Apply Now: Van Buren County Opioid Settlement Grant Program

Apply Now: Van Buren County Opioid Settlement Grant Program

Van Buren County is offering up to $300,000 in opioid settlement grant funding to support local programs that help prevent and respond to opioid misuse in our communities.

Funding is available for 2025–2027 and is open to nonprofits, schools, local governments, tribal entities, recovery groups, and faith-based organizations. Grants will support services that make a difference—like peer recovery support, transportation for rural residents, housing, treatment access, prevention, and community education.

Key priorities include:

  • Access to treatment and recovery support
  • Supportive housing and follow-up care
  • Transportation for rural residents
  • Youth prevention programs
  • Education to reduce stigma

Important dates:

  • Application opens: July 1, 2025
  • Deadline: August 15, 2025 by 5:00 PM EDT
  • Funding term: January 1, 2025 – December 31, 2026
  • Awards announced: By September 30, 2025
  • No matching funds required

Download the full application and details at: www.vbopioids.com

Questions?
Email: communityservices@vanburencountymi.gov
Phone: (269) 657-8200 ext. 1073

Help spread the word to local schools, nonprofits, recovery coalitions, and others who can make a difference. Together, we can build a healthier, safer Van Buren County.

Also Available: Cass County Opioid Settlement Funds
If your organization serves Cass County, visit Cass County Opioid Settlement Funds for grant opportunities available in your area.


Disclaimer:
The Van Buren/Cass District Health Department is a participating member of the Van Buren County Opioid Settlement Steering Committee. We are hosting this application on our website solely to support public access. The Health Department is not involved in the review or selection of grant recipients and receives no preferential consideration in the application process.

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