Project Grant H79FG001449
- 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 Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) Center for Mental Health Services awarded Wabanaki Public Health & Wellness (WPHW) $489,492 on September 30, 2026, under the 988 and Behavioral Health Crisis Services Programs (CFDA 93.00R) to enhance the organization's capacity as the tribal 988 authority in Maine through September 29, 2029. WPHW will strengthen its Wabanaki Careline—a 24/7/365 crisis warm line—to deliver culturally responsive crisis response services to...
- The Department of Health and Human Services Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration awarded the Maine Department of Health and Human Services $20.758 million under the Block Grants for Prevention and Treatment of Substance Abuse program (CFDA 93.959) on October 1, 2025, for substance use prevention, treatment, and recovery services through September 30, 2027. Maine DHHS distributed the award across 35 sub-recipients providing substance use disorder treatment, outpatient...
- 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 $9.81 million to the Maine Department of Health and Human Services on October 1, 2025, under the Block Grants for Community Mental Health Services program (CFDA 93.958). The award funds comprehensive community mental health services to adults with serious mental illness and children with serious emotional disturbance across Maine through September 30, 2027, with administrative...
- The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration awarded Macomb County Community Mental Health $213,181 on September 30, 2026, to expand crisis follow-up services for individuals contacting the 988 Lifeline and local crisis lines in Macomb County, Michigan, and southeastern Michigan. The award is made under the 988 and Behavioral Health Crisis Services Programs (CFDA 93.00R). Macomb County Community Mental Health will establish and scale a structured crisis follow-up program...
- 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 Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration awarded Help Center, Inc. $250,000 on September 30, 2026, under the 988 and Behavioral Health Crisis Services Programs (CFDA 93.00R) to implement the Crisis Center Follow-Up Improvement Project. Help Center, Inc. will deliver telephonic crisis follow-up services across a 13-county, 28,729-square-mile region of Southwest Montana (population 244,842), building on three years of prior SAMHSA-funded implementation. The project strengthens...
- 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 (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 The Opportunity Alliance $248,939 on September 30, 2026, under the 988 and Behavioral Health Crisis Services Programs (CFDA 93.00R) to sustain and strengthen statewide follow-up services for individuals who contact the Maine Crisis Line (MCL), Maine's 988 provider, and require continued support after crisis contact. The Opportunity Alliance operates MCL as a 24/7 crisis access point serving all 16 Maine counties. The project will expand and improve follow-up capacity through targeted quality improvement, including enhanced access to follow-up services, improved efficacy of referrals to appropriate services, strengthened coordination with emergency services partners, and expanded follow-up delivery via chat and text modalities in addition to phone contact. The project expects to serve or enroll 1,000 individuals annually, reaching 3,000 individuals over the three-year performance period. The population of focus includes people across the lifespan who consent to follow-up, including those with suicide risk, substance use or overdose risk, repeated crisis contact, barriers to treatment access, or care-transition needs. The award funds work performed in South Portland, Maine, with a period of performance from September 30, 2026, through September 29, 2029. The assistance type is a Project Grant.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $248.9k | 8/28/26 |