Maternal Opioid Misuse (MOM) Model
Agency: Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services
Assistance Listings: 93.687 -- Maternal Opioid Misuse Model
Last Updated: May 13, 2026
Description
The Acting Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services declared on October 26, 2017 that the opioid crisis is a nationwide public health emergency. Opioid misuse has devastating consequences for individuals, families, caregivers, states, and communities. The impact of this crisis is significant for CMS beneficiaries, who have higher rates of opioid overdose deaths and opioid misuse-related healthcare utilization relative to the privately insured. Pregnant and postpartum Medicaid beneficiaries and their infants are at particular and growing risk of harm. Substance use is now a leading...
cause of maternal mortality; Medicaid is the primary payer for more than 75% of maternal hospital stays related to substance use disorders; and Medicaid pays for 80% of the $1.5 billion annual cost of caring for infants exposed in utero to substances such as opioids.
Eligibility
Eligible applicants
Government
- State governments
Additional information
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Grantor contact information
Description
Grants.gov Contact Center
Phone Number: 1-800-518-4726
Hours of operation are 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The contact center is closed on federal holidays.
support@grants.gov
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Documents
| File name | Description | Last updated |
|---|---|---|
| MOM_NOFO_Final_2019_0206_v3.pdf | Maternal Opioid Misuse (MOM) Model | Mar 13, 2019 07:48 PM UTC |
Link to additional information
Archived: June 5, 2019
Award
$64,560,000
Program Funding
12
Expected awards
$--
Award Minimum
$5,380,000
Award Maximum
Funding opportunity number:
CMS-2A2-20-001
Cost sharing or matching requirement:
No
Funding instrument type:
Cooperative agreement
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
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Category of Funding Activity:
Health
Category Explanation:
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History
Version:
3
Posted date:
February 8, 2019
Archive date:
June 5, 2019
