The Kentucky Department for Behavioral Health, Developmental and Intellectual Disabilities (KDBHDID) was awarded a $3,000,000 Project Grant 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. The grant, titled "TEAM SOAR (TEAM-ENGAGED ASSERTIVE MECHANICS FOR SSI/SSDI OUTREACH ACCESS RECOVERY)", aims to reduce homelessness among individuals...
This $24,978,777 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 (CFDA 93.243) program will provide access to medication-assisted treatment and fund evidence-based prevention, treatment, and recovery support services to address opioid use disorder, stimulant use disorder, and overdose deaths for residents of Kansas. The grant supports a range of...
This federal Block Grant award of $17,246,832.00 was provided by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) under the Block Grants for Community Mental Health Services program (CFDA 93.958). The grant will fund a range of comprehensive community mental health services in Kentucky from October 1, 2024, to September 30, 2026. The Health Services Kentucky Cabinet For, a U.S. state government entity, is the prime recipient of this grant. They will use the funding to...
This federal Project Grant award of $1,974,642.00 from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Rural Health Research Centers program (CFDA 93.155) will fund the Rural Communities Opioid Response Program-Impact (RCORP-Impact) initiative in rural Appalachian Kentucky. The primary goals of this 4-year project, which runs from September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2028, are to: 1) establish and coordinate comprehensive substance use...
The Health Services Kentucky Cabinet For was awarded a $15,967,875 Substance Abuse Prevention, Treatment, and Recovery Services Block Grant (CFDA 93.959) from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), a center within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. This two-year block grant, effective from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2026, will support the Cabinet's comprehensive range of substance abuse prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation activities...
This Project Grant award of $498,300.00 was provided 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. The award will fund the Recovery Care Coordination Project, a continuation and expansion of a previous pilot program that served over 70 individuals seeking recovery from substance use disorders (SUD) at the Robeson County Detention Center in North...
The Purchase District Health Department has been awarded a $1,000,000 Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and Substance Use Program (CFDA 16.838) grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance. The 3-year project, which began on October 1, 2023, aims to implement partnerships between public health, public safety, and recovery communities to address the opioid and substance use disorder epidemic in 8 counties in western Kentucky. Key project activities include: 1)...
The Kentucky Department of Corrections (KYDOC) Division of Addiction Services received a $558,299 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance (CFDA 16.593 - Residential Substance Abuse Treatment for State Prisoners Program). The award will fund evidence-based substance use disorder (SUD) treatment and rehabilitation services within state and local correctional facilities in Kentucky over a four-year period from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2028. The...
This $1,665,982 federal Block Grant award from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) provides funding to the Health Services Kentucky Cabinet For, a U.S. state government entity, to carry out Kentucky's plan for delivering comprehensive community-based mental health services. The grant supports an array of treatment, prevention, and recovery programs for adults with serious mental illness and children with serious emotional disturbances, including outpatient...
This federal Project Grant award of $3,750,000 was provided by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Rural Health Research Centers program (CFDA 93.155). The grant will support the "RURAL COMMUNITIES OPIOID RESPONSE PROGRAM-IMPACT" project, which aims to establish the ATLAS Center to enhance substance use disorder (SUD) treatment and recovery services, develop a responsive workforce, improve coordination...
This Project Grant award of $111,660,942 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 supports the Kentucky Overdose Response Effort (KORE). KORE aims to expand access to evidence-based prevention, treatment, and recovery support services to address Kentucky's opioid and stimulant crisis. The grant will fund initiatives focused on overdose prevention, harm reduction, increased access to medication-assisted treatment, and long-term recovery support, targeting populations such as overdose survivors, criminal-justice involved individuals, pregnant/postpartum individuals, BIPOC communities, and transition-age youth. The grant will serve an estimated 104,000 individuals in Year 1, 154,000 in Years 2 and 3, with activities prioritized in high-need regions of the state. Key sub-awardees include state agencies, non-profit organizations, and community mental health centers delivering specialized behavioral health, substance abuse, housing, and victim services across Kentucky.