Program Description
The Federal grant program Projects for Assistance in Transition
from Homelessness (PATH) provides assistance to individuals who are homeless
and have serious mental illnesses. PATH funds are distributed to
States/Territories that, in turn, contract with local public or non-profit
organizations to fund a variety of services to homeless individuals. Among
the services eligible for funding under PATH are:
1) Outreach services 2) Screening
and diagnostic treatment services 3) Habilitation and
rehabilitation services 4) Community mental health
services 5) Alcohol and drug treatment
services 6) Staff training 7) Case
management services 8) Supportive and supervisory
services in residential settings 9) Referrals for
primary health services, job training, educational services 10) Relevant housing services
General Program Requirements
In order to qualify for this benefit program, you must be
homeless/live in a shelter and you or any of your family/household members
must be facing mental illness.
Application Process For more information, see the Program Contact Information below.
Program Contact Information
For more information please visit:
http://www.samhsa.gov
Managing Agency
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
http://www.hhs.gov/
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