The County of Elkhart, Indiana received a $2,000,000 Project Grant from 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 grant, titled "System of Care Supports for Youth Crisis Interventions", aims to enhance Elkhart County's continuum of care for children and youth ages 6-21 with or at-risk of serious emotional disturbance. The...
This $600,000 Project Grant was awarded by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Community Health Centers (CFDA 93.224) federal grant program. The grant will enable Grace Community Health Center, doing business as Grace Health, to expand mental health and substance use disorder services, including Medication for Opioid Use Disorder (MOUD), in Bell, Clay, Knox, and Leslie counties in rural southeastern Kentucky. The funding will be used to purchase a mobile unit and...
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) awarded a 5-year, $735,000 Project Grant under the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance (CFDA 93.243) program to the Great Plains Tribal Leaders Health Board (Gptchb), a 501(c)(3) community-based tribal entity. This grant will fund the "Teca Kici Okijupi - Connecting With Our Youth" (CWOY) Navigator Program, which aims to: Increase the number of youth-serving...
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) awarded a $1,000,000 Project Grant under the Congressional Directives program (CFDA 93.493) to Gateways Hospital and Mental Health Center in Los Angeles, CA. The funding will support the expansion of trauma-informed care and screening for adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) to adolescents (13-17 years) and transition-age youth (18-26 years) receiving mental health services. The goal is to reach an additional 250 youth over...
This $256,627 Project Grant award from the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) under the Mental Health Research Grants program (CFDA 93.242) aims to develop and pilot test a digital intervention to support parents of pre- and early adolescents in responding effectively to suicide risk alerts generated by a digital monitoring app. The key activities include: Engaging 20 parents who use the digital monitoring app to co-create and refine a single-session intervention (SSI) and just-in-time...
The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) awarded a $424,754 Project Grant (CFDA 93.242 - Mental Health Research Grants) to Mainsquare Co. (DBA "Teleo") to develop and validate a HIPAA-compliant virtual therapy platform for children receiving remote psychotherapy. The platform aims to improve client engagement and clinical outcomes for pediatric mental health treatment by integrating evidence-based therapy tools, making interventions more interactive through two-way mirroring...
This Project Grant award of $600,000 from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Community Health Centers (CFDA 93.224) federal grant program will allow Georgia Highlands Medical Services, Inc. to expand its integrated mental health and substance use disorder services, including the provision of medication-assisted treatment for opioid use disorder. The funding will enable Georgia Highlands Medical Services to hire two additional clinical counselors, a psychiatric...
This $600,000 project grant, awarded by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Community Health Centers (CFDA 93.224) program, will enable Delta Health Center, Inc. to expand the availability, accessibility, and utilization of mental health and substance use treatment services in its network of 11 primary care access points serving the rural Mississippi Delta region. The key objectives are to: 1) integrate addiction treatment services, including a substance abuse...
This $600,000 Project Grant awarded by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Community Health Centers (CFDA 93.224) program aims to expand behavioral health services and treatment for adolescents and young adults with substance use disorders in Oakland, California. The key goals of the grant are to: 1) Hire additional licensed clinical social workers to provide mental health care within the medical home setting, 2) Develop a curriculum and expand education for primary...
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 $1,292,328 Project Grant under the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance program (CFDA 93.243) to Compass Health, Inc. (doing business as Pathways Community Behavioral Healthcare), a nonprofit healthcare organization in Clinton, Missouri. The grant will support the...