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Emergency Grants to Address Mental and Substance Use Disorders During COVID-19
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) is accepting applications for fiscal year (FY) 2020 Emergency Grants to Address Mental and Substance Use Disorders During COVID-19 (Short Title:
Emergency COVID-19).
SAMHSA recognizes there are currently 5 7. 8 million
Americans living with mental and/or substance use disorders (National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2018).
The current national crisis of COVID-19 will certainly contribute to growth in these numbers.
Americans across the country will struggle with increases in depression, anxiety, trauma, and grief.
There is also anticipated increase in substance misuse as lives are impacted for individuals and families.
The purpose of this program is to provide crisis intervention services, mental and substance use disorder treatment, and other related recovery supports for children and adults impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Funding will be provided for states, territories, and tribes to develop comprehensive systems to address these needs.
The purpose of this program is specifically to address the needs of individuals with serious mental illness, individuals with substance use disorders, and/or individuals with co-occurring serious mental illness and substance use disorders.
Additionally, the program will also focus on meeting the needs of individuals with mental disorders that are less severe than serious mental illness, including those in the healthcare profession.
Emergency COVID-19).
SAMHSA recognizes there are currently 5 7. 8 million
Americans living with mental and/or substance use disorders (National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2018).
The current national crisis of COVID-19 will certainly contribute to growth in these numbers.
Americans across the country will struggle with increases in depression, anxiety, trauma, and grief.
There is also anticipated increase in substance misuse as lives are impacted for individuals and families.
The purpose of this program is to provide crisis intervention services, mental and substance use disorder treatment, and other related recovery supports for children and adults impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Funding will be provided for states, territories, and tribes to develop comprehensive systems to address these needs.
The purpose of this program is specifically to address the needs of individuals with serious mental illness, individuals with substance use disorders, and/or individuals with co-occurring serious mental illness and substance use disorders.
Additionally, the program will also focus on meeting the needs of individuals with mental disorders that are less severe than serious mental illness, including those in the healthcare profession.
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services
Office: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Adminis
Estimated Funding: $110,000,000
Office: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Adminis
Estimated Funding: $110,000,000
Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
Emergency Grants to Address Mental and Substance Use Disorders During COVID-19
Additional Information of Eligibility:
State governments, the District of Columbia, 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.Federally recognized American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) tribes, tribal organizations, Urban Indian Organizations, and consortia of tribes or tribal organizations.See Section III-1 for full eligibility requirements.
Full Opportunity Web Address:
https://www.samhsa.gov/grants/grant-announcements/fg-20-006
Contact:
Agency Email Description:
beverly.vayhinger@samhsa.hhs.gov
Agency Email:
Date Posted:
2020-04-02
Application Due Date:
Archive Date:
2020-05-10
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