The South Central Louisiana Human Services Authority (SCLHSA) was awarded a $1,050,669 Project Grant from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) under the Assisted Outpatient Treatment (AOT) Program (CFDA 93.997). The grant will enable SCLHSA, in partnership with the 32nd Judicial District Court and Terrebonne Parish stakeholders, to create, implement, and evaluate the first AOT program in the SCLHSA region. Additionally, SCLHSA will establish an Assertive...
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) awarded a $1,500,000 Project Grant (CFDA 93.997 - Assisted Outpatient Treatment Program) to SMA Healthcare, Inc. to develop and implement an Assisted Outpatient Treatment (AOT) program serving the residents of St. Johns, Flagler, and Putnam Counties in Florida. The grant will fund 3 targeted case managers and 3 recovery support specialists to identify and engage 220 individuals with serious mental illness who have a history...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) awarded a $2,249,157 Project Grant under the Assisted Outpatient Treatment (AOT) Program (CFDA 93.997) to the Hillcrest Children and Family Center in Washington, DC. The four-year grant will support the implementation of the Hillcrest AOT Project, which aims to provide comprehensive mental health services to adults with severe mental illness (SMI), including those with...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) awarded a $662,616 Project Grant under the Assisted Outpatient Treatment (AOT) Program (CFDA 93.997) to the Adamhs Board of Erie County, doing business as The Mental Health & Recovery Board of Erie & Ottawa Counties. The grant will fund the implementation of an AOT program in Erie County, Ohio to address the critical need for mental health services targeting individuals...
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) awarded a $2,250,000 Project Grant under the Assisted Outpatient Treatment (AOT) Program (CFDA 93.997) to the Dallas County Mental Health & Mental Retardation Center, doing business as Dallas Metrocare Services. The grant will fund the implementation of an AOT program for adults with severe mental illness in Dallas County, Texas over a 4-year period from September 2024 to September 2028. The AOT program will provide...
The U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) awarded a $3,000,000 Project Grant under the Assisted Outpatient Treatment (AOT) Program (CFDA 93.997) to Region IV Mental Health, a state-level public behavioral health authority in Mississippi. The grant will support the implementation, evaluation, and sustainability of an Assisted Outpatient Treatment program targeting adults aged 18 and older with serious mental illness (SMI) who meet criteria for court-ordered...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) awarded a $4,500,000 Project Grant under the Assisted Outpatient Treatment (AOT) Program (CFDA 93.997) to the County of Gallatin, Montana. The four-year grant, with an end date of September 29, 2028, will fund the Gallatin County Assisted Outpatient Treatment (AOT) Program. This program will serve 150 adults with serious mental illness (SMI) who meet the criteria for outpatient...
This Project Grant award, provided by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) under the Assisted Outpatient Treatment (AOT) Program (CFDA 93.997), aims to develop and operationalize a replicable and effective structure to increase the utilization of AOT as a step-down transition from inpatient to community-based care in Illinois. The $2,805,764 grant, with a project period from September 30, 2024 to September 29, 2028, will be awarded to the Administrative Office...
The federal Project Grant award of $8,657,532 was provided by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) under the Assisted Outpatient Treatment (AOT) Program (CFDA 93.997) to the Oakland Community Health Network (OCHN) in Michigan. The grant supports the development of a comprehensive AOT program to serve residents of Oakland County with severe mental illness who meet court-ordered involuntary treatment criteria. Key objectives include expanding service...
This $307,944 federal Project Grant award from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) under the Assisted Outpatient Treatment (AOT) Program (CFDA 93.997) will fund Pathways Mental Health Authority, a local government entity in Marquette County, Michigan, to establish an Assisted Outpatient Treatment program. The program aims to increase support and improve outcomes for at least 300 Marquette County residents with serious mental illness who are on deferral or AOT...
The Regional Health Systems (RHS) was awarded a $2,250,000 Project Grant from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) under the Assisted Outpatient Treatment (AOT) Program (CFDA 93.997). The purpose of this 4-year grant, with an award date of September 30, 2024 and ultimate completion date of September 29, 2028, is for RHS to develop an AOT program to serve individuals with serious mental illness (SMI) and/or co-occurring disorders who are under outpatient civil commitment and meet Indiana's AOT criteria.
RHS plans to utilize the Forensic Assertive Community Treatment (FACT) and Adult Intensive Rehabilitation Services (AIRS) treatment models to provide integrated, comprehensive services including case management, psychiatric care, medical/nursing care, therapy, and substance use services. The AOT program aims to increase treatment compliance, reduce psychiatric hospitalizations, incarceration, and homelessness among the target population. Over the 4-year award period, RHS anticipates serving 204 unduplicated clients through the AOT program.