Project Grant H79TI088187
- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) awarded a $400,000 Rural Communities Opioid Response Program - Pathways grant to the Cherokee Nation Behavioral Health (CNBH) to establish a comprehensive, culturally grounded workforce development initiative. This CFDA 93.912 Project Grant aims to increase the number of rural American Indian/Alaska Native youths pursuing careers in behavioral health, addressing long-standing provider...
- The Cherokee Nation received a $35.1 million block grant award from the Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families under the Family Violence Prevention and Services/Domestic Violence Shelter and Supportive Services program (CFDA 93.671). The award, provided from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2025, will support the Cherokee Nation's efforts to increase awareness of and provide primary and secondary prevention services related to family violence...
- The Ponca Tribe of Oklahoma was awarded a $375,000 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 3-year project, beginning on September 30, 2025, aims to strengthen substance use disorder (SUD) and mental health treatment options, increase recovery support services, initiate prevention activities, implement harm reduction services, and build community...
- The Cherokee Nation Strategic Tribal Initiative to Treat and Cure Hepatitis C Virus (STITCH) Program is a Project Grant award of $1,499,968.00 from 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 program aims to eliminate hepatitis C virus (HCV) from the Cherokee Nation reservation in Northeast Oklahoma by testing high-risk...
- The Cherokee Nation received a $900,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Veterans Treatment Court (VTC) Discretionary Grant Program (CFDA 16.043). This 48-month grant will support the development and implementation of a pre-adjudication VTC serving 100 justice-involved Native American veterans with substance use disorders and/or mental health disorders within the Cherokee Nation jurisdiction. The VTC aims to address underlying...
- The Cherokee Nation was awarded a $262,695 Project Grant from the National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS) under the Biomedical Research and Research Training program (CFDA 93.859). The Cherokee INSPIRE (Indigenous and Native Science Program for Igniting Research & Education) project aims to: Develop replicable science curricula that integrate Western science and Indigenous knowledge and science (IKS) for Sequoyah High School, a Bureau of Indian Education school. Implement...
- The Cherokee Nation will receive $400,000 through a five-year Formula Grant award from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance to plan and implement a holistic, culturally appropriate Juvenile Healing to Wellness Court program. The program will provide services to support justice-involved youth, working with families and participants to connect them with substance use treatment, mental health treatment, career assistance, educational opportunities, and...
- The Chickasaw Nation, a federally recognized Native American tribe in Oklahoma, was awarded a $891,680 Project Grant from the Bureau of Justice Assistance's Adult Treatment Court Discretionary Grant Program (CFDA 16.585). The funding will support the Chickasaw Nation District Court's Masali (Beginning to Heal): Healing to Wellness Court, Adult Drug Court (ADC) program. The ADC program will screen 160 American Indian criminal defendants, accept 96 into the program, and serve an estimated total of...
- The Cherokee Nation was awarded a $900,000 Project Grant from the Administration for Native Americans (CFDA 93.612 - Native American Programs) effective July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2028. The grant will fund the "SQUEYOHVGA / TEACH ME PROJECT" which includes the following key products and services: intake evaluations, individual family language plans, curriculum development, and a digital language learning platform. This grant supports the Administration for Native Americans'...
- This $900,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance (CFDA 16.596 Tribal Justice Assistance) will enable the Cherokee Nation (CN) Office of the Marshal to hire an Adult Justice Services Probation Intake Officer and a Juvenile Justice Prevention Specialist. This funding aims to address the significant increase in cases involving child abuse, elder abuse, domestic violence, sexual assault, sex trafficking, dating violence, stalking, identity theft,...
The Cherokee Nation was awarded a $375,000 Project Grant under the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance (CFDA 93.243) federal grant program administered by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA). The three-year grant, which began on September 30, 2025, will support the Cherokee Nation Behavioral Health's efforts to expand access to substance use disorder (SUD) and co-occurring disorder (COD) treatment and recovery services for adult American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) citizens of federally recognized tribes in Rogers County, Oklahoma. The program aims to serve 225 unduplicated individuals over the funding period, providing a range of evidence-based services including medication-assisted treatment (MAT), cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), group counseling, peer support, culturally grounded wellness events, and intensive case management. The project aligns with the 2016 National Tribal Behavioral Health Agenda's focus on prevention and recovery support, with a goal of enhancing patient outcomes and overall quality of life through comprehensive, culturally responsive care.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $375.0k | 9/24/25 |