Cooperative Agreement SM062030

The Harrisburg School District (HSD) was awarded a $918,815 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance under the STOP School Violence Program (CFDA 16.839). The grant aims to improve school security and safety in the district by training school staff, local police officers, and students to recognize and respond to mental health issues and potential school violence incidents. Key activities include hiring two MTSS (Multi-Tiered System of Supports)...

This federal Project Grant award for $224,000.00 was provided by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) under the Congressional Directives program (CFDA 93.493). The grant aims to increase the number of people trained in Youth Mental Health First Aid (YMHFA) and the number of YMHFA instructors in the state of New Hampshire. Through this project, the University of New Hampshire (UNH) will train 600 community members and caregivers, as well as add 8 new YMHFA...

The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) awarded a $150,000 Project Grant under the Congressional Directives program (CFDA 93.493) to the Kettle Moraine YMCA in West Bend, Wisconsin. This grant supports the implementation and evaluation of four key initiatives aimed at enhancing mental health outcomes for youth in Washington and Ozaukee counties: 1) integrating social and emotional learning into before/after-school and day camp programs, 2) developing a mental and...

The University of Missouri-St. Louis (UMSL), Missouri Institute of Mental Health (MIMH) received a $375,000 Strategic Prevention Framework-Partnerships for Success for Communities (SPF-PFS-Communities/Tribes) 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 (CFDA 93.243) program. This 5-year project grant will deliver an integrated substance use and...

This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture (CFDA 10.516 Rural Health and Safety Education Competitive Grants Program) provides $337,380 to Purdue University to implement the Teen Mental Health First Aid program in 5 rural Indiana high schools. The project aims to empower students with knowledge and compassion to recognize and respond to mental health challenges and substance use among their peers. The evaluation will measure...

This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education, under the School Safety National Activities (CFDA 84.184) program, provides $271,017.00 to Montclair State University to enhance preservice instruction for comprehensive mental health provision (EPIC-MHP). The grant, with a period of performance from January 1, 2025 to December 31, 2025, will support the university's efforts to recruit, train, and retain mental health professionals,...

The U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) awarded a $599,820 Project Grant to the Union Ambulance District (UAD) in Franklin County, Missouri. The purpose of this 2-year award, which commenced on September 30, 2024, is to recruit, train, and provide continuing education to emergency medical services (EMS) personnel in the rural county. The key objectives of the program are to: 1) provide continuing education units to 34 EMS personnel to maintain their licenses...

The federal Project Grant award of $1,200,000.00 from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Mental and Behavioral Health Education and Training Grants program (CFDA 93.732) supports the Public Health Management Corporation (PHMC) in delivering comprehensive services to address opioid use disorders and promote mental health resilience. The grant, awarded on September 30, 2024 with a final completion date of August 31, 2028, enables PHMC to provide integrated,...

The Central Susquehanna Intermediate Unit (CSIU) will receive $1 million under a three-year Project Grant from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance STOP School Violence program. The grant will support CSIU's Pennsylvania Center for Safe Schools to enhance implementation of behavioral threat assessment teams in school districts statewide through October 2025. Key deliverables include developing an eLearning training platform to instruct...

This federal Project Grant award of $201,492 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 will enable Widener University to strengthen its infrastructure and deliver a comprehensive suicide prevention program for its 3,166 full-time undergraduate and graduate students. The key products and services to be provided include: Developing a...