This $1,398,000 Project Grant, awarded by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) under the Congressional Directives program (CFDA 93.493), supports the "Mid-Fairfield / Norwalk Public Schools: Comprehensive Mental Health and Wellness Services & Supports Initiative." The project aims to improve access to comprehensive mental health services and supports for students, families, and staff in the Norwalk, CT public school district. Key services...
This federal Project Grant award of $1,152,832 from 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 will fund the Center for Child Counseling Inc.'s "PROJECT BRAVE" (Building Resilience and Accessibility for Vulnerable Populations Ensuring Equity) initiative. The project aims to increase capacity and access to culturally and linguistically...
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...
This federal Project Grant award of $2,399,996 from 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 will fund the development of a community-based prevention hub to provide trauma-informed, evidence-based prevention and treatment services for families and schools in Boulder County, Colorado and two rural underserved regions.
The grant will support...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) awarded a $995,000 Project Grant under the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance (CFDA 93.243) program to the Child Health and Development Institute of Connecticut, Inc. (CHDI). This 5-year grant, awarded on September 30, 2024, will establish a Connecticut community-based model of co-occurring care for youth aged 12-21 with...
This federal Project Grant award of $1,200,000 from 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 will fund Bright Harbor Healthcare's Grief & Trauma Center for Children & Families in New Jersey.
Over the 5-year award period from September 2024 to September 2029, the center will provide individual, family, and group therapy to at least 750...
This federal Project Grant award of $1,999,890.00 was provided 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 grant recipient, Vaya Health, a U.S. local government entity based in North Carolina, will use the funding to expand capacity and access to trauma-focused/trauma-informed screening, prevention, and evidence-based treatment...
This $1,000,000 federal Project Grant award from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) under the Congressional Directives program (CFDA 93.493) will enable Gateways Hospital and Mental Health Center in Los Angeles to expand trauma-informed care and screening for adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) to adolescents and transition-age youth (13-26 years old) receiving mental health services. The goal is to reach an additional 250 youth during the one-year project...
This $60,108,212 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) supports the Connecticut Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services (DMHAS) in implementing a comprehensive series of initiatives to address the opioid crisis and improve behavioral health outcomes for Connecticut residents.
The grant funds a range of...
This Project Grant award from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), through the Comprehensive Community Mental Health Services for Children with Serious Emotional Disturbances (CFDA 93.104) program, provides $4,000,000 to the Cambridge Public Health Commission, doing business as the Cambridge Health Alliance (CHA), to implement a community-based system of care for children and youth with serious emotional disturbances in the Greater Boston region. The key...
This $1.8 million federal Project Grant award, provided by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) through the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance program (CFDA 93.243), will fund BHcare, Inc.'s "BUILD CHILD RESILIENCE" initiative. This program aims to provide trauma-focused, school-based behavioral health services and training to six high-need public and special education schools in southern Connecticut. Key components include hiring four full-time school-based clinicians, offering evidence-based trauma treatment modalities, and providing training to school staff on trauma screening, recognizing trauma, and implementing trauma-informed care practices. The program targets students, predominantly from Black and Hispanic, low-income communities, who have experienced high rates of trauma, abuse, and other adverse childhood experiences. The goals are to build knowledge, provide evidence-based clinical services, and improve outcomes for the youth engaged in the school-based care. The grant will serve an estimated 670 students over the 5-year project period from September 2024 to September 2029.