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SERVICE EXPANSION IN MENTAL HEALTH/SUBSTANCE ABUSE (SEXPMHSA)

Details of the changes posted in this announcement:
Correction is as follows: Estimated Amount of this Competition $4,500,000.00 Estimated Number of Awards 30

Announcement Information
Announcement Number	HRSA-09-155	Announcement Code	SEXP
CFDA Number	93.224	Provisional	No
Activity Code	H80	Competitive	Yes
Fiscal Year	2009

Purpose

Mental health/substance abuse are critical to improving the health status of communities served by health centers and reducing disparities in access to health care. Applicants for this funding opportunity are expected to: 1) describe the target population and its need for mental health/substance abuse services; 2) present a service delivery plan that demonstrates responsiveness to the identified needs of the target population; and 3) present a sound business plan that links the goals and objectives from the service delivery plan to the budget. The Consolidated Health Center Program includes: 1) Community Health Centers, section 330(e); 2) Migrant Health Centers, section 330 (g); 3) Health Care for the Homeless, section 330(h); and 4) Public Housing Primary Care, section 330(i). The populations served by these programs are: medically underserved populations in urban and rural areas; migratory and seasonal agricultural workers and their families; homeless people, including children and families; and residents of publicly-subsidized housing.

Legislative Information

Public Health Service Act, Title III, Section 330

Application Information
Application Available	Nov 14, 2008	Application Deadline	Jan 16, 2009 8:00 PM ET
Explanation for Deadline	Not Available	Archive Date	Jan 31, 2010
Letter of Intent Deadline	Not Available. Letter of Intent is not required.
Application Package	5161	Guidance Availability	Yes
Allow Electronic Submission	Yes
Electronic Submission Instruction	Electronic submission is/will be available in HRSA Electronic Handbooks and Grants.Gov.

General Information
Projected Award Date	Sep 01, 2009
Estimated Project Period	2 years
Estimated Project Start Date	Not Available	Estimated Project End Date	Not Available
Estimated Amount of this Competition	$4,500,000.00
Estimated Number of Awards	30
Estimated Average size of Awards	$150,000-$300,000
Cost Sharing	Yes Cost Sharing Ratio (Federal:Non-Federal):	Cooperative Agreement	No

Review Criteria

Final review criteria will be included in the application materials.

Funding Preference

Preference may be given to approvable applications proposing to serve sparsely populated areas (i.e., entire area to be served has 7 or less persons per square mile).

Contact Information

Tiffani Redding 301-594-4300 TRedding@hrsa.gov

Eligible Applicants

Others. See text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification

	Additional Information on Eligibility:
	Applicants are limited to section 330 funded health center grantees (i.e., Community Health Centers, section 330(e); Migrant Health Centers, Section 330(g); Health Care for the Homeless, Section 330(h); and Public Housing Primary Care, Section 330(i) of the Public Health Service Act. Additional eligibility requirements will be included in the application materials.
	Applicants are limited to section 330 funded health center grantees (i.e., Community Health Centers, section 330(e); Migrant Health Centers, Section 330(g); Health Care for the Homeless, Section 330(h); and Public Housing Primary Care, Section 330(i) of the Public Health Service Act. Additional eligibility requirements will be included in the application materials.

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Purpose	Guidance	Filename	HRSA-09-155 SExp Behavioral FINAL.doc	Size	1.96 MB
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Modification History

Modification 2 published on Nov 25, 2008
Correction is as follows: Estimated Amount of this Competition $4,500,000.00 Estimated Number of Awards 30

Modification 1 published on Nov 17, 2008 (View Announcement)
Contact Information Correction: Tiffani Redding 301/594-4300 TRedding@hrsa.gov

Original announcement posted on Nov 14, 2008 (View Announcement)