The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) awarded a $5,961,000 Project Grant under the Congressional Directives program (CFDA 93.493) to Anchorage Community Mental Health Services, Inc. (dba Alaska Behavioral Health) to provide comprehensive behavioral health services to adults, children, and families in Alaska. The award supports the organization's operation as a Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic,...
This $1,000,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) under the Congressional Directives program (CFDA 93.493) supports a range of public health and social service initiatives delivered by the State of Alaska Department of Health. The award will fund critical healthcare, mental health, and human services programs for underserved populations across Alaska over the one-year performance period from August 1, 2024 to July 31, 2025. Key services to be...
This federal Project Grant award of $2,000,000 from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) under the Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) Expansion Grants program (CFDA 93.696) will support the State of Alaska Department of Health's Alaska's Excellence in Behavioral Health Integration Initiative. The funding will be used for a dedicated planning year to prepare for the statewide implementation of the CCBHC model, with the goal of expanding access...
This $10,000,000 federal Project Grant award under the Congressional Directives program (CFDA 93.493) was made by the Department of Health and Human Services to the Fairbanks Native Association, Inc. (FNA), a tribally-owned, non-profit organization serving American Indian and Alaska Native communities in Fairbanks, Alaska. The award will support the construction and renovation of healthcare facilities, as well as the development of specialized behavioral health, substance abuse treatment, and...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services awarded a $3,600,000 Project Grant to the State of Alaska Department of Health under the Congressional Directives program (CFDA 93.493) on August 1, 2024. This grant will support the delivery of critical healthcare, mental health, and social services across Alaska through congressionally-identified community projects and initiatives. The grant will enable the State of Alaska Department of Health to implement a range of interventions, such as...
This $20,000,000 federal Project Grant award, funded through the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Congressional Directives program (CFDA 93.493), will support construction and facility improvements for the Bartlett Regional Hospital in Juneau, Alaska. The hospital, which serves over 55,000 people across Southeast Alaska's rural communities, will use the funding to upgrade its healthcare infrastructure and enhance its capacity to provide comprehensive medical services, with a...
The federal Project Grant award of $359,622 from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) under the Block Grants for Community Mental Health Services program (CFDA 93.958) aims to strengthen community bonds and well-being in Alaska through the "Cultural Crossroads: Strengthening Connections" project. The program employs evidence-based interventions such as the Red Road to Wellbriety, QPR Suicide Prevention, and Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy...
This $8,600,000 Project Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services under the Congressional Directives program (CFDA 93.493) supports the construction and renovation of healthcare facilities and the implementation of specialized behavioral health services by Aroostook Mental Health Services, Inc. (AMHC) in rural northern Maine. The funding will enable AMHC, a non-profit community mental health provider, to expand access to comprehensive mental health and substance use...
The federal Project Grant award of $1,399,313.00 was provided by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Maternal and Child Health Services Block Grant to the States program (CFDA 93.994). The award will support the State of Alaska Department of Health in delivering a comprehensive range of maternal and child health services across Alaska from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2026. The funded services include prenatal care, pediatric health, family planning, disease...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) awarded a $23,966,144 Project Grant under the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance (CFDA 93.243) program to the Alaska Department of Health. The grant funding will be used to provide a comprehensive approach to opioid and substance use disorder prevention, treatment, harm reduction, and recovery services in Alaska. Key...