The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) awarded a $298,227 Block Grant for Community Mental Health Services to the Nebraska Department of Health & Human Services (NDHHS). This federal grant, with a performance period from September 30, 2025, to September 29, 2027, will support NDHHS in providing comprehensive community-based mental health services to adults with serious mental illness and children with serious emotional disturbances in Lincoln, Nebraska. The Block Grant funding enables NDHHS to deliver a wide range of behavioral health interventions, including outpatient counseling, substance abuse treatment, crisis intervention, case management, housing assistance, peer support, workforce training, and public education campaigns. NDHHS plans to utilize a sub-award approach, partnering with local health departments, community organizations, non-profits, and universities to implement these critical mental health services across the state.
Mod # | Description | Reason For Modification | Federal Obligation (Click to sort descending) | Date (Click to sort ascending) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $298.2k | 7/15/25 |