Project Grant S184X230080

This Project Grant award from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) under the Congressional Directives program (CFDA 93.493) provides $498,399 to the Marshall University Research Corporation (MURC) to address a shortage of qualified mental health providers in West Virginia schools. The "Equipping Providers" program will enable 15 school psychology candidates to spend more time in schools providing evidence-based interventions to PK-12 students with...

The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) awarded a $1,200,000 Project Grant under the Health Center Program (CFDA 93.224) to Lamoille Health Partners, Inc. (LHP), a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Morrisville, Vermont. The funding will be provided over two years, starting September 1, 2024, to expand behavioral health and substance use disorder services for the residents of Lamoille County. LHP plans to use the grant to hire 4 psychotherapists (2 for mental health...

This Project Grant award for $2,911,384.00 was provided by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Maternal and Child Health Federal Consolidated Programs (CFDA 93.110). The funding supports the "American Rescue Plan Act - Pediatric Mental Health Care Access New Area Expansion" initiative, which aims to expand pediatric mental health care access across Vermont. Key activities include establishing a statewide consultation and telepsychiatry program delivered...

The University of Vermont & State Agricultural College was awarded a $519,032 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's School Safety National Activities (CFDA 84.184) program. The grant, titled "CATAMOUNT COUNSELING COLLABORATIVE FOR RURAL SCHOOLS (CCCRS)," will fund the development and expansion of school-based mental health services and violence prevention programs in rural schools. The funding will support efforts to increase the number of qualified mental health...

The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded a $1,825,000 Project Grant to the Board of Education Colorado to support the "Strengthening School-Based Mental Health Services in Colorado: Recruitment, Retention, and Respecialization" program (CFDA 84.184 - School Safety National Activities). This one-year grant, running from January 1, 2025 to December 31, 2025, aims to improve students' safety and well-being by developing and expanding...

The federal Project Grant award of $2,335,401.00 was provided 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 award will fund the "STARTING OVER STRONG - VERMONT" project, which aims to deliver critical crisis counseling, outreach services, case management, and mental health worker training to individuals affected by major disasters in Vermont. The project period...

This Project Grant award of $350,000.00 from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Mental and Behavioral Health Education and Training Grants program (CFDA 93.732) supports Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University (Virginia Tech) in developing and expanding the behavioral health workforce. The funding will be used to implement educational and training initiatives focused on increasing access to mental health...

The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) awarded a $585,576 Project Grant under the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance (CFDA 93.243) program to the University of Vermont & State Agricultural College (UVM) for the Vermont Rural EMS Training Program (VREMS). The VREMS initiative aims to transform emergency medical services (EMS) in rural Vermont by tackling the opioid crisis, addressing EMS workforce...

This federal Block Grant award for $2,405,510.00 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). The grant supports the delivery of comprehensive community mental health services for adults with serious mental illness and children with serious emotional disturbances in Vermont. Key services include outpatient counseling, substance abuse treatment, crisis intervention, case...

This Project Grant award, titled "INTEGRATING SCHOOL MENTAL HEALTH IN NEW HAMPSHIRE THROUGH A MULTI-TIERED SYSTEM OF SUPPORTS FOR BEHAVIORAL HEALTH (MTSS-B) MODEL", is provided by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education under the School Safety National Activities (CFDA 84.184) federal grant program. The $3,414,730.00 award will be used by the New Hampshire Department of Education to improve students' safety and well-being through comprehensive...