The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) awarded a $499,999 Project Grant under the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance (CFDA 93.243) program to Meharry Medical College in Nashville, Tennessee. The Integrated Outreach and Care (IOC) project will integrate outreach and clinic services to provide a one-stop shop for HIV, viral hepatitis, substance use disorder treatment, mental health, and harm reduction services. The project will focus on identifying, engaging, and supporting racial/ethnic minorities and the homeless population in Nashville who are at risk for or living with HIV and other blood-borne pathogens. The project aims to solidify and augment the system of care to provide a welcoming, culturally appropriate, and trauma-informed community-based continuum of substance use and health services. The award period runs from September 30, 2024 to September 29, 2029.
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