This $750,000 Project Grant awarded 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 PACT Coalition for Safe and Drug-Free Communities in addressing substance use and mental health disparities among the LGBTQI+ community in Clark County, Nevada. The key products and services to be delivered include: disseminating substance use...
The Lesbian & Gay Community Services Center Inc. (The Center) in New York City was awarded a $375,000 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 titled "Supporting LGBTQ Youth in NYC through Prevention, Resources, Information, Data, and Evaluation (PRIDE)" aims to reduce the onset and progression...
This $83,174,470 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 the opioid and stimulant crisis in Nevada. The grant will fund a range of interventions over 3 years, including: Expanding access to evidence-based opioid treatment services, increasing treatment utilization among pregnant/postpartum individuals,...
The Los Angeles LGBT Center was awarded a $600,000 Project Grant in Year 1 and $500,000 in Year 2 under the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Community Health Centers (CFDA 93.224) federal grant program. The funding will support the expansion of the Center's mental health, substance use disorder, and medication for opioid use disorder services. The grant will enable the Center to implement a comprehensive intake and assessment process to systematically identify and address the...
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) awarded a $500,000 Project Grant under the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance (CFDA 93.243) program to the Center for Health Justice, Inc., a Los Angeles-based non-profit organization. The Project HOPE grant will be used to implement a comprehensive substance use disorder (SUD) and co-occurring mental health treatment and recovery support program targeting...
This federal Project Grant award, 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 program (CFDA 93.243), aims to support key activities to expand trauma-informed substance use disorder (SUD) treatment and related recovery and reentry services for 18-35 year-old Latinx, Black/African American, and LGBTQIA2S+ adults with SUD and/or co-occurring substance use and...
This Project Grant, awarded 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, will provide $597,476 to Vegas Stronger, a non-profit organization in Las Vegas, Nevada, to increase and broaden access to effective peer recovery support services for individuals with substance use disorder (SUD) and co-occurring disorders (COD). The project aims to: 1)...
This $1,605,000.00 Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) Project Grant award under the Congressional Directives program (CFDA 93.493) supports mental health and social service projects in Clark County, Nevada. The award, effective September 30, 2024 through September 29, 2025, enables Clark County to deliver critical community-based interventions addressing substance abuse, mental health, and related social service needs. As the recipient, Clark County will...
This $1,000,000 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) aims to increase substance use disorder treatment and mental health services among Hispanic men who have sex with men (MSM) at high risk for HIV/AIDS in New York City. The "ENTRE NOSOTROS" program will utilize evidence-based practices to provide behavioral...
This $559,990 Project Grant awarded 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 will enable the Ali Forney Center (AFC), the largest provider of comprehensive services and housing for homeless LGBTQ+ youth in New York City and nationally, to expand treatment programming to increase engagement in care for racial/ethnic minority youth with...
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) awarded a $699,988 Project Grant under the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance (CFDA 93.243) program to The Gay and Lesbian Community Center of Southern Nevada (The Center). The 5-year grant, effective September 30, 2024, will enable The Center to implement the "EMPOWER Behavioral Health: A Minority Health Syndemic Response" project. This initiative will allow The Center to expand its capacity to serve over 380 clients with HIV/STIs and/or substance use disorders (SUD)/co-occurring diagnoses. The project will provide integrated SUD and HIV/STI prevention, education, and treatment services, with a focus on reaching Black, Latino, and American Indian/Alaskan Native men who have sex with men, youth aged 13-24, and people who inject drugs in Clark County, Nevada. The grant will also strengthen The Center's infrastructure to improve quality of care and respond to the local SUD and HIV/STI syndemic through activities such as organizational readiness assessments and workforce development.