ADDED ON APRIL 4, 2024: The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration has issued a funding opportunity to support states and Tribes with implementing youth (up to age 24) suicide prevention and early intervention strategies in schools, educational institutions, juvenile justice systems, substance use and mental health programs, foster care systems, pediatric health programs, and other child- and youth-serving organizations.Nearly $15 million is being made available under this funding opportunity with maximum awards of $735,000. Proposals are due on June 3, 2024. To download the official synopsis, click here. To download the entire funding opportunity, click here.
ADDED ON FEBRUARY 26, 2024: The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration has issued a funding opportunity to implement Assisted Outpatient Treatment (AOT) program in communities to support adults with serious mental illness (SMI) who meet state-specific criteria for AOT. More than $15 million is being made available under this opportunity with maximum awards of $750,000. Proposals are due on April 26, 2024. To download the official synopsis, click here. To download the entire funding opportunity, click here.
ADDED ON FEBRUARY 14, 2024: The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration has issued a funding opportunity to support first responders and members of other key community sectors on training, administering, and distributing naloxone and other Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved overdose reversal medications or devices. Recipients will be expected to establish processes, protocols, and mechanisms for warm hand-off referrals to appropriate treatment, recovery, harm reduction, and other psychosocial resource support services. Recipients will also provide safety education around fentanyl, synthetic opioids, and other drug trends associated with overdoses. $6.2 million has been set aside to support this initiative with maximum awards of $800,000. Proposals are due on April 15, 2024. To download the official synopsis, click here. To download the entire funding opportunity, click here.
ADDED ON FEBRUARY 12, 2024: The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration has issued a funding opportunity to implement the screening, brief intervention, and referral to treatment public health model for children, adolescents, and/or adults in primary care and community health settings (e.g., health centers, hospital systems, health maintenance organizations (HMOs), preferred-provider organizations (PPOs) health plans, Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHC), behavioral health centers, pediatric health care providers, children’s hospitals, etc.) and schools with a focus on screening for underage drinking, opioid use, and other substance use. $9.5 million is being made available under this opportunity with maximum awards of $995,000. Proposals are due on April 12, 2024. To download the official synopsis, click here. To download the entire funding opportunity, click here.
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