Raleigh County New Direction Grant Application

Opioid Settlement Funds

Local Application Process

Overview

Local organizations and agencies in Raleigh County are invited to apply for funding from the Raleigh County opioid settlement funds. This grant initiative is designed to support projects and programs that help address the opioid crisis within Raleigh County, WV.

Application Guidelines

  • Eligibility: Local organizations, agencies, or entities implementing programs or projects designed to combat opioid misuse or support those affected by opioid abuse in Raleigh County.  Our focus in this first round is on PREVENTION.  
  • Completeness: All fields of the application must be completed. Incomplete applications may not be considered for funding.

Key Dates

Event

Date 

Application Period Opens

Wednesday, July 16, 2025

Application Deadline

Sunday, August 31, 2025, at 11:59 PM

Scoring and consideration of all Applications 

September 2025

Notification of Grantees

October 2025

Application Submission

  • Applications can be submitted online or as instructed in the official application procedure through our website:  www.raleighcounty.gov
  • Ensure all required documents and forms are complete and attached.

Review and Award Process

  • Decision-Maker: The Raleigh County Commission will review all submitted applications and decide on funding allocations.
  • Notification: Grantees will be contacted via email in October, 2025.

Tips for a Successful Application

  • Review all application instructions thoroughly before starting.
  • Prepare detailed and accurate responses for all prompts and questions.
  • Gather all necessary documentation (such as budgets, organizational information, letter of support,  and project plans) ahead of time.
  • Submit your application well before the deadline to avoid missing the grant opportunity. 

If your organization does not receive a grant in the first round, there will be future opportunities to apply.  Thank you.

The Raleigh County Commission 

116 North Heber Street

Beckley, WV  25801