The Colorado Department of Health Care Policy & Financing (HCPF) has been awarded a $2,000,000 Project Grant from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) under the Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) Expansion Grants program (CFDA 93.696). This one-year planning grant will support HCPF and the Colorado Behavioral Health Administration in exploring how the CCBHC model can complement and strengthen Colorado's behavioral health care system. Key...
This federal Project Grant award from the Health Resources and Services Administration's (HRSA) Community Health Centers (CFDA 93.224) program provides $599,940 to Sunrise Community Health, a non-profit healthcare provider in Northern Colorado, to expand integrated behavioral health services. The funding will support 6.0 FTE staff from North Range Behavioral Health, a certified community behavioral health clinic, to be embedded within Sunrise's clinic sites to deliver mental health, substance...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) Center for Mental Health Services, awarded a $3,000,000 Project Grant to the State of North Carolina Department of Health & Human Services (NC DHHS) for the FY 2025 Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) Planning Grant Program (CFDA 93.696). The funding will support North Carolina's efforts to certify CCBHCs across the state, expanding access to...
This Project Grant award from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) under the Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) Expansion Grants program (CFDA 93.696) provides $2,000,000.00 to the North Dakota Department of Human Services (NDDHS) to support the development and implementation of a CCBHC certification system and Prospective Payment System (PPS) for Medicaid reimbursable behavioral health services in North Dakota. The grant will enable NDDHS to...
This $11,274,864 Project Grant award from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) under the Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) Expansion Grants program (CFDA 93.696) will fund the "Health in Action Project" at the Richard Hall Community Health and Wellness Center in Somerset County, New Jersey. The project aims to reduce disparities and improve access to integrated behavioral and primary healthcare services for 1,000 individuals in...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) awarded a $2,000,000 Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) Planning Grant to the South Dakota Department of Social Services. The grant will fund a 12-month project to: 1) Identify gaps in the state's publicly funded behavioral health system and provide training/technical assistance to help providers achieve CCBHC certification readiness; 2) Explore Medicaid...
This Project Grant award from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) under the Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) Expansion Grants program (CFDA 93.696) provides $2,000,000 to the West Virginia Department of Human Services to expand behavioral healthcare coverage statewide, prioritize reaching underserved populations, build state data collection and reporting capacity, and develop an application for the CCBHC demonstration program. The key...
This $600,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Community Health Centers (CFDA 93.224) program will enable the Lincoln County Community Health Center, dba Northwest Community Health Center (NWCHC), to increase access to mental health, substance use disorder (SUD), and medication-assisted treatment (MOUD) services in their rural Montana service area. The funding will allow NWCHC to hire 7 new...
The Louisiana Department of Health, through its Office of Behavioral Health Division, was awarded a $1,000,000 Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) Planning Grant from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) for the FY 2025 grant period. The goal of this Project Grant is to expand statewide behavioral healthcare capacity, access, and availability for Louisiana residents of all ages with serious mental illness, substance use disorders, and...
This $4,000,000 Project Grant awarded by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) under the Congressional Directives program (CFDA 93.493) aims to ensure the successful implementation of the Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) model in Eddy County, New Mexico. The funding will be used to increase compensation for current staff, recruit and train new staff, furnish offices, replace technology, and hold team building activities for Carlsbad Lifehouse,...
NORTH RANGE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CCBHC - NORTH RANGE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH'S (NORTH RANGE) CERTIFIED COMMUNITY BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CLINIC (CBHC) PROJECT WILL ESTABLISH NORTH RANGE AS A CCBHC, INCREASING ACCESS TO AND QUALITY OF COMMUNITY BEHAVIORAL HEALTH TREATMENT FOR CHILDREN, YOUTH, ADULTS, AND FAMILIES IN WELD COUNTY. THE CCBHC WILL SERVE INDIVIDUALS WITH SERIOUS MENTAL ILLNESS (SMI), SERIOUS EMOTIONAL DISORDERS (SED), CO-OCCURRING DISORDERS (COD), AND SUBSTANCE USE DISORDERS (SUD) INCLUDING OPIATE ABUSE AND ADDICTION, REGARDLESS OF ABILITY TO PAY OR PLACE OF RESIDENCE. ADDITIONALLY, NORTH RANGE'S CCBHC WILL EXPAND AND ENHANCE SERVICES TO ACTIVE DUTY MILITARY, RETURNING VETERANS, AND MILITARY FAMILIES. THE NORTH RANGE CCBHC WILL PROVIDE A FULL-CONTINUUM OF PERSON/FAMILY-CENTERED INTEGRATED SERVICES, INCLUDING 24 HOUR CRISIS SERVICES; SCREENING, ASSESSMENT AND DIAGNOSTIC SERVICES FOR ALL POPULATIONS; PATIENT/FAMILY CENTERED AND STRENGTH BASED COLLABORATIVE TREATMENT PLANNING; COMPREHENSIVE OUTPATIENT MH AND SUD SERVICES, INCLUDING PREVENTION, OUTPATIENT, AND INTENSIVE AND RESIDENTIAL SUBSTANCE USE TREATMENT; OUTPATIENT PRIMARY CARE SCREENING, MONITORING OF KEY HEALTH INDICATORS, AND INTERVENTIONS TO ADDRESS HEALTH BEHAVIORS; TARGETED CASE MANAGEMENT; PSYCHIATRIC REHABILITATION AND SOCIAL SUPPORT OPPORTUNITIES THROUGH CLUBHOUSE, VOCATIONAL, AND CASE MANAGEMENT AND PEER SERVICES; COMPREHENSIVE COMMUNITY-BASED RECOVERY SUPPORTS, INCLUDING IN-HOME AND SCHOOL-BASED SERVICES, MST AND FFT SERVICES FOR FAMILIES, AND SERVICES IN NURSING HOMES AND ASSISTED LIVING FACILITIES; ASSERTIVE COMMUNITY TREATMENT AND FIRST EPISODE PSYCHOSIS (TACT) SERVICES; AND PSYCHIATRIC MEDICATION SERVICES, AND MEDICATION ASSISTED THERAPIES. NORTH RANGE'S CCBHC GOALS AND OBJECTIVES FOR THIS PROJECT ARE AS FOLLOWS: (1) INCREASE ACCESS AND ENGAGEMENT BY SERVING A MINIMUM OF 500 NEW CLIENTS IN YEAR 1, AND AN ADDITIONAL 300 NEW CLIENTS IN YEAR 2, WITH SMI, SED, COD, AND SUD. (2) INCREASE SERVICES TO UNDERSERVED POPULATIONS AND RURAL/NON-URBAN AREAS IN WELD COUNTY, INCLUDING ACTIVE MILITARY AND VETERANS, BY 10% IN THE FIRST YEAR AND ANOTHER 5% IN THE SECOND YEAR. (3) ENHANCE QUALITY OF SERVICES BY TRAINING A MINIMUM OF 100 STAFF IN EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICES AND COMPETENCY-BASED SERVICES THAT PERTAIN TO THEIR AREA OF SERVICE DELIVERY WITHIN TWO YEARS OF THE CCBHC PROJECT START DATE. NORTH RANGE WILL ALSO EXPAND INVOLVEMENT IN COLLABORATIVE COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS AND ADVISORY GROUPS, AND SOLICIT MEMBERSHIP FOR INTERNAL AGENCY ADVISORY GROUPS TO BE MORE REPRESENTATIVE OF THE DIVERSE POPULATIONS SERVED.