The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), Center for Substance Abuse Treatment (CSAT) is accepting applications for the fiscal year 2024 for the Screening, Brief Intervention and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT) program.
Donor Name: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
State: All States
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 04/12/2024
Size of the Grant: $500,000 to $1 million
Grant Duration: 5 Years
Details:
The purpose of this program is to implement the screening, brief intervention, and referral to treatment public health model for children, adolescents, and/or adults in primary care and community health settings (e.g., health centers, hospital systems, health maintenance organizations (HMOs), preferred-provider organizations (PPOs) health plans, Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHC), behavioral health centers, pediatric health care providers, children’s hospitals) and schools with a focus on screening for underage drinking, opioid use, and other substance use. Recipients will be expected to deliver early intervention for individuals with risky alcohol and drug use, as well as the timely referral to more intensive treatment for those who have substance use disorders. With this program, SAMHSA aims to reduce risky alcohol and other drug use and reduce the negative physical and behavioral health consequences of this use.
Funding Information
- Estimated Total Available Funding: Up to $9,950,000.
- Estimated Award Amount: Up to $995,000 per year.
- Length of Project Period: Up to 5 years.
Allowable Activities
Allowable activities are not required. Applicants may propose to use funds for the following activities:
- Develop and implement tobacco cessation programs, activities, and/or approaches.
- Screen for suicide risk.
- Implement efforts to include SBIRT practices in electronic health records or use of automated devices to enhance treatment.
- Develop and disseminate materials on best practices, including culturally and linguistically appropriate best practices, as appropriate.
- Train health care providers on best practices.
- Assess for and respond to the needs of individuals and families served by the program who are at risk for or experiencing homelessness. This could include an assessment of homelessness risk, housing status, and eligibility for federal housing programs, and collaboration with homeless services organizations and housing providers, including referral partnerships with public housing agencies and coordination with local homeless Coordinated Entry systems.
Eligibility Criteria
Eligible applicants are states and territories (Guam, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Northern Mariana Islands, the Virgin Islands, American Samoa, the Federated States of Micronesia, the Republic of the Marshall Islands, and the Republic of Palau), including the District of Columbia, political subdivisions of states, Indian tribes, or tribal organizations, health facilities, or programs operated by or in accordance with a contract or award with the Indian Health Service, or other public or private non-profit entities.
For more information, visit Grants.gov.
