-806’s source at colorado​.gov