The Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities (DBHDD) in Georgia was awarded a $2,491,480 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 grant will fund a 4-year initiative to serve youth and young adults aged 14-25 who are at clinical high risk for developing psychotic disorders. The key products and...
The Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities (DBHDD) of Georgia was awarded a $2,000,000 per year Project Grant 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. The 5-year grant, titled "Promoting the Integration of Primary and Behavioral Health Care: Georgia (PIPBHC-GA)", aims to develop a novel model for...
The Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities (DBHDD) in Georgia was awarded a $2,977,234 Project Grant on February 17, 2025 by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) under the Mental Health Disaster Assistance and Emergency Mental Health program (CFDA 93.982). The grant funding will support the delivery of supplemental emergency mental health services, including crisis counseling, outreach, case management, and worker training, to individuals...
The Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities (DBHDD) in Georgia was awarded a $40,326,173 Block Grant for Community Mental Health Services (CFDA 93.958) by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) on October 1, 2024. This two-year block grant enables DBHDD to deliver a range of comprehensive community-based mental health services, including outpatient counseling, substance abuse treatment, crisis intervention, case management, housing...
The Georgia Department of Community Supervision was awarded a $550,000 project grant from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Criminal and Juvenile Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Program. The grant will support the enhancement of specialized mental health supervision with a clinical case consultation model in Atlanta, Georgia from October 1, 2022 through September 30, 2025. The Department of Community Supervision, in partnership...
This $2,811,382 federal Block Grant award from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) under the Block Grants for Community Mental Health Services program (CFDA 93.958) supports the delivery of comprehensive community-based mental health services in the state of Georgia. Through this 2-year award to the Georgia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities (DBHDD), the funding will enable the provision of an array of mental health treatment,...
The Georgia Pines Community Service Board was awarded a $453,720 Project Grant by the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention under the Criminal and Juvenile Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Program (CFDA 16.745). The grant will fund a school-based mental health co-responder program to serve students in Colquitt County, Georgia. The program will embed behavioral health specialists with school resource officers to provide real-time crisis...
The federal grant award of $1,419,836.00 was provided by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) under the Block Grants for Community Mental Health Services program (CFDA 93.958). This two-year block grant, with a performance period from September 30, 2024 to September 29, 2026, will enable the Georgia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities (DBHDD) to deliver a comprehensive range of community-based mental health services. These services...
The Fulton County Board of Education was awarded a $691,267 Project Grant by the U.S. Department of Education's School Safety National Activities (CFDA 84.184) program. The grant funding will be used to prioritize the recruitment and retention of school psychologists in order to expand mental health resources and support for students in the Fulton County school district. The project, titled "PROJECT PROSPERS: Prioritizing the Recruitment, Retention of School Psychologists to Expand Mental...
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) awarded a $375,000 Project Grant under the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance (CFDA 93.243) program to Southern Healthcare Collaboration, Inc. The grant will fund the "Mind, Body & Soul" initiative, which will provide comprehensive services to address substance abuse, mental health challenges, and improve healthcare access in the rural counties of Appling,...