REQUEST FOR APPLICATION

 

The Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services (DMHSAS) requests applications from traditional, faith and community-based and other non-traditional providers of services to persons with substance use disorders.  Services described in response to this Request for Application (RFA) shall support consumers’ recovery from substance use disorders.  Services described shall be recognized as Assessment, Treatment, and Recovery Support Services and provide services to eligible consumers in accordance with the federal Access to Recovery (ATR) program as described through the Oklahoma Access to Recovery (OATR) Program and detailed in the OATR Participating Provider’s Handbook..

 

To be considered for designation as a provider of Assessment, Treatment, and/or Recovery Support Services in the OATR program, a provider must submit an application in compliance with the requirements described in this Request for Application and meet the eligibility requirements described in this request.



APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS

 

1.       Applicant Signature. Responses must contain original signatures on all forms requiring signatures. Signatures must be from an official appointed by the organization’s governing body with the authority to bind the organization.

 

2.       Application Preparation and Assembly. Complete and return all required forms to the address indicated below. A complete application consists of responses to all information listed in this document.

 

3.       Applications must be sent to the following address:

                Oklahoma Access to Recovery Program

                Attention:  Janice Reese

                DMHSAS

                1200 NE 13th Street

                Oklahoma City, OK   73117

 

4.       Please do not submit application by facsimile (FAX) or electronic mail transmission (email).

5.Upon receipt, the application will be screened by OATR personnel. When all criteria have been met, a Cooperative Agreement will be offered.

 

GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE APPLICATION FACE PAGE

 

Complete the items listed below in Sections I & II:

 

1. a-j.    Enter the legal name of the applicant organization and the business (DBA) name if appropriate. Enter the name of the person completing the application. Complete the address, county where the headquarters is located; fax number of the organization and the email address where official business correspondence can be directed. Enter the names and telephone numbers for the executive director, program director(s), financial contact and board chair.

 

2.         Enter Employer Identification Number of applicant as assigned by the Internal Revenue Service.

 

3.         Check the applicant type that best describes applicant organization. If “other,” specify type of organization. Please check “faith-based” if you choose to       identify your agency as such.

 

4.         If an answer of yes is given for 4a, 4b, 4c, 4d, or 4e, please provide or attach an explanation.

 

5.         Review application certification statement.

 

6.         Enter name of Executive Director and original signature and date.

 

7.         Enter name of Authorized Certifying Official (Board President, etc.), title, original signature, and date.

 

 

APPLICATION

 

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