Project Grant H79SM063401

This federal Block Grant award, provided by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), falls under the Block Grants for Community Mental Health Services program (CFDA 93.958). The $544,419 grant awarded to the Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services (KDADS) will enable the agency to deliver a range of comprehensive mental health services to adults with serious mental illness and children with serious emotional disturbances in the state of Kansas. These...

The U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) awarded a $1,077,876 Block Grant to the Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services (KDADS) on September 30, 2023. This 2-year award under the Block Grants for Community Mental Health Services program (CFDA 93.958) will enable KDADS to carry out its plan for delivering comprehensive community-based mental health services in Kansas. The primary focus is on supporting adults with serious mental illness and...

The Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services (KDADS) was awarded a $4,717,205.00 federal Block Grant for Community Mental Health Services (CFDA 93.958) by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), effective October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2026. The Block Grant program is designed to enable state and local entities to deliver comprehensive community mental health services, including outpatient counseling, substance abuse treatment, crisis...

The Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families awarded a $369,266 Block Grant to the Kansas Department For Children And Families from October 1, 2021 to September 30, 2025 under the Children's Justice Grants to States program (CFDA 93.643). The grant aims to improve child abuse and neglect case investigations and limit additional trauma to child victims through three main initiatives. The Kansas Childfirst Inc. Western Kansas Child Advocacy Center will...

The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE), Division of Health Care Finance, has been awarded a $1,000,000 Cooperative Agreement from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to build the infrastructure necessary to implement school-based Medicaid and CHIP services for all eligible children in Kansas. This three-year award (July 1, 2024 - June 30, 2027) is funded through the CMS "State Grants for the Implementation,...

The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance (CFDA 93.243) program awarded a 5-year, $3,750,000 Project Grant to the Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services (KDADS). The grant, titled "KANSAS STRATEGIC PREVENTION FRAMEWORK-PARTNERSHIPS FOR SUCCESS FOR STATES," aims to prevent and reduce substance use, specifically alcohol and marijuana, among youth and young adults aged 12-20 in underserved communities across Kansas. Key...

The Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families awarded a $103.9 million block grant to the Kansas Department for Children and Families from October 1, 2021 to September 30, 2024 under the Child Care and Development Block Grant program (CFDA 93.575). The grant supports several initiatives to improve access to and quality of child care in Kansas. It funds the Statewide Infant Toddler Specialist Network to provide greater emphasis on infant and toddler...

The Kansas Department for Children and Families was awarded a $465,000 Formula Grant from the Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families under the Adoption and Legal Guardianship Incentive Payments program (CFDA 93.603) for the period of October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2025. The grant aims to increase the number of children in foster care who find permanent homes through adoption or legal guardianship by supporting four sub-awardees who will provide...

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) awarded a $9,000,000 Project Grant to Kidstlc Inc., a non-profit organization, under the Congressional Directives program (CFDA 93.493). The grant, awarded on September 30, 2024, will support the construction and implementation of various psychiatric treatment, community outreach, and outpatient behavioral health services for young people and their families in Olathe, Kansas. Kidstlc Inc. has previously received sub-awards through HHS block...

This $2,000,000 Project Grant was awarded by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) under the Comprehensive Community Mental Health Services for Children with Serious Emotional Disturbances (CFDA 93.104) program. The goal is to improve mental health outcomes for children and youth, birth through age 21, at risk for or with serious emotional disturbances, and their families, by creating sustainable infrastructure and incorporating the system of care...