The $387,947.00 Block Grant for Community Mental Health Services was awarded by the Department of Health and Human Services' Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) under CFDA Program 93.958. This funding enables the Vermont Agency of Human Services to deliver a broad range of mental health services and support across the state, including outpatient counseling, substance abuse treatment, crisis intervention, case management, housing assistance, peer support, workforce training, and public education campaigns. The grant, with a period of performance from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2026, will specifically address the mental health needs of adults with serious mental illness and children with serious emotional disturbances in Vermont. The Vermont Department of Public Safety frequently administers subawards from this funding to partner agencies and local organizations throughout the state to implement community-based mental health initiatives.
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