The Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation has been awarded a $1,249,945 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, effective September 30, 2024, will support the Tribal Opioid Response (TOR) initiative to build capacity and provide long-term inpatient treatment for opioid use disorder (OUD) among the tribe's...
The Wabanaki Public Health & Wellness NPC has been awarded a Project Grant of $545,634 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 grant will fund the Wabanaki Tribal Opioid Response Program, which aims to address persistent health disparities faced by tribal communities in Maine. The grant will support the development of a...
The Mohegan Tribe of Indians of Connecticut 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, administered by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA). The funding will be used to implement the Mohegan Tribal Opioid Response Project, which builds on previous strategic planning and aims to increase access to medication-assisted treatment (MAT) services...
This federal Project Grant award of $1,000,000 was provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development's Assistant Secretary for Community Planning and Development under the Economic Development Initiative, Community Project Funding, and Miscellaneous Grants program (CFDA 14.251). The award, granted on August 13, 2024, will support a wide range of economic development and community development activities to be carried out by the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe in Mashpee, Massachusetts....
The Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe was awarded a $229,973 Federal Project Grant under the VOCA Tribal Victim Services Set-Aside Program (CFDA 16.841) administered by the U.S. Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Victims of Crime (OVC). This grant will be used by the Tribe to implement a range of victim services that meet the needs identified by the tribal community and reflect their values and traditions. The funded services are intended to improve support for victims of crime within the...
This $1,250,000 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 allow the Mi'Kmaq Nation to expand and improve its substance use counseling, mental health counseling, case management, and recovery service programs. The funding will support key personnel including a TOR Project Director, Peer Recovery Coach...
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 aims to address substance abuse and opioid addiction challenges within the Yavapai-Apache Nation community in Arizona. The program proposes a holistic, culturally sensitive approach integrating traditional practices and modern treatment modalities to provide...
The Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe received a $448,231 Formula Grant award from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Children's Justice Act Partnerships for Indian Communities program (CFDA 16.583). Funding will support the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe's Children and Family Services department to resume operations and implement services for child victims of abuse, neglect, and exploitation from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2024. Specifically,...
The Hopi Tribe was awarded a $341,268 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 grant, awarded on September 30, 2024, will fund the Hopi Tribal Opioid Response (TOR) Project, which will take place on the Hopi Indian Reservation in northeastern Arizona. The project aims to: 1) Increase the capacity of local...
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 administered by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA). The grant will fund the Seminole Tribe of Florida Opioid Response (TI-24-009) program, which aims to develop and implement evidence-based practices for the treatment and prevention of substance use disorders among...