This 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) provides $180,000 to the City of Gloucester, Massachusetts to implement community-led interventions to prevent underage alcohol use among youth ages 12-20. The purpose is to work collaboratively at the community level to identify, establish, and implement evidence-based...
This federal 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) provides $2,000,000 in funding to the Massachusetts Department of Public Health (MDPH) to increase behavioral health screening, access to mental health care, and improve the quality of care for underserved individuals with co-occurring mental health and substance use...
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) awarded a $750,000 Project Grant under the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance (CFDA 93.243) program to High Point Treatment Center, Inc., a non-profit organization in New Bedford, Massachusetts. The project, titled "Partnering with Youth for Success in Regional Prevention," will be implemented across 11 cities and towns in Southeastern Massachusetts. The goals...
This $120,000 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 "Alcohol Attitude Adjustments in the Quaboag Hills - Our STOP ACT Program" in the rural towns of Ware and Palmer, Massachusetts. The program aims to improve community norms regarding alcohol use and reduce youth access to alcohol through policy...
This federal 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) provides $120,000 to High Point Treatment Center, Inc., a non-profit organization, to implement a Photovoice project addressing underage drinking prevention among high school students in East Bridgewater, Whitman, and Rockland, Massachusetts. The project aims to reduce...
The Massachusetts Department of Public Health (MDPH) was awarded a $735,000 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. This 5-year grant (Sep 2024 - Sep 2029) will enable MDPH to implement the Massachusetts Youth Suicide Prevention Project (MA-YSPP) across the Commonwealth. The project aims to: (1) increase the number of...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) awarded a $120,000 Project Grant under the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance (CFDA 93.243) program to the Pinetree Institute, a non-profit organization located in Eliot, Maine. The four-year grant, which began on September 30, 2024, will support the Greater Portsmouth Youth Wellness Coalition's efforts to address alarming...
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) awarded a $120,000 Project Grant under the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance program (CFDA 93.243) to Influence The Choice, a non-profit organization in Newcastle, Washington. The 5-year grant, awarded on September 30, 2024, aims to reduce underage drinking and promote mental health among students in the Greater Issaquah School District. Key activities include...
This $33,029,445.00 Block Grant award from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) under the "Block Grants for Prevention and Treatment of Substance Abuse" (CFDA 93.959) program will support substance abuse prevention, treatment, and recovery services delivered by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Executive Office of Health and Human Services (EOHHS). The two-year grant, running from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2026, will enable EOHHS to develop...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) awarded a $600,000 Project Grant under CFDA 93.243, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance, to Casa Esperanza Inc., a minority-owned, woman-owned non-profit organization in Boston, Massachusetts. The "Mi Camino Peer Recovery Support Services" project will enhance and strengthen a Latino community of recovery in the...
This federal Project Grant award of $120,000.00 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 fund the IMPACT Quincy project delivered by Bay State Community Services, Inc. in Quincy, MA. The project aims to reduce the onset and progression of alcohol misuse and related problems among youth aged 12-20 who identify as BIPOC, immigrant, and/or LGBTQ+ in Quincy. Key activities include strengthening equitable community-level and youth-led prevention infrastructure, developing and delivering culturally appropriate evidence-based strategies to address youth social norms and caregiver knowledge, and working to enhance local alcohol regulations and policies. The project period runs from September 30, 2024 to September 29, 2028.