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    <title>Rural Health &amp; Human Services Funding by Topic: Illicit drug use - Rural Health Information Hub</title>
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    <description>Rural Health &amp; Human Services Funding by Topic: Illicit drug use - Rural Health Information Hub</description>
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      <title>NHSC Rural Community Loan Repayment Program</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/4675</link>
      <description>Loan repayment assistance for medical, nursing, and behavioral/mental health clinicians with specific training and credentials to provide evidence-based substance use disorder treatment in rural communities designated as Health Professional Shortage Areas. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Bureau of Health Workforce, Health Resources and Services Administration, National Health Service Corps, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 02 Feb 2026 15:24:15 -0600</pubDate>
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      <title>Blue and You Foundation for a Healthier Arkansas Mini-Grant Program</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/3157</link>
      <description>Small grants to support health improvement projects in Arkansas. Geographic coverage: Arkansas -- Blue and You Foundation for a Healthier Arkansas</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 05 Dec 2025 15:32:53 -0600</pubDate>
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      <title>Medications for Opioid Use Disorder (MOUD) Training and Mentoring</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/4743</link>
      <description>Training to provide medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD) for clinicians in high-need communities. Clinicians who complete the training may be priority applicants for some NHSC loan repayment programs. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Bureau of Health Workforce, Health Resources and Services Administration, National Health Service Corps, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 14 Aug 2025 15:10:12 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Opioid Settlement Fund Community Grant Program</title>
      <link>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/6043</link>
      <description>Grants for organizations working to abate and alleviate the impacts of the opioid crisis and co-occurring substance use challenges in South Dakota communities. Rural behavioral health workforce, medication-assisted treatment (MAT) training, and telehealth in rural communities are among the approved uses of funds. Geographic coverage: South Dakota -- South Dakota Department of Health, South Dakota Department of Social Services</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
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