The Akiak Native Community received a $749,997 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 funding will support a 5-year Tribal Opioid Response project to provide culturally informed and responsive community and school-based opioid prevention education activities, harm reduction services, and comprehensive support...
The State of Alaska Department of Health received a $23,966,144 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 funding supports a comprehensive approach to addressing the opioid epidemic in Alaska through prevention, treatment, harm reduction, and recovery initiatives. Key components include sustaining the state's...
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 $2,000,000 Project Grant to the American Samoa Department of Health Behavioral Health Services Division. The grant, with a project period from September 30, 2024 to September 29, 2027, aims to: Increase access to treatment services for...
The American Psychological Association (APA) received a $808,340 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 grant, with a period of performance from September 30, 2024 to September 29, 2029, will fund the APA's Minority Fellowship Program, which supports mental health and substance abuse services, particularly for...
This federal Project Grant award of $500,000.00 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 grant will be used by the Maniilaq Association, a non-profit Alaska Native Corporation, to develop a culturally informed and evidence-based community prevention effort focused on opioid, stimulant, and polysubstance abuse or use...
The Akiachak Native Community received a $1,250,000 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 program (CFDA 93.243). This 5-year grant will fund the Akiachak Native Community Tribal Opioid Response Program, which aims to implement culturally informed and responsive community and school-based opioid prevention education activities. The program...
This $998,524 federal 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 program (CFDA 93.243) will enhance the availability of Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) case management services to support up to 75 Tribal/Alaska Native and American Indian clients diagnosed with Opioid Use Disorder (OUD) in the Kenaitze Indian Tribe's service area over the 5-year...
This federal Project Grant award, worth $750,000.00, 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 grant is funding the Bering Strait Opioid Response Initiative, a comprehensive project led by Kawerak, Inc., a non-profit tribal consortium in Alaska, to address the opioid crisis in the Bering Strait region. The project aims to...
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) awarded a $1,000,000 Project Grant under the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance (CFDA 93.243) program to the Village of Alakanuk in Alaska. This 5-year grant will fund the Alakanuk Tribal Opioid Response Program, which aims to implement culturally informed and responsive community and school-based prevention education activities to raise awareness about the dangers of...
This $750,000 Project Grant award, funded by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) under the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance program (CFDA 93.243), will support the Passamaquoddy Tribe's efforts to address substance use disorders and promote mental health and cultural healing in their community. The key products and services to be delivered include: 1) Enhancing the existing Medication-Assisted Treatment...