The Lakewood Resource and Referral Center (LRRC) received a $521,000 Project Grant award from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Community Health Centers (CFDA 93.224) federal grant program. The funding will be used to expand the organization's behavioral health services in Lakewood, New Jersey. Specifically, the grant will enable LRRC to create five new patient rooms, hire one nurse practitioner and four therapists to enhance mental health services, and...
The Lawton Community Health Center (LCHC) received a $4,999,850 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 (CFDA 93.243) program. The award will fund the LCHC Maternal Behavioral Health Services program, which aims to establish a network of maternal behavioral health care for pregnant and postpartum individuals in southwest Oklahoma. The key...
The Lawrence County (IL) Health Department (LCHD) was awarded a $1,050,000 Project Grant 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. The five-year grant, beginning on September 30, 2024, will allow LCHD to deliver high-quality substance use treatment, recovery, and other critical services to at-risk pregnant and postpartum women and their...
The federal Project Grant award of $1,100,000 over two years, provided by 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 allow Lakeshore Community Health Care, Inc. to expand its behavioral health services in Sheboygan, Manitowoc, and Washington counties in Wisconsin. The funding will be used to increase the number of patients receiving mental health services by 264, substance...
This $800,000 Project Grant award from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) under the CFDA 93.243 Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance program will fund the implementation of Project LAUNCH by Sunset Park Health Council, Inc. (doing business as Family Health Centers at NYU Langone) in Brooklyn, New York. The key services provided through this 5-year grant include: 1) enhancing the Early Childhood Parent...
The New Jersey Department of Human Services (NJ DHS) was awarded a $900,000 Project Grant 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. The grant will be used to implement the Collaborative Care Model (COCM) in two primary care and one pediatric care clinics located in Newark and Elizabeth, two Medically Underserved Areas in New Jersey. The...
This $367,829 five-year Project Grant awarded by 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 fund the "Building a Strong Community- on the Southside" initiative by Liberty Partnership Community Council, doing business as Lpknz. The project aims to reduce substance misuse and enhance mental health and well-being in Tucson's Ward 5,...
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) awarded a $749,996 Project Grant under the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance (CFDA 93.243) program to Children's Aid and Family Services (CAFS), a non-profit organization in Paramus, New Jersey. The grant will establish the Bergen County Higher Education Addiction Prevention Consortium (BC HEAP) to develop a comprehensive prevention framework tailored to college-enrolled...
The Health in Action Project at Richard Hall Community Health and Wellness Center is a $9,395,720 Project Grant awarded by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) under the Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) Expansion Grants program (CFDA 93.696). The project aims to reduce disparities and improve access to integrated behavioral and primary healthcare services for 1,000 individuals in Somerset County, New Jersey, with a focus on serving those with...
This Project Grant award from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) under the Block Grants for Community Mental Health Services program (CFDA 93.958) provides $499,990.00 to the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe to continue developing a data-driven program planning approach to support mental health services focused on suicide, mental health, trauma, and substance abuse among youth on the Leech Lake Reservation. The objective is to coordinate services and programs...
The Lakewood Community Service Corporation (LCSC) was awarded a $5,000,000 Project Grant 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. The "Healthy Minds for Moms" project aims to improve access to culturally relevant, evidence-based behavioral health and substance use care for pregnant and postpartum individuals in the Orthodox Jewish community of Lakewood, New Jersey. Key strategies include establishing a dedicated behavioral health team, developing referral pathways with local providers, implementing training programs, and conducting community outreach to overcome cultural barriers and address service gaps. The project intends to serve approximately 500 perinatal individuals over the 5-year grant period, with a focus on Medicaid recipients, low-income families, and those impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. The grant funding will support the expansion of culturally competent screening, assessment, and treatment services for this historically underserved population.