This $375,000 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) aims to address substance use and mental health disparities among the LGBTQI+ community in Clark County, Nevada. The Pact Coalition for Safe and Drug-Free Communities, a non-profit organization in Las Vegas, will collaborate with local LGBTQI+-serving agencies to...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) awarded a $375,000 five-year Project Grant (CFDA 93.243 - Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance) to The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center (The Center) in New York City. The "Supporting LGBTQ Youth in NYC through Prevention, Resources, Information, Data, and Evaluation (PRIDE)" project aims to...
This federal 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 (CFDA 93.243) program, aims to address substance use prevention concerns and promote resilience and emotional health for LGBTQI+ youth in Wards 7 and 8 of Washington, D.C. The $375,000 award, with a project period from September 30, 2024 to September 29, 2029, will be used by the...
This federal Project Grant award of $1,690,000 from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) under the Congressional Directives program (CFDA 93.493) will support the further expansion and enhancement of the You:Flourish digital platform operated by Mental Health Colorado. You:Flourish is designed to address disparities in mental health access and support for LGBTQ+ individuals, particularly those with intersecting racial or socioeconomic identities. The platform...
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) awarded a $1,274,000 Project Grant under the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance program (CFDA 93.243) to Western Michigan University's Child Trauma Assessment Center (WMU/CTAC) to implement the Affirming and Accepting LGBTQI+ Youth and Families (AALF) pilot project in Southwest Michigan. This 3-year project aims to prevent mental health and substance abuse risks and...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) awarded a $500,000 Project Grant under the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance (CFDA 93.243) program to The Pride Center of Maryland, Inc. (PCOM) for the Baltimore GBHI Program. The program aims to provide comprehensive, coordinated, and evidence-based treatment and services for individuals with substance use disorders (SUDs)...
This $140,000 federal 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 (CFDA 93.243) program, will support the Ali Forney Center (AFC) in New York City to expand integrated services and supports for unhoused LGBTQ+ BIPOC youth aged 18-24 with substance use disorders (SUD) and/or co-occurring mental health disorders. The grant will fund...
This $280,000 federal 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 enable the Gay & Lesbian Community Center of Southern Nevada (The Center) to implement the "EMPOWER Behavioral Health" initiative. This 5-year project will allow The Center to expand its capacity to serve over 380 individuals across...
The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) awarded the Los Angeles LGBT Center a Project Grant under the Community Health Centers (CFDA 93.224) federal grant program. The $600,000 grant in Year 1 and $500,000 grant in Year 2 will support the expansion of the Center's mental health, substance use disorder, and medication for opioid use disorder services. This 2-year project will increase the number of patients receiving behavioral health services by implementing a comprehensive,...
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) awarded a $375,000 Project Grant under the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance (CFDA 93.243) program to Northwest Family Services (NWFS), a non-profit organization in Portland, Oregon. The grant will enable NWFS to implement a 5-year data-driven project addressing substance use and related factors among Latinx and LGBTQI+ youth in the Gresham-Barlow and Reynolds School...