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![]() Date: 3/12/2007 SAMHSA to Fund 15 Addiction Technology Transfer Centers (ATTC) GrantsThe Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) is soliciting applications for Addiction Technology Transfer Centers (ATTC). The ATTC program supports the workforce that provides addictions treatment services to 23 million Americans age 12 and older who need treatment for alcohol or illicit drug problems (NSDUH, 2005). The ATTCs assess the training and development needs of the substance use disorders workforce, and develop and conduct training and technology transfer activities to promote the adoption of evidence-based practices in substance use disorders treatment. It is expected that approximately $7.8 million will be available to fund up to 15 awards. Awards will be made to 14 Regional Centers and 1 National Coordinating Center. The annual award amount will range from $500,000 to $550,000 per year for up to five years. The actual amount may vary, depending on the availability of funds. Eligible applicants are domestic public or nonprofit entities, states and local governments, federally recognized American Indian/Alaska native tribes and tribal organizations, including public or private universities and colleges, and community and faith-based organizations. The grants will be awarded by SAMHSA’s Center for Substance Abuse Treatment. WHO CAN APPLY: Eligible applicants are domestic, private and public nonprofit entities, including State and local governments, federally recognized American Indian/Alaska native tribes and tribal organizations, public or private universities and colleges, and community and faith-based organizations. HOW TO APPLY: Applications for No. TI -07-001 are available by calling SAMHSA’s Clearinghouse at 1-877-SAMHSA7, or by downloading from http://www.samhsa.gov/grants/index.aspx or www.grants.gov. Applicants are encouraged to apply on line using www.grants.gov APPLICATION DUE DATE: June 1, 2007 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Applicants with questions on program issues should contact Catherine Nugent at 240-276-1577 or Cathy.Nugent@samhsa.hhs.gov. For questions on grants management issues, contact Kimberly Pendleton at 240-276-1421 or Kimberly.Pendleton@samhsa.hhs.gov. SAMHSA is a public health agency within the Department of Health and Human Services. The agency is responsible for improving the accountability, capacity and effectiveness of the nation's substance abuse prevention, addictions treatment, and mental health services delivery system. |
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