FORE Grants (Request-for-Proposal cycles, including Community-Driven Responses to Opioid Use Disorder and Overdose Mortality)
Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts (FORE)
FORE funds work on opioid use disorder and overdose mortality across professional education, payer and provider strategies, policy, and public awareness. Its community-driven RFP supports organizational capacity, program development, and community partnerships. Grants are made only in response to a posted RFP.
- Indicative award
- Amount not published (varies by call)FORE does not publish award ranges on the grants page. Its awarded grants span small capacity-building grants to community organizations up to multi-million-dollar policy grants, per the foundation's own description.
- Timing
- Periodic callsPeriodic calls · Jun, Jul, AugNo specific published date recorded. This funder publishes a cycle rather than a date, and this database does not invent one.No RFP is currently open. Past RFPs closed 2 July 2025 (Community-Driven Responses) and 8 August 2024 (Opioid Crisis Innovation Challenge), suggesting a mid-year release with a summer deadline. Watch the grants page; there is no standing application.
- Who can apply
- Any faculty rank, Early-career faculty, Mid-career & senior, Community organisation, Practitioner
- Eligibility
- U.S.-based 501(c)(3) nonprofits, tax-exempt universities, and state, local, or tribal government agencies applying for a specific charitable project. FORE states it will not review unsolicited proposals; you must respond to an open RFP through its grants management system.
- SSWR clusters
- Topics
- opioid use disorder · overdose mortality · harm reduction · treatment access · community capacity
- Apply at
- https://forefdn.org/grants/
- This entry
- Curated by the working group. Written 2026-08-07. The funder link has not yet been machine-checked.
Amounts and dates on this page are indicative and are maintained by people rather than scraped. Funders change ceilings, windows and eligibility without notice; confirm all details at the source above before applying.
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