Project Grant H79TI087953

Award Date 9/30/24
Completion Date 9/29/29
Dollars Obligated $500K
Federal Grant Program
93.243
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Minnesota, USA

The Red Lake Band of Chippewa Indians received a $500,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 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 aims to expand culturally responsive prevention, treatment, and recovery services to address the opioid overdose crisis impacting Native American communities in the rural Red Lake/Bemidji area and the Minneapolis/St. Paul metro region of Minnesota. Key activities include hiring additional staff, hosting recovery support groups in the reservation-based jail, increasing awareness of a community wellness podcast, and hosting community wellness gatherings. The grant will serve a total of 2,300 unique individuals over the 5-year project period from September 30, 2024 to September 29, 2029.

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