The Oglala Sioux Tribe was awarded a $735,000 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 grant aims to improve the continuity of care and follow-up for youth identified to be at risk for suicide on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation. The funding will be used to increase the capacity and accessibility of clinical services...
The Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families awarded a $3.273 million block grant to the Rosebud Sioux Tribe from October 2021 through September 2025 under the Family Violence Prevention and Services/Domestic Violence Shelter and Supportive Services program (CFDA 93.671). The purpose of this funding is to support primary and secondary prevention of family violence through increasing public awareness and assistance efforts. Specifically, the Rosebud Sioux...
This Project Grant award of $129,558 was 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 (CFDA 93.243) program. The funding will support the Hunkpapa Development Community Suicide Prevention Program, which will serve the Rapid City area and surrounding communities in South Dakota. The program aims to provide a strength-based outreach project to decrease suicide...
The Rosebud Sioux Tribe received a $899,997 Project Grant award from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Justice System Infrastructure Program for Indian Tribes (TJSIP) federal grant program. The Tribe will establish a drug court on the Rosebud Sioux Indian Reservation to enhance its criminal justice system infrastructure and support recovery opportunities for tribal members struggling with substance abuse issues. Key partners in delivering...
The Rosebud Sioux Tribe was awarded a $100,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Tribal Youth Program (CFDA 16.731). The 12-month grant will enable the tribe to develop a strategic plan for juvenile delinquency prevention, intervention, treatment, and aftercare programs to serve the youth of the Sicangu Oyate. The tribe will utilize a strengths-based approach to assess existing tribal programs and organizations, create a vision for an...
The Rosebud Sioux Tribe was awarded a $448,874 Project Grant under the Children's Justice Act Partnerships for Indian Communities (CFDA 16.583) program administered by the U.S. Department of Justice Bureau of Justice Assistance. The funding will support the following key products and services over a 3-year period from October 1, 2023 to September 30, 2026: Provide supplemental pay for two School Resource Officers (SROs) to expand their duties in investigating initial reports of child abuse,...
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) awarded a $735,000 Project Grant under the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance (CFDA 93.243) program to the Great Plains Tribal Leaders Health Board (Gptchb), a 501(c)(3) community-based tribal entity. The 5-year grant, effective September 30, 2024, will fund the Teca Kici Okijupi - Connecting with Our Youth (CWOY) Navigator Program, which aims to: 1) increase the number...
The Rosebud Sioux Tribe was awarded a $400,000 Formula Grant from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Treatment Court Discretionary Grant Program (CFDA 16.585). The grant will enhance the Rosebud Sioux Tribal Children's Court by expanding services and operations through September 2026. Specifically, the Tribe will increase referral points for its wellness team to assist youth and families with drug and alcohol addictions, aiming to decrease...
The Rosebud Sioux Tribe received a $899,827 project grant award from the Department of Justice Offices Boards and Divisions Office on Violence Against Women. The grant was awarded under the Violence Against Women Discretionary Grants for Indian Tribal Governments program (CFDA 16.587) and will support efforts to increase the Tribe's capacity to respond to violent crimes against Native American women and develop victim services for cases involving violence against Native American women through...
The Rosebud Sioux Tribe received a $929,600 Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Marketing Service under the Pandemic Relief Activities: Local Food Purchase Agreements with States, Tribes, and Local Governments program (CFDA 10.182). The purpose of this award is to purchase and distribute local foods, with a focus on procuring from socially disadvantaged farmers and ranchers within the Sicangu Oyate (Rosebud Sioux Tribe) community and surrounding...
The Rosebud Sioux Tribe received an $800,000 Project Grant award from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration to address suicide prevention and support for victims of domestic violence under the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance program. The Tribe will use telehealth and other approaches to expand access to behavioral health services for those in crisis and at risk of suicide or domestic violence. Key activities include developing a collaborative care network, crisis intervention, telebehavioral health, training local providers, and improving referral systems. Traditional medicine will be integrated where possible. The funding will support over 1,000 clinical encounters for more than 200 individuals. The program aims to address gaps in care access that are exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic through innovative telehealth delivery models, helping connect those in need with evidence-based care.