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Project

Opioid-Impacted Family Support Program Grant

Center:

IL-Institute on Disability & Human Development, UCEDD/LEND

Fiscal Year:

2021

Contact Information:

Kelly Hsieh
[email protected]
312-413-1530

Project Description:

Program Evaluation: Opioid-Impacted Family Support Program Grant, funded by HRSA through the Malcolm X College, $185,000. We will evaluate the Malcolm X College Community Health Worker program which prepares students to work with children and families impacted by opioid use disorder and other substance use disorders (Co- Principal Investigator). 1-1-21 to 8-31-24.

Keyword(s):

Core Function(s):

Performing Research or Evaluation

Area of Emphasis

Health-Related Activities

Target Audience:

Students/Trainees (long or intermediate trainees)

Unserved or Under-served Populations:

Racial or Ethnic Minorities, Disadvantaged Circumstances, Geographic Areas, Urban

Primary Target Audience Geographic Descriptor:

Single-County

Funding Source: