This $341,268 federal 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) will support the Sisseton-Wahpeton Oyate Tribal Opioid Response Program. The program aims to enhance medication-assisted treatment and other substance use disorder services, increase access to overdose reversal medications, provide community education on...
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) awarded a $778,688 Project Grant under the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance program (CFDA 93.243) to the Santee Sioux Tribe of Nebraska. The grant, effective from September 30, 2024 to September 29, 2029, will support the Tokaheya Takuye - The Santee Sioux Nation Health and Wellness Center in providing peer recovery support services to individuals and families within...
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) awarded a $240,000 Project Grant under the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance (CFDA 93.243) program to the Sisseton Wahpeton Oyate tribal government. The grant will fund a 5-year initiative to improve behavioral health care access and services for up to 3,242 American Indian youth aged 10-24 and their families residing on the Lake Traverse Reservation in South Dakota. Key...
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) awarded a $1,274,031 Project Grant under the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance (CFDA 93.243) program to the Rosebud Sioux Tribe in South Dakota. The grant aims to build capacity for the treatment of opioid use disorder (OUD) among members of the Rosebud Sioux Tribe by strengthening the existing inpatient residential treatment program. The grant will support and...
The Oglala Lakota Division of Behavioral Health (OL-DBH) received a $1,500,000 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 funding will support five key interventions to address the abuse of opioids and psychostimulants on the Pine Ridge Reservation, including: integrating medication-based treatment for substance use...
The Standing Rock Sioux Tribe received a $1,045,634 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). The 5-year "Tribal Opioid Response" 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), to decrease opioid...
The Shoshone-Paiute Tribes received a $749,919 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 funds a 5-year Tribal Opioid Response project to engage the tribal community in healing from the opioid crisis. Key activities include conducting community listening sessions, implementing trauma-informed treatment and...
This $16,281,088 federal 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 South Dakota's State Opioid Response (SOR 2024) initiative. The grant will expand upon existing infrastructure and capacity to increase access to medications for opioid use disorder, distribute life-saving naloxone, expand telehealth...
The Seminole Nation of Oklahoma was awarded a $136,899 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, which runs from September 30, 2024 to September 29, 2029, focuses on addressing the opioid crisis among Seminole Nation citizens and other individuals from federally recognized tribes residing in the tribal jurisdiction...
The Seminole Tribe of Florida was 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 by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA). The grant will develop and implement programs to enhance current treatment and prevention of substance use disorders within the Seminole Tribe. Evidence-based practices will be provided to tribal members to treat substance use...
The Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribal Health Center received a $499,958 five-year 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 will fund the Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribal Opioid Response program, which will provide preventative, treatment, harm reduction, and recovery services to the Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribal community in Moody County, South Dakota over the next 5 years. Key services include specialized training for tribal members and staff in identifying opioid misuse and administering overdose medications, establishing peer and other support groups, installing a public health vending machine for substance testing strips and medications, and developing an equine-assisted therapy program to aid in treatment and recovery services. The project aims to increase the sobriety rate of program participants by 20% and provide culturally-appropriate healing activities integrated into the service delivery.