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FY 2006 Grant Archives

 

Overview of FY 2006 Grant Opportunities

The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) anticipates funding the following discretionary grant programs in FY 2006, based on the President's FY 2006 budget request. All information provided in this chart is tentative and preliminary. These plans may change and final figures will not be available until after SAMHSA receives its FY 2006 appropriation.



Center for Mental Health Services (CMHS) Grant Programs

Name of
Grant Program
Total
Dollars
Number/Size
of Awards
Description Eligibility Target
Publication
Date
Mental Health State Incentive Grants $6 Million 3 Grants

Approximately $1.5 Million to $3.0 Million
The purpose of the Mental Health State Incentive Grants program is to advance, state by state, the vision and goals of the President’s New Freedom Commission on Mental Health, in order to transform the nation’s mental health system.  The MHT SIGs will provide support for an array of infrastructure improvement activities to help grantees build a solid foundation for delivering and sustaining mental health and related services.  Eligibility is limited to the immediate office of the Chief Executive Officer in States, Territories, the District of Columbia and Federally-recognized Tribes or Tribal Organizations.  Eligibility is limited because applicants for the MHT SIG must have the ability to leverage and coordinate multiple sources of funding and other resources in order to achieve the goals of the President’s New Freedom Commission on Mental Health.  Winter/Spring 2006
HIV/AIDS Mental Health Services Capacity Building in Minority Communities $4.6 Million 11 Grants

Approximately $400,000
The purpose of the HIV/AIDS Mental Health Services Capacity Building in Minority Communities grant program is to expand service capacity targeted to meet unmet mental health treatment needs of individuals living with HIV/AIDS who are African American, Hispanic/Latino, and/or from other racial and ethnic minority communities. Applications may be submitted by domestic private/public non-profit community-based organizations that serve predominantly racial and ethnic minorities disproportionately impacted by the HIV/AIDS epidemic. Winter/Spring 2006

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Center for Substance Abuse Prevention (CSAP) Grant Programs

Name of
Grant Program
Total
Dollars
Number/Size
of Awards
Description Eligibility Target
Publication
Date
Conference Grants $.05 Million 2 Grants

$25,000 -$50,000
The purpose of the Conference Grants program is to support domestic conferences developed for knowledge synthesis and dissemination. The goal of SAMHSA's knowledge synthesis and dissemination activities is to improve the quality of the Nation's substance abuse and mental health treatment and prevention services and systems. Applications may be submitted by public and domestic private non-profit and for profit entities.  An individual is not eligible to receive grant support for a conference.

Winter/Spring 2006

Strategic Prevention Framework State Incentive Grants (SPF SIG) $19.7 Million 8-9 Grants

Approximately $2.3 Million

The purpose of the Strategic Prevention Framework State Incentive Grants (SPF SIG) program is to  provide funding for States to implement SAMHSA’s Strategic Prevention Framework in order to:

  • Prevent the onset and reduce the progression of substance abuse, including childhood and underage drinking;
  • Reduce substance abuse-related problems in communities; and
  • Build prevention capacity and infrastructure at the State and community levels.
Eligibility is limited to the immediate office of the Governor in those States and Territories that currently receive the SAPT Block Grant.

Winter/Spring 2006

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Center for Substance Abuse Treatment (CSAT) Grant Programs

Name of
Grant Program

Total
Dollars

Number/Size
of Awards

Description

Eligibility

Target Publication
Date

Access to Recovery (ATR)

$50.8 Million

7 Grants

Approximately $7.5 Million

ATR is a Presidential initiative to provide client choice among substance abuse clinical treatment and recovery support service providers, expand access to a comprehensive array of clinical treatment and recovery support options (including faith-based programmatic options), and increase substance abuse treatment capacity.

Eligibility is limited to the immediate office of the Chief Executive (e.g., Governor) in the States, Territories, District of Columbia ; or the head of a Tribal Organization.  Current grantees are not eligible. 

TBD

Screening, Brief Intervention, Referral and Treatment (SBIRT)

$5.6 Million

2 Grants

Approximately $2.8 Million

The purpose of the SBIRT grant program is to expand and enhance State substance abuse treatment service systems by expanding the State’s continuum of care to include screening, brief intervention, referral, and brief treatment (SBIRT) in general medical and other community settings.

All States, Territories, and Federally recognized Indian tribes are eligible to apply but the applicant must be the immediate Office of the Governor of States (for Territories and Indian tribes, the Office of the Chief Executive Officer).  Current grantees are not eligible.

TBD

Pregnant & Postpartum Women (PPW)

$2.9 Million

6 Grants

Approximately $500,000

The purpose of the PPW grant program is to expand the availability of comprehensive, high quality residential substance abuse treatment services for low-income women, age 18 and over, who are pregnant, postpartum or other parenting women, and their minor children, age 17 and under, who have limited access to quality health services. 

Applications may be submitted by domestic private/public nonprofit entities, e.g., State, local or tribal governments; public or private universities and colleges; community and faith-based organizations; and tribal organizations.

Winter/Spring 2006

 

State Infrastructure Grants for Treatment of Persons with Co-Occurring Substance and Mental Disorders (COSIG)

$2.7 Million

3 Grants

Approximately $900,000

The purpose of the COSIG program is to provide funding for the States to develop or enhance their infrastructure to increase their capacity to provide accessible, effective, comprehensive, coordinated/integrated, and evidence-based treatment services to persons with co-occurring substance abuse and mental disorders.

All States and Federally recognized Indian tribes are eligible to apply but the applicant must be the immediate Office of the Governor of States (for Indian tribes, the Office of the Chief Executive Officer). State-level agencies are not considered to be part of the immediate Office of the Governor.  Current grantees are not eligible.

Winter/Spring 2006

 

Targeted Capacity Expansion (TCE)

$3.8 Million

9-10 Grants

Approximately $400,000

The purpose of the TCE grant program is to address gaps in treatment capacity by supporting rapid and strategic responses to demands for alcohol and drug treatment services and/or innovative solutions to unmet needs in communities with serious, emerging substance abuse problems.

Eligible applicants are States, units of local government, and Tribes or tribal organizations.

Winter/Spring 2006*

 

Strengthening Access & Retention (STAR)

$2.2 Million

8 Grants

Approximately $275,000

The purpose of the STAR program is to enable States, Territories, Tribes and tribal organizations to implement system level improvements that increase client access and retention in substance abuse treatment and to track performance outcomes.

Eligible applicants are States, Territories, Tribes and tribal organizations.

Winter/Spring 2006

 

Recovery Community Services Program (RCSP) $2.5 million

7-8

Approx.
$350,000

The purpose of the RCSP grant program is to develop, design, deliver, and document peer-driven recovery support services that help prevent relapse and promote long-term recovery from alcohol and drug use disorders.
Applications may be submitted by domestic private/public nonprofit entities, e.g., State, local or tribal governments; public or private universities and colleges; community and faith-based organizations; and tribal organizations.
Winter/Spring 2006

Family Therapy Models

$8.7 Million

29 Grants

Approximately $300,000

The purpose of Family Therapy Models is to fund providers to adopt the Assertive Community Reinforcement Approach (ACRA) within their adolescent SA treatment programs in order to provide an effective treatment intervention for youth and their families based on a practice with an evidence base of effectiveness.  (ACRA is an effective treatment intervention from the CSAT CYT Study.)

Applications may be submitted by domestic private/public nonprofit entities, e.g., State, local or tribal governments; public or private universities and colleges; community and faith-based organizations; and tribal organizations.

Winter/Spring 2006

 

Grants to Benefit Homeless Individuals (GBHI)

$4.1 Million

10 Grants

Approximately $400,000

The purpose of the Homeless Treatment grant program is to enable communities to expand and strengthen their treatment services for homeless individuals with substance abuse disorders, mental illness, or with co-occurring substance abuse disorders and mental illness.

Eligibility is restricted by statute to community-based public and private nonprofit entities.  These entities include county governments, city or township governments, federally recognized Native American tribal governments, tribal organizations, community- based (including faith-based) organizations, and community-based State entities such as State colleges, universities and hospitals that propose to provide services under this program to the community.  States are not eligible to apply under the statute.

Winter/Spring 2006

 

Targeted Capacity Expansion Program for Substance Abuse Treatment and HIV/AIDS Services (TCE/HIV)

$4.4 Million

9 Grants

Approximately $400,000-$500,000

The purpose of the TCE/HIV grant program is to enhance and expand substance abuse treatment and/or outreach and pretreatment services in conjunction with HIV/AIDS services.  The focus of this year’s RFA is African American, Latino/Hispanic women, and/or other racial or ethnic communities highly affected by the twin epidemics of substance abuse and HIV/AIDS.

Applications may be submitted by community-level domestic private/public nonprofit entities, e.g., local or tribal governments; public or private universities and colleges; community and faith-based organizations; and tribal organizations.

Winter/Spring 2006

 

Family and Juvenile Drug Courts

$5.3 Million

14 Grants

Approximately $400,000

The purpose of the Drug Courts grant program is to provide funds for treatment providers and the courts to provide alcohol and drug treatment, wrap-around services supporting SA treatment, assessment, case management, and program coordination to those in need of treatment drug court services.

Applications may be submitted by domestic private/public nonprofit entities, e.g., State, local or tribal governments; public or private universities and colleges; community and faith-based organizations; and tribal organizations.

Winter/Spring 2006*

 

* SAMHSA solicited applications for this program in FY 2005.  If there are a significant number of high quality applications from the FY 2005 cycle that cannot be awarded in FY 2005 due to the lack of funds, SAMHSA may use funds available in FY 2006 to make awards to FY 2005 applicants in lieu of announcing the program for FY 2006.


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File Date: 11/2/2007