Project Grant CLSS00000086300

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...

Grant Award Summary The Medical University of South Carolina received a $906,000 Project Grant from the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) under the Drug Use and Addiction Research Programs (CFDA 93.279) to develop and implement a training curriculum for Emergency Psychiatric Assessment, Treatment, and Healing (EMPATH) unit personnel. The project addresses a critical gap in workforce preparedness by creating specialized training focused on acute management of opioid use disorder (OUD), with...

The Orangeburg County School District was awarded a $833,611 Distance Learning and Telemedicine (DLT) Grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Utilities Service on August 7, 2023 to support substance use disorder education through telemedicine approaches over a 2-year period ending August 7, 2025. The DLT Grants program aims to improve access to educational and healthcare services in rural areas through advanced telecommunications technologies. This project grant will enable the...

Summary: Substance Abuse Prevention, Treatment, and Recovery Services Block Grant The Tennessee Department of Mental Health & Substance Abuse Services received a $62.8 million Substance Use Prevention, Treatment, and Recovery Services Block Grant (CFDA 93.959) from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) Center for Substance Abuse Treatment, effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2027. This formula-based block grant provides federal financial...

Federal Project Grant Award Summary Mountain States Health Alliance (doing business as Ballad Health Medical Associates) received a $863,600 Project Grant award on September 23, 2025, from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service under the Distance Learning and Telemedicine Grants program (CFDA 10.855). The grant period extends through September 23, 2027, and supports a Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Medical initiative based in Johnson City, Tennessee. While specific service...

Federal Grant Award Summary East Tennessee State University received a $129,640 Project Grant from the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) under the Drug Use and Addiction Research Programs (CFDA 93.279), awarded February 15, 2026, with completion targeted for January 31, 2031. The award funds the East Tennessee State University Mentored Substance Use Research (EMSUR) Summer Program, a five-year training initiative designed to prepare undergraduate students for careers in substance use...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Utilities Service awarded a $642,229 DLT (Distance Learning and Telemedicine) Project Grant to the Jefferson Davis County School District in Prentiss, Mississippi. This 2-year grant, effective from Aug 7, 2023 to Aug 7, 2025, will enable the school district to implement distance learning and telemedicine programs focused on substance use disorder education for students. The DLT Grants program, authorized under CFDA Number 10.855, aims to improve...

Federal Grant Award Summary The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) Center for Substance Abuse Treatment awarded the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities (DBHDD) $102.5 million under the Block Grants for Prevention and Treatment of Substance Abuse program (CFDA 93.959) on October 1, 2025, with performance extending through September 30, 2027. This block grant funds Georgia's comprehensive substance abuse prevention, treatment, and recovery...

Grant Award Summary The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) awarded a $709,085 Project Grant to The Regents of the University of Colorado (University of Colorado-Denver) on April 1, 2026, under the Drug Use and Addiction Research Programs (CFDA 93.279). The award funds a five-year implementation trial extending through January 31, 2031, designed to facilitate in-hospital opioid treatment program (OTP) intakes among hospitalized patients with opioid use disorder (OUD) across four hospitals....

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Utilities Service awarded a $1,000,000 Project Grant under the Distance Learning and Telemedicine (DLT) Loans and Grants program (CFDA 10.855) to Lighthouse Behavioral Wellness Centers Inc. on August 7, 2023. This 2-year grant will support Lighthouse's provision of telemedicine and telehealth services to rural communities in southern Oklahoma. Lighthouse is a non-profit organization that is the largest provider of addiction and mental health...