Sent on March 19, 2008

CMHS Grant: Diversion and Trauma Recovery

Request for Applications (RFA) No. SM-08-009
Posting on Grants.gov: March 13, 2008
Receipt Date: May 8, 2008
Announcement Type: Initial

The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), Center for Mental Health Services (CMHS) is accepting applications for fiscal year (FY) 2008 for Jail Diversion and Trauma Recovery Program-Priority to Veterans grants.

The purpose of this program is to support local implementation and statewide expansion of trauma-integrated jail diversion programs to reach the growing number of individuals with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and trauma-related disorders involved in the justice system. In recognition of the dramatically higher prevalence of trauma-related illnesses among veterans, this program will prioritize eligibility for veterans.

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For questions on program issues, contact:
David Morrissette, Ph.D., LCSW
240-276-1912
david.morrissette@samhsa.
hhs.gov

For questions on grant management, contact:
Gwendolyn Simpson
240-276-1408
gwendolyn.simpson@samhsa.
hhs.gov

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Funding Mechanism:	Grant
Due Date for Applications:	May 8, 2008
Anticipated Total Available Funding:	Up to $2,475,000
Anticipated Number of Awards:	6
Anticipated Award Amount:	Up to $412,500 per year
Length of Project Period:	Up to 5 years

Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration
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