Project Grant H79TI087578

Award Date 9/30/24
Completion Date 9/29/27
Dollars Obligated $900K
Federal Grant Program
93.243
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
New Bedford, MA 02740, USA

The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services (SAMHSA) Center for Substance Abuse Treatment awarded Steppingstone Inc. a $900,000 Project Grant under the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance (CFDA 93.243) program. The three-year grant, with a start date of September 30, 2024, will fund the Peer2Peer Recovery Coach Project to provide peer recovery and other supportive services to 165 individuals with substance use disorders (SUD) or co-occurring SUD and mental health disorders in New Bedford, Massachusetts and surrounding communities. The project will enhance infrastructure, increase access to effective peer recovery support services, reduce substance use and harm, and promote improved outcomes by supporting participants and connecting them to treatment, housing, and other recovery services. Key services include outreach and engagement, individual coaching and mentoring, peer-led support groups, recovery assessment and planning, navigation support, employment coaching, and family support.

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