The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), Center for Substance Abuse Treatment (CSAT), is accepting applications for the fiscal year (FY) 2024 Building Communities of Recovery program.
Donor Name: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
State: All States
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 04/29/2024
Size of the Grant: $100,000 to $500,000
Grant Duration: 3 Years
Details:
The purpose of this program is to mobilize and connect a broad array of communitybased resources to increase the availability and quality of long-term recovery support for persons with substance use disorders (SUD) and co-occurring substance use and mental disorders (COD). Recipients will be expected to support the development, enhancement, expansion, and delivery of recovery support services (RSS) directly to individuals as well as advance the promotion of, and education about, recovery at a community level. It is also expected these activities will be administered and implemented by individuals with lived experience who are in recovery from SUD and COD and reflect the needs and population of the community being served.
Allowable Activities
- Provide harm reduction services or collaborate with community-based harm reduction program efforts.
- Provide recovery housing.
- Assess for and respond to the needs of individuals and families served by the program who are at risk for or experiencing homelessness.
- Implement activities designed to reduce discrimination and stigma for individuals with SUD and COD and in recovery.
- Conduct public education, workforce development for training peer recovery coaches, and community outreach on issues relating to SUD, COD, and recovery.
- Conduct a community needs assessment to understand the cultural and linguistic needs of the community being served.
- Develop and implement program-wide tobacco cessation programs, activities, and/or strategies.
- Educate, screen, and provide care coordination, risk reduction interventions, testing and counseling for HIV/AIDS, hepatitis, and other infectious diseases for individuals with SUD and COD.
Funding Information
- Estimated Total Available Funding: Up to $6,000,000.
- Estimated Award Amount: Up to $300,000.
Project Period
Up to 3 years
Eligibility Criteria
Eligible applicants are Recovery Community Organizations (RCOs), defined as independent, non-profit organizations wholly or principally governed by people in recovery from SUD and/or COD who reflect the community being served.
For more information, visit Grants.gov.