This federal Project Grant award from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) under the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance program (CFDA 93.243) will provide $388,107 to the Unified Court System of New York State to expand the FOCUS program in Suffolk County, New York. The program aims to improve child welfare, expedite permanency, and address the needs of court-involved families affected by substance use...
This Project Grant award for $1,551,042 from the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) under the Drug Use and Addiction Research Programs (CFDA 93.279) will establish a Regional Research Hub (RRH) in metropolitan Atlanta, Georgia to improve linkages to care for recently incarcerated individuals with substance use disorder (SUD) and HIV status-neutral populations. The key aims of the project are to: 1) pilot test an intervention called SUCCESS-E to link persons with SUD in the Fulton County...
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) awarded a $240,000 Project Grant under the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance (CFDA 93.243) program to the Allegheny Family Network (AFN), a non-profit organization in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This 3-year grant will enhance family engagement in Pennsylvania's behavioral health system for children. Key services to be provided include: Training 30 parents from diverse...
The Hancock County Family Treatment Court Enhancement Initiative, awarded a $392,232 Project Grant from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) under the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance program (CFDA 93.243), aims to improve child welfare outcomes in Hancock County, Mississippi by addressing substance use disorders among parents with open child welfare cases. The key products and services to be delivered...
This Project Grant award of $896,785 from the U.S. Department of Justice's Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and other Substances Use Program (CFDA 16.838) supports the Hancock County, Mississippi Family Treatment Court to enhance services and improve equitable outcomes for families affected by substance use disorders. The key enhancements include: Expanding peer recovery support services by adding a certified peer support specialist to provide 40 hours per week of recovery services....
This federal Project Grant award from the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), under the Mental Health Research Grants program (CFDA 93.242), provides $780,447 to the Brigham & Women's Hospital Inc. in Boston, MA for the "SUSTAIN 2 STUDY - SUSTAINED HIV TREATMENT FOR ADHERENCE AFTER INTERRUPTION IN CARE". The goal of this 5-year project is to evaluate the effectiveness of a differentiated service delivery (DSD) model called "CARES-DSD" in improving viral...
This federal Project Grant award of $709,872 from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) under the Allergy and Infectious Diseases Research program (CFDA 93.855) aims to develop and pilot test a couple-based intervention to address perinatal depression and improve adherence to prevention of mother-to-child transmission (PMTCT) of HIV in Malawi. The key objectives are to: 1) develop a couple-based intervention using problem-solving therapy and content on couple...
This federal Project Grant award from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Office of the Director under the Trans-NIH Research Support program (CFDA 93.310) provides $186,319 to The Regents of the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) to adapt and test an intervention to reduce HIV-related stigma among pregnant and postpartum women in sub-Saharan Africa. The key activities include: 1) Describing the stigma experiences and mental health impacts of women living with HIV during...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) awarded a $240,000 Project Grant to the Kentucky Partnership for Families and Children, Inc. (KPFC) under the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance (CFDA 93.243) program. The grant, with an award date of September 30, 2024 and ultimate completion date of September 29, 2027, will support KPFC's efforts to build an infrastructure...
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) awarded a $120,000 Project Grant under the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance program (CFDA 93.243) to Hawaii Families AS Allies (HFAA), a non-profit organization serving families in Hawaii. The "Hawaii Family Peer Support" project will implement statewide technical assistance and customized support to increase family involvement in Hawaii's system of care for...