Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Adminis
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) is a key agency within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Its mission is to reduce the impact of substance abuse and mental illness on America's communities. SAMHSA administers various grant programs that provide funding opportunities for states, local governments, and non-profit organizations to enhance mental health services and substance use disorder treatment. By supporting evidence-based practices and promoting public awareness, SAMHSA plays a vital role in improving the nation's behavioral health landscape.
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The purpose of this SAMHSA grant program is to enhance training for primary care providers in the prevention and treatment of opioid use disorders (OUD) and chronic pain, with a focus on increasing access to medication-assisted treatment (MAT). Eligible applicants include national professional medical organizations authorized by the Drug Addiction Treatment Act of 2000, such as ASAM, AAAP, AMA, AOAAM, and APA. Application details are not provided, but interested parties can contact Humberto Carvalho at the provided email for further information.
The purpose of the grant is to provide training and education to the general public and healthcare practitioners on the significance of family supports and services in the treatment of mental and substance use disorders. Eligible applicants include domestic public and private non-profit entities. For application details, interested parties can contact the grantor via email at jessica.mullins@samhsa.hhs.gov.
The purpose of this grant is to implement and evaluate new Assisted Outpatient Treatment (AOT) programs aimed at reducing psychiatric hospitalizations, homelessness, incarcerations, and interactions with the criminal justice system, while improving health and social outcomes for individuals with serious mental illness. Eligible applicants include states, counties, cities, mental health systems, mental health courts, or any entity authorized to oversee AOT programs in their respective states. Application details are not provided, but interested parties can contact the grantor via email at lorie.lopez@samhsa.hhs.gov for more information.
The purpose of this SAMHSA program is to enhance the behavioral healthcare and primary healthcare workforce focused on substance use disorder (SUD) treatment and recovery support services by promoting evidence-based practices and fostering collaboration among diverse stakeholders. Eligible applicants include States, Territories, the District of Columbia, political subdivisions, Indian tribes, tribal organizations, health facilities, and other nonprofit entities. Application details are not provided, but interested parties can contact Humberto Carvalho at Humberto.Carvalho@samhsa.hhs.gov for more information.
The purpose of this SAMHSA grant is to establish a PTTC Network that provides training and technical assistance to the substance abuse prevention field, targeting professionals, organizations, and others involved in prevention. Eligible applicants include States and Territories, political subdivisions, Indian tribes, tribal organizations, health facilities, and other public or private nonprofit entities. Application details are not provided, but interested parties can contact Thia Walker at Thia.Walker@samhsa.hhs.gov for more information.