Opioid Funding Application FY 2026

Funding Request Introduction

Organizations or groups (including for-profit, non-profit, 501c3 organizations, schools, churches and other non-profits) addressing opioid prevention, harm reduction, treatment, and recovery are eligible for funding to support the development, implementation, enhancement, or expansion of programs. This includes programs addressing substance use disorders, polysubstance use and co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders.

The goal of this opportunity is to serve Saginaw County through development, implementation, enhancement, or expansion of evidence-based strategies or promising practices to prevent and address the adverse impacts of the drug overdose epidemic.

Application Dates:
Quarter 1 - October 1, 2025 – December 31, 2025
Application Due Date – December 31, 2025 at 5:00pm
Informational Webinar – October 15, 2025 from 10:00am–11:00am
Review of Applications – January 2026
Notice of Award – February 2026

Quarter 2 – January 1, 2026 – March, 30, 2026
Application Due Date – March 30, 2026 at 5:00pm
Informational Webinar – January 21, 2026 from 10:00am–11:00am
Review of Applications – April 2026
Notice of Award – May 2026

Quarter 3 - April 1, 2026 – June 30, 2026
Application Due Date – June 30, 2026 at 5:00pm
Informational Webinar – April 15, 2026 from 10:00am –11:00am
Review of Applications – July 2026
Notice of Award – August 2026

Quarter 4 – July 1, 2026 – September 30, 2026
Application Due Date – September 30, 2026 at 5:00pm
Informational Webinar – July 15, 2026 from 10:00am–11:00am
Review of Applications – October 2026
Notice of Award – November 2026

Resources:
PDF of Opioid Funding Application
Opioid Funding Budget Template
Opioid Funding Workplan Template
Example Workplan
Application Checklist
Exhibit E – Schedule A: Core Strategies for More Information and Examples
See Exhibit E – Schedule B: Approved Uses for More Information and Examples