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 $400,000 in funding to the Center for Health Justice, Inc., a Los Angeles-based non-profit organization. The project, titled "Project RENEW," aims to expand trauma-informed substance use disorder (SUD) treatment, recovery, and reentry services for 18-35...
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) awarded a $375,000 Project Grant under the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance (CFDA 93.243) program to the Colorado Coalition for the Homeless (CCH) in Denver, Colorado. This 3-year grant will implement targeted strategies to provide substance misuse, abuse, and harm reduction services, facilitated access to treatment, and peer recovery support services for people...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) awarded a $500,000 Project Grant under the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance (CFDA 93.243) program to the Center for Health Justice, Inc., a Los Angeles-based non-profit organization. The grant, titled "Project HOPE," aims to implement substance use disorder (SUD) and co-occurring mental health treatment and...
The Department of Health and Human Services Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) awarded a $799,994 Project Grant under the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance (CFDA 93.243) program to the Detroit Recovery Project (DRP), a non-profit organization in Detroit, Michigan. The 5-year RISE UP (Recovery, Integration, Support and Empowerment) project will expand and enhance substance use disorder (SUD) treatment,...
This $400,000 Project Grant award, funded by 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, will allow Clackamas County, Oregon to expand substance use disorder (SUD) treatment and recovery support services in its existing adult drug court programs. Specifically, the county will use the funds to improve abstinence from substance use by expanding...
The City and County of Denver was awarded a $1,650,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance (CFDA 16.753 Congressionally Recommended Awards) to implement the Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) Expansion Program. The program aims to increase the number of incarcerated individuals in Denver Sheriff Department facilities who have access to MAT induction or maintenance services, and improve connections to MAT and other substance use treatment after...
The Department of Health and Human Services' Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) awarded a $600,000 Project Grant to Journey To New Life Inc., a non-profit organization in Kansas City, Missouri, under the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance (CFDA 93.243) program. The three-year "Recovery + Reentry (R+R)" project will engage at least 360 individuals with substance use disorder (SUD), opioid use disorder...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) awarded a $800,000 Project Grant under the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance (CFDA 93.243) program to the Judiciary Courts Of The State Of Missouri's 39th Judicial Circuit Treatment Courts. The grant will fund the expansion and enhancement of the 39th Judicial Circuit's Adult Treatment Drug Court (ATDC) services,...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) awarded a $800,000 Project Grant under the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance (CFDA 93.243) program to The University of South Dakota. The grant, titled "System and Community Interventions to Prevent Incarceration and Reduce Stigma (SCIPIRS)", will fund a collaboration to address the needs of participants in the South...
This $400,000 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 program (CFDA 93.243) will enable Jamhi Health & Wellness Inc., a Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) in Juneau, Alaska, to enhance substance use disorder (SUD) and co-occurring mental health services for the Juneau Therapeutic Court over a 5-year project period from...
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) awarded a $800,000 Project Grant under the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance (CFDA 93.243) program to the Denver Health and Hospital Authority. The 5-year "JUST RECOVERY" program, commencing on Sep 30, 2024, will establish a partnership between Denver Health and the Denver Problem Solving Courts to provide standardized substance use disorder (SUD) treatment, medications for addiction treatment (MAT), psychotherapy, and connections to address health-related social needs for up to 500 justice-involved adults with SUDs. The program will utilize evidence-based assessment tools and hire dedicated staff, including a therapeutic case worker, assistant case coordinators, and a peer recovery specialist, to deliver integrated SUD and behavioral health services. Key outcomes include improved treatment engagement, linkage to community supports, treatment retention, recovery, and reduced recidivism.