Cooperative Agreement AID685A1600004

The Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) was awarded a $6,882,250 five-year Project Grant (H79SM090001) by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) under the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance (CFDA 93.243) program. The funding will support the ILLINOIS STATE PIPBHC PROJECT, which will bring together two community-based behavioral health providers, Centerstone of Illinois and Chestnut Health Systems,...

The Department of Behavioral Health (DBH) in the District of Columbia was awarded a $1,842,659 Promoting Integration of Primary and Behavioral Health Care (PIPBHC) Project Grant under the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance (CFDA 93.243) program by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA). This 5-year grant aims to expand integrated whole-person care services for Medicaid-eligible and uninsured adults aged 55 and...

This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) under CFDA 93.226 "Research on Healthcare Costs, Quality and Outcomes" provides $385,877 to study ways to optimize the integration of child psychosocial screenings in primary care settings. The goal is to enhance referrals and linkages to behavioral health and social services, thereby promoting whole-person care and reducing health disparities. The...

This $600,000 Project Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Community Health Centers program (CFDA 93.224) will enable Indiana Health Centers, Inc. (IHC) to expand access to comprehensive behavioral health and substance use disorder (SUD) services across its network of community health centers and mobile health units. The key products and services to be delivered under this grant include: 1) integrating...

This federal Project Grant award from the Department of Health and Human Services Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health under the Community Programs to Improve Minority Health Grant Program (CFDA 93.137) provides $599,997 to San Diego State University Foundation to implement an innovative, community-driven intervention to address intersectional mental health disparities among housing insecure youth. The project will bundle evidence-based approaches including expressive arts, health...

The Massachusetts Department of Public Health (MDPH) was awarded a $2,000,000 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 (CFDA 93.243) program. The purpose of this 5-year grant (September 30, 2024 to September 29, 2029) is to increase behavioral health screening, access to mental health care, and improve the quality of care for underserved individuals...

This $600,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Community Health Centers (CFDA 93.224) federal grant program will support the expansion of behavioral health and substance use disorder treatment services at International Community Health Services (ICHS), a Federally Qualified Health Center in Seattle, Washington. The funds will enable ICHS to hire a psychiatric mental health nurse...

The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Department of Health and Human Services awarded a $1.2M two-year Project Grant to the Asian Human Services Family Health Center (AHSFHC) through the Community Health Centers program (CFDA 93.224). The grant aims to expand integrated behavioral health services within AHSFHC's primary care, dental, and behavioral health model. Specifically, the funding will enable AHSFHC to 1) increase the number of patients receiving mental...

This $1,148,802 Project Grant award from the Health Resources and Services Administration's (HRSA) Mental and Behavioral Health Education and Training Grants program (CFDA 93.732) aims to strengthen integrated behavioral healthcare delivery in Rhode Island. The grant supports specialized training and apprenticeships to develop a cadre of dually-certified Peer Recovery Specialists-Community Health Workers (PRS-CHW) who will serve vulnerable populations, including children, adolescents, and...

The South Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (SCDHHS) was awarded a $5,597,085 Cooperative Agreement from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) under the Innovation in Behavioral Health (IBH) Federal Grant Program (CFDA 93.610). The purpose of this award is to implement the IBH model of care in South Carolina to improve healthcare delivery and outcomes for Medicaid beneficiaries with substance use disorders. Key objectives include enhancing care coordination,...