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USDA and ONDCP Unveil Latest Tool to Help Rural Communities Address the Opioid Epidemic

Published on 11/8/2018
https://www.usda.gov/media/press-releases/2018/10/30/usda-and-ondcp-unveil-latest-tool-help-rural-communities-address 



The Rural Resource Guide to Help Communities Address Substance Use Disorder and Opioid Misuse (PDF, 1.7 MB) is a first-of-its-kind, one-stop-shop for rural leaders looking for Federal funding and partnership opportunities.


https://www.rd.usda.gov/files/RuralResourceGuide.pdf



Earlier this month, USDA launched the Community Assessment Tool, an interactive database to help community leaders assess how and why the opioid epidemic is impacting their regions.

https://opioidmisusetool.norc.org/

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