The Division of Mental Health would like to notify community providers about the following federal grant opportunity from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), and encourage you to apply or share with yor networks. Please direct any questions regarding this funding opportunity to the SAMHSA contacts listed on the page linked below.
Treatment for Individuals with Serious Mental Illness, Serious Emotional Disturbance, or Co-Occurring Disorders Experiencing Homelessness
Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO)
NOFO Number: SM-23-006
Application Due Date: Friday, May 05, 2023
Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) Number: 93.243
Description
The purpose of this program is to provide comprehensive, coordinated and evidenced-based services for individuals, youth, and families with a serious mental illness, serious emotional disturbance or co-occurring disorder who are experiencing homelessness or at imminent risk of homelessness (e.g., people exiting jail or prison without a place to live). Recipients will be expected to 1) engage and connect the population of focus to behavioral health treatment, case management, and recovery support services; 2) assist with identifying sustainable permanent housing by collaborating with homeless services organizations and housing providers, including public housing agencies; and 3) Provide case management that includes care coordination/service delivery planning and other strategies that support stability across services and housing transitions. With this program, SAMHSA aims to further expand opportunities to improve access to and delivery of coordinated, comprehensive services mental health services and improve housing stability.
Eligibility
Eligible applicants are States and Territories, including the District of Columbia, political subdivisions of States, Indian tribes, or tribal organizations (as such terms are defined in section 5304 of title 25), 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.
Award Information
Anticipated Total Available Funding: $15,842,993
Anticipated Number of Awards: 21
Anticipated Award Amount: $500,000 - $1,000,000 per year
Length of Project: Up to 5 years
Cost Sharing/Match Required?: No
https://www.samhsa.gov/grants/grant-announcements/sm-23-006
