This federal Project Grant award of $120,348.00, provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Utilities Service's Distance Learning and Telemedicine (DLT) Loans and Grants program (CFDA 10.855), supports the Southern Tier Health Care System, Inc. (STHCS) in delivering substance use disorder-related educational services to rural communities in New York. The funding will enable STHCS, a non-profit organization, to utilize telecommunications technologies to remotely provide substance...
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) provides $600,000 in funding to Michigan State University (MSU) and the University of Alabama (UAB) to implement a comprehensive addiction medicine education curriculum for medical students. The overarching goal is to provide robust education on the clinical, social,...
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) provides $553,756 to Yale University to develop and implement a comprehensive curriculum for medical and physician assistant students on substance use disorder (SUD) treatment and education. The key objectives are to: 1) Train 140 first-year students annually on...
This $2,570,500 project grant from the Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration supports the development and operation of an integrated substance use disorder training program. Funded under the Mental and Behavioral Health Education and Training Grants program (CFDA 93.732), the award supports a consortium approach to establish a post-graduate training program for nurse practitioners and physician assistants. The program will provide training for these...
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 (CFDA 93.243) program provides $501,215 to The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UTHSCSA) to deliver substance use disorder (SUD) education and training. The key objectives of the three-year "Substance Use Education in the Interprofessional Setting...
This $300,000 Project Grant award, provided by 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 fund the development and implementation of the TEACH-SUD curriculum at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF). Over a 3-year period from September 30, 2024 to September 29, 2027, the TEACH-SUD program will train over 1,500 medical students,...
This $600,000 Project Grant award was provided by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) under its Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance (CFDA 93.243) program. The grant will fund an interdisciplinary program at Idaho State University (ISU) focused on educating Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP), public health, and counseling students on evidence-based substance use disorder (SUD) prevention, assessment, and...
The Louisiana Department of Health (LDH), through its Office of Behavioral Health Division, was awarded a $54,004,380 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 LASOR 4.0 grant will enhance existing statewide prevention, treatment, and recovery support services for individuals with or at risk of opioid use disorder (OUD)...
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) awarded a $600,000 Project Grant under the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance (CFDA 93.243) program to the Regents of the University of California at Riverside (UC Riverside). The funding supports UC Riverside's implementation of the Promoting Access to Treatment and Health Equity (PATH) for Substance Use Care curriculum. This 3-year initiative aims to train 720 medical...
The Lincoln University Supports Students with Substance Use Disorder (LUSS-SUD) project, funded by a $372,518 Project Grant from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) under the 93.243 Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance program, aims to expand screening, brief intervention, and referral to treatment (SBIRT) services, implement harm reduction practices, offer case management, and connect high-risk students to...