Project Grant SM060878

The Department of Behavioral Health (DBH) in the District of Columbia was awarded a $1,842,659 Promoting Integration of Primary and Behavioral Health Care (PIPBHC) Project Grant under the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance (CFDA 93.243) program by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA). This 5-year grant aims to expand integrated whole-person care services for Medicaid-eligible and uninsured adults aged 55 and...

The Massachusetts Department of Public Health (MDPH) was awarded a $2,000,000 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 purpose of this 5-year grant (September 30, 2024 to September 29, 2029) is to increase behavioral health screening, access to mental health care, and improve the quality of care for underserved individuals...

This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) under CFDA 93.226 "Research on Healthcare Costs, Quality and Outcomes" provides $385,877 to study ways to optimize the integration of child psychosocial screenings in primary care settings. The goal is to enhance referrals and linkages to behavioral health and social services, thereby promoting whole-person care and reducing health disparities. The...

This $493,784 federal Project Grant award from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Community Health Centers program (CFDA 93.224) will enable Thrive Alabama, a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Huntsville, Alabama, to integrate and expand its existing behavioral health services (mental health counseling and substance use disorder treatment including medication-assisted treatment) within its adult and pediatric primary care settings. The key activities...

The Bureau of Primary Health Care awarded a $600,000 Community Health Centers (CFDA 93.224) Project Grant to Southwest Utah Community Health Center, Inc. (dba Family Healthcare) to expand behavioral health services in its multi-county service area in southwestern Utah. The award will enable Family Healthcare to add an Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) team to provide increased outreach and comprehensive support for patients with serious mental illnesses, such as depression, bipolar disorder,...

This Project Grant award of $600,000 from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Community Health Centers (CFDA 93.224) program aims to expand behavioral health access points and services for Full Circle Health, Inc., a non-profit healthcare organization in Boise, Idaho. The funding will be used to: Hire two new associate-level clinicians (e.g., LMSWs or AMFTs) to integrate behavioral health services within the organization's primary care program, including providing...

The $600,000 federal Project Grant award from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Community Health Centers (CFDA 93.224) program will enable Lewis County Primary Care Center, Inc. (doing business as PrimaryPlus) to expand access to behavioral health and substance use disorder (SUD) services, including medication-assisted treatment for opioid use disorder, in northeastern Kentucky and southern Ohio. Key project activities include hiring additional behavioral health...

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) awarded a cooperative agreement of up to $7.5 million over 8 years to the New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH) under the Innovation in Behavioral Health (IBH) Federal Grant Program (CFDA 93.610). The award will focus on integrating primary care into behavioral health settings, enhancing care management for individuals with moderate to severe behavioral health conditions, and transitioning behavioral health providers towards value-based...

This $1,100,000 two-year Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Community Health Centers (CFDA 93.224) program will enable Primary Connection Healthcare, Inc. dba Bridge Community Health Clinic to expand behavioral health services and implement medication-assisted treatment (MOUD) for opioid use disorder in Wausau, Wisconsin. The funding will allow the clinic to hire additional medical, mental...

This $600,000 Project Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Community Health Centers (CFDA 93.224) program will enable Santa Rosa Community Health (SRCH) to expand mental/behavioral health and substance use disorder (SUD) services at their Dutton, Lombardi, and Vista campuses in Santa Rosa, California. The funding will support hiring three Primary Care Behavioral Health (PCBH) providers, one at each of the...