Project Grant S184X240102

This three-year, $534,680 project grant from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance Criminal and Juvenile Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Program (CFDA 16.745) will fund the development and operation of a new Jail-Based Competency Restoration (JBCR) program called REACH in Alabama. Led by the University of Alabama's Forensic Assessment, Intervention, Research, and Evaluation program, the project aims to address Alabama's shortage of competency...

The federal Project Grant award of $150,000 was provided by the Administration on Children, Youth and Families under the Education and Prevention Grants to Reduce Sexual Abuse of Runaway, Homeless and Street Youth program (CFDA 93.557). The grant funding will be used by the non-profit organization Reach Resource Services, operating as the Runaway Emergency Action Center Hotline (Reach), to deliver street outreach services to youth under the age of 22 who are homeless, vulnerably housed, and...

The Indiana Department of Health has been awarded a $500,000 Cooperative Agreement from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) under the HIV Prevention Activities Health Department Based program (CFDA 93.940). The 3-year award, effective September 1, 2024, will fund the REACH (Rural Re-Engagement and Care Using CHWs for Persons with HIV) program, which aims to improve HIV care services in Indiana's rural communities. The REACH program employs a community health worker (CHW)...

The U.S. 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 Realistic Education In Action Coalition To Foster Health (REACH LA) in collaboration with Arming Minorities Against Addiction and Disease (AMAAD). This 5-year grant will fund REACH LA and AMAAD to provide comprehensive, coordinated, and evidence-based behavioral...

The federal Project Grant award of $150,000.00 was provided by the Administration on Children Youth and Families, under the Education and Prevention Grants to Reduce Sexual Abuse of Runaway, Homeless and Street Youth program (CFDA 93.557). The funding will support the "REACH" program, which is a regional expansion initiative led by the Face To Face Enrichment Center, a minority-owned, woman-owned, Black American-owned non-profit organization based in Hammond, Louisiana. The REACH...

The Department of Defense's Defense Health Agency awarded a 4-year, $4,778,800 project grant to the University of Virginia (UVA) to conduct the "REACH Intervention for Caregivers of Veterans and Service Members with TBI: Efficacy and Implementation Planning Across the VA Polytrauma System of Care." This grant, funded under the Military Medical Research and Development (CFDA 12.420) program, aims to develop and evaluate the efficacy of the REACH caregiver support intervention for...

This Project Grant award, totaling $2,005,780 and funded by the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) under the Mental Health Research Grants program (CFDA 93.242), aims to develop digital strategies to advance help-seeking in youth at clinical high risk for developing psychosis. The key products and services to be delivered include: Characterizing help-seeking subtypes in 25,000 youth who screen above threshold for psychosis risk on the Mental Health America (MHA) online screening...

This Project Grant award of $714,638 from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (CFDA 93.865 - Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research) supports the development and evaluation of the CAARE (Caregivers' Aid to Accelerate Recovery after Pediatric Emergencies) intervention. CAARE is a technology-assisted, stepped-care intervention that provides emotional and behavioral screening, education, symptom monitoring, and referrals to evidence-based treatment for...

This Project Grant award 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) provides $1,800,000 to the University of Kentucky Research Foundation to implement the "Project RISE (Resilience in an Opioid Stricken Environment)" program. The program aims to train substance use disorder paraprofessionals to address issues experienced by family...

This $385,877 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) under the Research on Healthcare Costs, Quality and Outcomes (CFDA 93.226) program aims to optimize the integration of child psychosocial screenings in primary care. The grant will fund the development and testing of the CareLoop intervention, which uses process service mapping to enhance referral and linkage pathways and promote whole-person,...