Project Grant H79FG001413
- The Department of Health and Human Services Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) awarded $243,289 to the Government of the District of Columbia, Department of Behavioral Health, on September 30, 2026, under the 988 and Behavioral Health Crisis Services Programs (CFDA 93.00R). The recipient will hire two licensed care coordinators to provide same-day and next-day follow-up for individuals who contact 988 and require additional support for at least 90 days but up to...
- The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration awarded Empact-Suicide Prevention Center $250,000 on September 30, 2026, under the 988 and Behavioral Health Crisis Services Programs (CFDA 93.00R) to deliver systematic post-crisis follow-up and continuity-of-care services to 988 Lifeline callers nationwide. The project will provide 24-hour structured follow-up to at-risk 988 callers across all 50 states, D.C., and U.S. territories for up to 90 days per contact, using bilingual...
- The Department of Health and Human Services Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration awarded Family Services Of The Merrimack Valley $250,000 on September 30, 2026, under the 988 and Behavioral Health Crisis Services Programs (CFDA 93.00R) to strengthen follow-up services across three Massachusetts 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline centers. The recipient leads the Massachusetts Follow-Up Improvement Project in partnership with Mass211/Call2Talk and Samaritans Southcoast, serving...
- The Department of Health and Human Services Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration awarded Wellspace Health $225,000 on September 30, 2026, under the 988 and Behavioral Health Crisis Services Programs (CFDA 93.00R) to expand structured follow-up services for individuals at risk of suicide, overdose, and recurring behavioral health crisis through its 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline Center. The project will increase follow-up staffing, strengthen phone, text, and chat...
- The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration awarded $228,456 to Provident Behavioral Health on September 30, 2026, under the 988 and Behavioral Health Crisis Services Programs (CFDA 93.00R) to expand evidence-informed follow-up services for individuals experiencing behavioral health crises. The LINK (Listening. Intervention. Navigation. Kindness.) program will provide structured, long-term follow-up care to youth and adults who have experienced suicidal ideation, suicide...
- The Department of Health and Human Services Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) awarded Netcare Corp $250,000 on September 30, 2026, under the 988 and Behavioral Health Crisis Services Programs (CFDA 93.00R) to scale statewide follow-up services for individuals who text or chat the 988 crisis line. Netcare will expand its high-fidelity follow-up protocol across Ohio, providing sustained follow-up care for up to 12 months to every consenting individual who...
- The Department of Health and Human Services Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) awarded $250,000 to Contact Community Services, Inc. on September 30, 2026, under the 988 and Behavioral Health Crisis Services Programs (CFDA 93.00R) for the Crisis Center Follow-Up Improvement Project. Contact Community Services, a 501(c)(3) organization in East Syracuse, New York, will formalize consent-based follow-up protocols, expand crisis system partnerships into underserved...
- The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration awarded Community Crisis Services And Food Bank $249,991 on September 30, 2026, under the 988 and Behavioral Health Crisis Services Programs (CFDA 93.00R) to enhance follow-up capacity for 988 crisis line users in Iowa through September 29, 2029. Community Crisis Services And Food Bank will hire 4 full-time equivalent follow-up specialists (cumulatively with Foundation 2 Crisis Services, Iowa's second 988 center) to provide...
- The Department of Health and Human Services Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration awarded $250,000 to River Valley Behavioral Health on September 30, 2026, under the 988 and Behavioral Health Crisis Services Programs (CFDA 93.00R). The project, titled Western Kentucky 988 Crisis Follow-Up and Care Continuum Model, will establish a safety-planning-focused crisis continuum of care program designed to expand crisis services, improve care coordination, reduce suicide and overdose...
- The Department of Health and Human Services Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration awarded The Neighborhood Center, Inc. $250,000 under the 988 and Behavioral Health Crisis Services Programs (CFDA 93.00R) on September 30, 2026, to implement the 988 Bridge to Recovery program. The Neighborhood Center will expand post-crisis follow-up capacity to serve approximately 200–250 participants annually across its six-county regional 988 service area (Oneida, Herkimer, Otsego, Delaware,...
The Department of Health and Human Services Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration awarded $250,000 to the DuPage County Health Department on September 30, 2026, under the 988 and Behavioral Health Crisis Services Programs (CFDA 93.00R). The recipient will expand and standardize follow-up services for individuals contacting 988 across DuPage, Grundy, and McHenry Counties, as well as statewide text and chat users. The program addresses gaps in the department's existing crisis follow-up capacity by adding a dedicated crisis supervisor to oversee peer support specialists and an engagement specialist to deliver structured follow-up contacts. The project will implement standardized follow-up protocols across 988 calls, texts, and chats; integrate real-time Power BI dashboards with iCarol to monitor performance and guide quality improvement; and strengthen coordination with crisis teams, hospitals, and community providers to support warm handoffs and continuity of care. These efforts target individuals experiencing suicidal ideation, behavioral health crises, substance use concerns, and co-occurring conditions by providing evidence-based proactive outreach and sustained engagement. Performance will occur in Wheaton, Illinois 60187. The period of performance runs through September 29, 2029.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $250.0k | 8/28/26 |