Project Grant H79SM063548

This Project Grant award of $896,785 from the U.S. Department of Justice's Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and other Substances Use Program (CFDA 16.838) supports the Hancock County, Mississippi Family Treatment Court to enhance services and improve equitable outcomes for families affected by substance use disorders. The key enhancements include: Expanding peer recovery support services by adding a certified peer support specialist to provide 40 hours per week of recovery services....

This federal Project Grant award, funded 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, provides $1,000,000 to implement a Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) treatment program focused on achieving high cure rates among homeless individuals with serious mental illness and/or substance use disorders. The key goals of the project are to: 1) Cure at least 65...

This $697,500 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) will fund the "Hep C FREE" integrated care pilot project implemented by Communicare, a non-profit behavioral health organization in North Mississippi. The project will provide low-barrier same-day hepatitis C virus (HCV) testing, treatment, and wraparound...

This HOPWA (Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS) Formula Grant, awarded by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), provides $1,613,530 to the City of Jackson, Mississippi to address the housing needs of low-income individuals living with HIV/AIDS and their families. The grant, awarded on January 27, 2025, supports a range of eligible HOPWA activities identified in the city's Consolidated Plan and Annual Action Plan, including tenant-based and facility-based rental...

The Ingham County Health Department received a $1,299,804 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and Substance Use Program (CFDA 16.838). The grant will fund a 3-year project to enhance substance use disorder prevention and treatment efforts within the Ingham County criminal justice system. Key activities include: Establishing a collaborative, multidisciplinary release coordination team within the Ingham...

The Department of Housing and Urban Development's Assistant Secretary for Community Planning and Development awarded a $433,441 Continuum of Care (CoC) Program grant (CFDA 14.267) to Aids Services Coalition, a nonprofit organization based in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. This grant supports the organization's comprehensive efforts to quickly house homeless individuals and families, minimize trauma associated with homelessness, and promote self-sufficiency. The funding enables Aids Services Coalition...

The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) awarded a $3,907,500 Project Grant under the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance (CFDA 93.243) program to the Tarrant County Hospital District, doing business as JPS Health Network, in Fort Worth, Texas. The "Prevention, Access, Treatment and Healing (PATH)" program aims to eliminate hepatitis C virus (HCV) among medically underserved and high-risk populations in...

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) awarded a $156,688 Continuum of Care (CoC) Program grant (CFDA 14.267) to Region Seven Mental Health Intellectual Disabilities Commission, doing business as Community Counseling Services, a nonprofit organization in West Point, Mississippi. This one-year grant, with a period of performance from June 1, 2025 to May 31, 2026, will fund the organization's efforts to provide a range of housing and supportive services to quickly rehouse...

The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) awarded a $181,444 Continuum of Care (CoC) Program grant (CFDA 14.267) to the Region Seven Mental Health Intellectual Disabilities Commission, doing business as Community Counseling Services, a nonprofit organization in West Point, Mississippi. This grant supports the organization's efforts to quickly rehouse homeless individuals and families while minimizing the trauma of homelessness. Eligible activities under the CoC Program include...

The Hancock County Alcohol, Drug Addiction and Mental Health Services (ADAMHS) Board was awarded a $1 million Project Grant from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and other Substances Use Program (COSSUP) to develop a comprehensive, multi-disciplinary collaborative approach to address and prevent illicit substance use and its adverse consequences in a predominantly rural county. The Criminal Justice...