The Blackfeet Tribe of the Blackfeet Indian Reservation was awarded a $750,000 Project Grant from the Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Second Chance Act Reentry Initiative (CFDA 16.812) to provide holistic, culturally-informed services that divert and reintegrate justice-involved individuals suffering from substance use disorder (SUD) and/or co-occurring disorders. The 3-year grant will fund a Behavioral Health Specialist, Licensed Addiction Counselor, and Peer Support Specialist to...
This $500,000 Project Grant award 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 grant funding will support the Confederated Salish & Kootenai Tribes (CSKT) "Tribal Opioid Response Project" on the Flathead Indian Reservation in Montana. Key products and services to be delivered include: Ongoing support for...
The Northern Cheyenne Tribe was awarded a $589,004 Project Grant under the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance (CFDA 93.243) program, administered by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA). The 5-year grant aims to address opioid and other substance abuse and promote wellness within the Northern Cheyenne community through culturally competent practices that integrate traditional knowledge and modern...
The Standing Rock Sioux Tribe was awarded a $1,045,634 Tribal Opioid Response 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 5-year project aims to address the opioid crisis in the Standing Rock community by increasing access to culturally appropriate, evidence-based treatment including medication-assisted treatment (MAT). Key...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance (CFDA 93.243) program, awarded a $840,500 Project Grant to the Fort Peck Assiniboine & Sioux Tribes. The "Integrating Native Solutions for Prevention, Intervention, and Recovery Efforts (INSPIRE) Project" aims to address substance abuse and promote wellness within...
The Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe (FSST) received a $499,958 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 5-year grant, with an award date of September 30, 2024, will support the FSST Tribal Health Center's Opioid Response Program on the Flandreau Reservation in South Dakota. The program will provide preventative,...
This $501,970 Project Grant award, funded under the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance (CFDA 93.243) program administered by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), will support the Rocky Mountain Tribal Leaders Council (RMTLC) in developing a Tribal Opioid Response (TOR) plan for the Little Shell Tribe of Chippewa Indians and Urban Indian Health Centers serving the American Indian/Alaska Native population...
The Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians received a $1,700,000 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 five-year grant, beginning September 30, 2024, will support the Turtle Mountain Tribal Opioid Response (TOR) program to address the opioid crisis within the tribal community. The TOR program will provide a...
This $136,902 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 will fund the Sisseton-Wahpeton Oyate Tribal Opioid Response Program. The program aims to enhance medication-assisted treatment and recovery support services for up to 175 American Indian community members with opioid use disorder, as well as provide opioid overdose...
The Shoshone-Bannock Tribes received a $591,268 Tribal Opioid Response (TOR) 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 (CFDA 93.243) program. The grant will fund the Waapi Kani (Cedar House) Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) program to address opioid, fentanyl, stimulant, and polysubstance use disorders on the Fort Hall Indian Reservation in Idaho. Key...