The 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 Feather River Tribal Health, Inc., a tribally owned healthcare organization in Northern California. The grant funding will support Feather River Tribal Health's efforts to provide holistic, comprehensive, and culturally-based services to individuals struggling with...
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), awarded a $750,000 Project Grant to the Sierra Tribal Consortium, Inc. (STC) to expand its residential housing program focused on recovery support services for American Indian and Alaska Native individuals struggling with substance use disorders. The key products and services to be delivered...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) awarded a $840,500 Project Grant under the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance (CFDA 93.243) program 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...
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) awarded a $369,611 Project Grant under CFDA 93.243 (Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance) to the Copper River Native Association (CRNA), a tribally owned healthcare organization serving five Ahtna tribes in Alaska. The "Cultural Crossroads: Strengthening Connections" program aims to mitigate high-risk behaviors linked to suicide and substance abuse through...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) awarded a $1,250,000 Project Grant under the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance (CFDA 93.243) program to the Mi'Kmaq Nation's Aroostook Band of Micmacs. The funding will allow the tribe to expand and improve its substance use counseling, mental health counseling, case management, and recovery service programs. Key activities...
This $750,000 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 will support the Northern Arapaho Tribe's White Buffalo Recovery Program. The project aims to develop culturally-informed and evidence-based community prevention efforts focused on addressing opioid and stimulant misuse, reducing stigma, and implementing...
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 (CFDA 93.243) program will provide the Scotts Valley Band of Pomo Indians (SVBPI) with $218,173 to establish the SVBPI Addiction Treatment and Recovery Assistance Program. The program will primarily utilize the services of the tribe's treatment center, Campobello, and seek other...
The Bay Mills Indian Community was awarded a $750,000 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 will be used to support a comprehensive continuum of prevention, harm reduction, treatment, and recovery support services for opioid use disorder (OUD), co-occurring substance use disorders, and stimulant misuse and use...
The Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians was awarded a $750,000 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 (CFDA 93.243) program. The grant will be used to implement a comprehensive Opioid Response project over a 5-year period from September 2024 to September 2029. Key goals of the project include: Providing medication-assisted treatment (MOUD) and...
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) awarded a $500,000 Project Grant under the Block Grants for Community Mental Health Services program (CFDA 93.958) to the Karuk Tribe of California. The grant, titled "Yaan'iiftihansa Thaaneen (To Be Around Youth)," is designed to build connectedness between different school-age cohorts in the Karuk community with the support of elders. The program aims to promote self-efficacy, cultural resilience, and suicide...
The Two Feathers BCOR Project is a $386,902 federal 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. The grant, effective September 30, 2024 through September 29, 2029, will expand and enhance long-term recovery support for American Indian (AI) youth aged 14-25 with substance use disorders (SUD) and co-occurring mental disorders (COD) in Humboldt County, California. The project will prevent substance use and overdose, strengthen the behavioral health workforce, and integrate physical and behavioral healthcare through its evidence-based "Work Pods" program. Key program components include peer recovery support services, the Transition in Independence model, Native Youth Ambassador initiatives, and traditional cultural practices. The grant aims to increase recovery support, reduce substance use, and improve living conditions, education/employment, and mental/physical health for the target population.