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Gateway to the Rockies Opioid Council Funding Opportunities
The first GROC Request for Proposals (RFP) has officially closed. More information about each of the four funded programs will be available below soon. GROC anticipates an additional round of funding to open in Spring 2025.
GROC Meetings
The information for all GROC meetings are outlined below.To see meeting materials including agendas, slides, minutes, and recordings (when available), click on the individual meeting of interest.
- Setting the stage – Roles, expectations, logistics
- Defining the 5 allowable spend categories
- Reviewing return on investments (ROIs), and evidence-based strategies for combating the opioid epidemic
- Intro to local data
Meeting Three: September 12, 2022
- Discussing existing resources and strengths,
- Identifying community gaps
- Generating program ideas
Meeting Four: September 22, 2022
- Clarifying and detailing program ideas
- Prioritizing programs
Meeting Five: October 20, 2022
- Allocating dollar amounts to prioritized programs
- Finalizing spending strategies
- Council housekeeping
- RFP Development planning
Meeting Seven: February 13th, 2023
- Chair re-elections
- RFP review and approval
Meeting Eight: March 6th, 2023
- RFP review and approval
- Final RFP review and approval
Meeting Ten: July 26, 2023
- RFP updates
- Evaluation discussion
- Council governance approvals
Workgroup Evaluation Meetings: November 2023
- Co-responders (12.07.23)
- Acute SUD (11.15.23)
- Recovery Community Organizations (11.16.23)
- Recovery Housing (11.15.23)
- Harm Reduction (11.27.23)
Meeting Eleven: December 11th, 2023
- YR 1 funding decisions
- Recovery Housing Interview (1.16.24) -- Agenda
Meeting Twelve: January 19th, 2024
- YR 1 funding decisions continued
Meeting Thirteen: March 25th, 2024
- Council process reset
- Yr 2 funding
Meeting Fourteen: April 22nd, 2024
- Continuing Council process reset
Meeting Fifteen: May 10th, 2024
- Finalizing new Council process
- Finishing contract approvals for YR 1
Meeting Sixteen: June 24th, 2024
- GROC Program Manager Discussion
- Education on allowable spends
Meeting Seventeen: July 22nd, 2024
- Local data update
- Evidence based strategy review
Meeting Eighteen: August 26th, 2024
- Resources and gaps
- Developing and prioritizing new spending strategies
Meeting Nineteen: September 23rd, 2024
- Resources and gaps and spending strategies cont'd
Meeting Twenty: October 28th, 2024
- Prioritizing and finalizing spending strategies
Meeting Twenty One: November 4th, 2024
- Approving 2025 spending plan
Ongoing Planning Meetings:
- Council Leadership Check ins -- Biweekly on Monday; 11am; Zoom Link