Formula Grant X06SM091202

The Department of Health and Human Services Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration awarded $2,057,295 to the Ohio Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services on July 1, 2026, under the Projects for Assistance in Transition from Homelessness (PATH) program (CFDA 93.150).

PATH funds services for people with serious mental illness experiencing homelessness or at imminent risk of homelessness, including those with co-occurring substance use disorders. The program, authorized by the Stewart B. McKinney Homeless Assistance Amendments Act of 1990 and reauthorized by the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2023, is administered by SAMHSA's Center for Mental Health Services. PATH operates as a formula grant distributed annually to all 50 states, the District of Columbia, and U.S. territories; each state designates a mental health agency to solicit proposals and award funds to local public or nonprofit PATH providers.

The Ohio Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services serves as the state-level recipient and administrator for Ohio's allocation. Performance is based in Columbus, Ohio, with a period of performance from July 1, 2026, through June 30, 2028. The assistance type is a formula grant, with the obligated amount of $2,057,295 available for obligation during the award period.