Project Grant H79TI081412

The Cuyahoga County Adult Drug Court (ADC) Expansion Project, funded by a $2,000,000 Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services (SAMHSA) grant over 5 years, aims to combat the opioid crisis in Ohio by expanding the ADC's comprehensive system of supports and services. The project will: (1) decrease referral-to-entry time, (2) integrate mental health services into the ADC team model, and (3) enhance integrated case planning between criminal justice and behavioral health partners. The ADC Expansion...

The American College of Academic Addiction Medicine (ACAAM) received a $1,924,578 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 REACH 2.0 program will train 200 scholars in Addiction Medicine and Addiction Psychiatry over 5 years (2024-2029) to increase the number of racially just, culturally humble, and responsive...

This $1,200,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), under the Health Center Program (CFDA 93.224), will enable West County Health Centers, Inc. to significantly expand access to medication-assisted treatment (MOUD) and substance use disorder/opioid use disorder (SUD/OUD) treatment, as well as mental health counseling, for two target populations in western Sonoma County - the unsheltered population and...

This federal Project Grant award of $683,583 from the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), under the Drug Use and Addiction Research Programs (CFDA 93.279), will support research to estimate the potential impacts of four alternative methadone treatment (MT) policy scenarios in New York State. The project will use an agent-based computer simulation model to analyze how changes to MT access points, such as through OTPs, mobile units, prescribers, and pharmacies, could influence methadone...

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) awarded a $600,000 Project Grant under the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance (CFDA 93.243) program to Michigan State University (MSU) and the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB). The grant, titled "MI CARES EXPANSION," aims to provide robust education on the clinical, social, and basic sciences underlying...

This $1,200,000 Project Grant award, provided by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Health Center Program (CFDA 93.224), will establish the El Centro SUD CARES model in New Mexico. This new initiative will deliver in-the-field medication for opioid use disorder (MOUD) treatment, counseling, and patient navigation services through a multi-disciplinary team. The target population includes hard-to-reach individuals with...

This Project Grant award from the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA), under the Alcohol Research Programs (CFDA 93.273), will pilot test an Implementation Facilitation (IF) intervention to increase education and prescribing of medications for alcohol use disorder (MAUD) for patients with major mental illness (MMI) and comorbid alcohol use disorder (AUD) in three psychiatric treatment clinics. The $602,562 award, effective September 25, 2024 through August 31, 2027, will...

This Project Grant award from the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), under the Drug Use and Addiction Research Programs (CFDA 93.279), will pilot an innovative digital Contingency Management (CM) treatment delivered via mobile device to Medicaid beneficiaries with co-occurring opioid and alcohol use disorders. The $390,000 award, spanning from September 2024 to August 2027, aims to: 1) identify optimal approaches to engage Medicaid beneficiaries in digital CM through Medicaid claims data...

This federal Project Grant award from the Department of Health and Human Services' Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Mental and Behavioral Health Education and Training Grants program (CFDA 93.732) provides $799,517.00 to Boston Medical Center Corporation (BMC) from July 1, 2025 to June 30, 2030. The grant supports the Addiction Medicine Fellowship program, which aims to expand the number of addiction medicine specialists providing services in underserved,...

This Project Grant award from the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), under the Drug Use and Addiction Research Programs (CFDA 93.279), provides $823,809 to the University of Pittsburgh to develop and validate a suite of multidimensional measures of access to Medications for Opioid Use Disorder (MOUD) across U.S. states and the District of Columbia. The primary objectives are to: Create a Small Area Multidimensional MOUD Access (SAMMA) measure suite using public data sources. Validate and...