Project Grant H79SM083396

This $1,292,328 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 support Compass Health, Inc. in implementing a comprehensive youth suicide prevention initiative across Missouri. The project will provide evidence-based early intervention, assessment, and screening services to 1,300 youth at risk of suicide, as well as...

This $2,000,000 Project Grant awarded by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) under the Assisted Outpatient Treatment (AOT) Program (CFDA 93.997) supports the Montgomery County AOT Program in Ohio. The program aims to reduce psychiatric hospitalizations, homelessness, incarceration, and interactions with the criminal justice system, while improving the health and social outcomes of individuals with severe mental illness. The multidisciplinary program works...

The Public Health - Dayton & Montgomery County (PHDMC) was awarded a $1,600,000 Project Grant under the U.S. Department of Justice's Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and other Substances Use Program (COSSUP). The grant, awarded on October 1, 2023, will fund the "Continued Linkage to Hope Project" to enhance data sharing, advance data collection and analysis, and expand certified peer recovery support services into the criminal justice and hospital systems. Key activities include:...

The U.S. National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) awarded a Project Grant (CFDA 93.242 - Mental Health Research Grants) to The Ohio State University totaling $661,237. The grant aims to optimize brief coping skills interventions for suicide prevention by leveraging technology and novel statistical models for precision mental health. Specifically, the 5-year project will follow 240 high-risk patients who have completed a safety planning intervention after psychiatric hospitalization. The...

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) Center for Mental Health Services, awarded a $1,470,000 Project Grant under the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance (CFDA 93.243) program. The grant, titled "Georgia Plant Hope Project," will be implemented by the Georgia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities (DBHDD) over a...

The County of Montgomery, Ohio was awarded a $1.2 million project grant from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance to deliver services under the Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and other Substances Use Program (COSSUP) from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2024. As part of COSSUP, formerly known as the Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and Substance Abuse Program, the County will provide financial and technical assistance through its Public Health...

This $380,160 Project Grant award from the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) under CFDA 93.242 (Mental Health Research Grants) aims to adapt and implement a "Caring Contacts" text message intervention to reduce suicide attempts and deaths among adolescents following emergency department (ED) visits for suicidal thoughts or behaviors. The principal investigator, Dr. Jennifer Hoffmann, will (1) adapt the Caring Contacts intervention to align with adolescent preferences, (2)...

This $1,208,100 Project Grant award from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) will fund the McHenry County's Assisted Outpatient Treatment (AOT) Partnership Program over a four-year period from September 30, 2024 to September 29, 2028. The AOT program aims to provide evidence-based mental health treatment and support services to a minimum of 50 individuals with serious mental illness (SMI) in McHenry County, Illinois each year. Key objectives include reducing...

This federal Project Grant award, with ID R34MH137618, was provided by the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) under the Mental Health Research Grants program (CFDA 93.242) to West Virginia University. The $269,646 award will fund a 3-year pilot study to adapt, implement, and evaluate the NIMH Clinical Pathway for suicide risk detection and management in rural Appalachian school-based health clinics. The study aims to address the disproportionately high suicide risk faced by rural...

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) awarded a $850,000 project grant under the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance (CFDA 93.243) program to Resources For Human Development, Inc. (RHD), a non-profit organization based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The grant will fund the establishment of the Mobile Montgomery County Recovery Center (Mobile MCRC), a mobile...