Project Grant M0255811
- The Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration Bureau of Health Professionals awarded North Shore Community College $350,000 on September 1, 2026, under the Mental and Behavioral Health Education and Training Grants program (CFDA 93.732, Behavioral Health Workforce Education and Training Program for Paraprofessionals). North Shore Community College will enhance existing human services certificate programs and develop stackable credentials leading to an...
- The Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration Bureau of Health Professionals awarded Wellness and Equity Foundation, Inc. $350,000 on September 1, 2026, under the Mental and Behavioral Health Education and Training Grants program (CFDA 93.732). Wellness Equity Institute will develop and implement a Level 1 community-based behavioral health paraprofessional training program that prepares culturally responsive lay counselors and community health workers...
- The Department of Health and Human Services Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration awarded the University of Connecticut Health Center $300,000 on September 30, 2026, under the Center for Substance Abuse Treatment Projects of Regional and National Significance program (CFDA 93.490) to develop a comprehensive substance use disorder education and clinical readiness program for health professional students. The University of Connecticut Comprehensive SUD Education and Clinical...
- The Department of Health and Human Services Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration awarded $41.692 million to the Maryland Department of Health Behavioral Health Administration on October 1, 2025, under the Block Grants for Community Mental Health Services program (CFDA 93.958). The award funds comprehensive community mental health services to adults with serious mental illness and children with serious emotional disturbance across Maryland through September 30, 2027. The...
- The Department of Health and Human Services Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration awarded RU School of Osteopathic Medicine $599,935 on September 30, 2026, under the Center for Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance program (CFDA 93.532) to develop and deliver training on a trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy (TF-CBT) adaptation for youth with comorbid posttraumatic stress disorder and depression. The recipient will conduct a learning...
- The Department of Education Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded the Maryland State Department of Education $2.468 million on January 1, 2026, under the School Safety National Activities program (CFDA 84.184) to deliver the Maryland School Psychologists School Mental Health Advancement and Readiness Training (S.M.A.R.T.) Program through December 31, 2026, with place of performance in Baltimore, Maryland. The program operates under the School Safety National Activities authority...
- The Department of Health and Human Services Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA Center for Mental Health Services) awarded $149,710 to the Pennsylvania Peer Support Coalition on September 30, 2026, under the Center for Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance program (CFDA 93.532). The Pennsylvania Peer Ambassador Initiative will strengthen PAPSC's organizational capacity and build a statewide peer ambassador corps to expand peer voice...
- The Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration awarded the University of Maryland, Baltimore $1,705,886 on September 30, 2025, under the Special Projects of Regional and National Significance Program (CFDA 93.110), State Maternal Health Innovation Program track. The award funds development and implementation of innovative approaches to address maternal health needs and disparities in Maryland. The State Maternal Health Innovation program creates...
- The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration awarded $749,999 to the University of Massachusetts Medical School on September 30, 2026, under the Center for Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance program (CFDA 93.532) for a five-year capacity-building project implementing behavioral health and community safety partnerships. The project serves youth aged 12 to 25 in Hampden and Bristol Counties, Massachusetts, with a multi-disciplinary Behavioral...
- The Department of Education Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded the University of Houston System $991,675.01 on February 10, 2026, under the Mental Health Service Professionals Demonstration Program (CFDA 84.184), a Project Grant to address the shortage of credentialed school-based mental health services providers, specifically school psychologists, in high-need local educational agencies. Performance occurs in Houston, Texas, with an ultimate completion date of December 31,...
The Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration Bureau of Health Professionals awarded Salisbury University $499,407 on September 1, 2026, under the Mental and Behavioral Health Education and Training Grants program (CFDA 93.732) to develop a behavioral health workforce training program for paraprofessionals serving the Eastern Shore of Maryland. Salisbury University will establish the Salisbury University Eastern Shore Paraprofessional Education and Training (SU PETP) program to train community health workers and certified peer recovery specialists, with dual certification representing a unique offering in the region. The training program targets individuals who will provide care coordination and support services to children, adolescents, and transitional-age youth who have experienced trauma and face risk for behavioral health and substance use disorders. Trainees will be prepared to work within integrated, interprofessional teams providing prevention, treatment, and recovery support services to families affected by mental health and opioid use disorders. Performance occurs in Maryland with a period of performance from September 1, 2026, through August 31, 2029. The Behavioral Health Workforce Education and Training program supports expansion of the behavioral health workforce by funding training initiatives that increase access to behavioral health services for targeted populations, including paraprofessional training programs delivered through state-licensed or accredited entities.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $499.4k | 8/26/26 |