The Shoshone-Paiute Tribes were awarded a $749,919 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 will fund a Tribal Opioid Response program to engage the community in addressing the opioid crisis. Key objectives include implementing a spectrum of trauma-informed treatment and recovery support services,...
The Department of Health and Human Services Indian Health Service awarded the Eastern Shoshone Tribe a $500,000 project grant under the Demonstration Projects for Indian Health (CFDA 93.933) program. The funding will support the development and expansion of culturally responsive community education and awareness programs for opioid misuse and opioid use disorder (OUD) prevention, treatment, and recovery on the Wind River Indian Reservation. Key goals include increasing awareness and education,...
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...
This $750,000 Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance (CFDA 93.243) grant, awarded by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), will support the Northern Arapaho Tribe's White Buffalo Recovery Program. The project aims to develop culturally-informed and evidence-based community prevention efforts for opioid and stimulant misuse, including strategic communications, school-based programs, elder education, and outreach....
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 Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) awarded a $5,569,436 Project Grant under the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance program (CFDA 93.243) to the Navajo Nation Tribal Government. The grant will support the Navajo Nation's efforts to coordinate activities and services related to the public health issue of opioid misuse, with the goal of expanding evidence-based and culturally-informed practices for opioid...
The Absentee Shawnee Tribe of Oklahoma received a $1,910,703 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 purpose of this 5-year grant, with a start date of September 30, 2024, is to create an inclusive and integrated opioid and methamphetamine treatment, prevention, and recovery support system to reduce and prevent...
This $750,000 Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance (CFDA 93.243) grant award from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) will support the Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians' Shingle Springs Tribal Opioid Response project. The project aims to implement comprehensive treatment and recovery services, as well as prevention and harm reduction education, for at least 250 tribal members and other American...
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 Tohono O'Odham Nation was awarded a $657,731 Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance (CFDA 93.243) grant from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) to address the opioid and illicit drug crisis within the Tohono O'Odham Nation. The five-year project will serve 600 unduplicated individuals annually, with 1,900 receiving prevention services and 1,900 receiving harm reduction services. Key strategies include...
The Eastern Shoshone Tribe received a $591,268 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 5-year grant, awarded on September 30, 2024, will support the Doya Natsu Healing Center (DNHC) in delivering evidence-based services and practices to address opioid use disorder (OUD), substance use disorder (SUD) recovery, prevention, and harm reduction among 2,200 unduplicated individuals on the Wind River Reservation in Wyoming. Key objectives include increasing access to culturally-driven OUD treatment, recovery support services, prevention and education, and harm reduction services tailored to the tribal community's needs.