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RURAL COMMUNITIES OPIOID RESPONSE-IMPLEMENTATION - 1. PROJECT TITLE: THE TRUST PARTNERSHIP 2. REQUESTED AWARD AMOUNT: $998,271 3. APPLICANT ORGANIZATION NAME: WARE COUNTY BOARD OF HEALTH/SOUTHEAST HEALTH DISTRICT 4. APPLICANT ORGANIZATION ADDRESS: 1101 CHURCH ST., WAYCROSS, GA 31501-3525 5. APPLICANT ORGANIZATION FACILITY TYPE: COUNTY PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENT 6. PROJECT DIRECTOR NAME AND TITLE: DEREK JONES, CHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER 7. PROJECT DIRECTOR CONTACT INFORMATION: PHONE: 912- 285-6002 A. EMAIL: DEREK.JONES@DPH.GA.GOV 8. CURRENT FY20 OR 21 IMPLEMENTATION AWARD RECIPIENT: NO 9. EIN EXCEPTION REQUEST: NO 10. HOW PROJECT LEARNED ABOUT FUNDING OPPORTUNITY: GRANTS.GOV 11. NUMBER OF CONSORTIUM MEMBERS & LIST: 4 WARE COUNTY BOARD OF HEALTH/SOUTHEAST HEALTH DISTRICT UNISON BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SHARE HEALTH SOUTHEAST GEORGIA WARE CHILDREN’S INITIATIVE 12. PREVIOUS OR CURRENT RCORP AWARD RECIPIENTS: NO 13. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF TARGET POPULATION: RESIDENTS OF RURAL BRANTLEY, PIERCE AND WARE COUNTIES IN SOUTHEAST GEORGIA WHO ARE AT RISK FOR, HAVE BEEN DIAGNOSED WITH, OR ARE IN TREATMENT AND/OR RECOVERY FOR OUD, THEIR FAMILIES AND CAREGIVERS AND OTHER RESIDENTS WHO WOULD BENEFIT FROM OUD/SUD PREVENTION, AWARENESS AND ANTI-STIGMA EDUCATION. THE TARGET AREA POPULATION IS PRIMARILY WHITE AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, WITH NATIVE AMERICANS/ALASKA NATIVES REPRESENTING ONLY 0.5% OF THE POPULATION. 14. TARGET SERVICE AREA: A. ENTIRELY RURAL COUNTIES: O WARE COUNTY, GEORGIA O PIERCE COUNTY, GEORGIA O BRANTLEY COUNTY, GEORGIA 15. OVERLAP WITH EXISTING IMPLEMENTATION RECIPIENT’S SERVICE AREA: NO