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Statewide Family Network Grant

 
Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Number: 93.243
Program
web site
http://samhsa.gov/grants/2010/SM-10-003.aspx
Sponsor Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
Deadlines November 25, 2009
Purpose The purpose of this program is to enhance State capacity and infrastructure to be more oriented to the needs of children and adolescents with serious emotional disturbances and their families.
Eligibility Eligible applicants are domestic public and private nonprofit entities, including faith-based entities, tribal family organizations, and family run non-profit organizations in States where there is currently not a funded Statewide Family Network because SAMHSA would like to strengthen new networks and to include as many states as possible with the current levels of funding.  Family-controlled* organizations must meet the following requirements:

  • An applicant organization must be dedicated to the improvement of mental health services Statewide;
  • An applicant must complete the Certification of Eligibility (see Appendix H of this document) indicating that the applicant meets all eligibility requirements.  Applicants must also provide necessary supportive documentation.
Geographic
coverage
Nationwide
Amount of
funding
Anticipated Total Available Funding: $2.67 million
Anticipated Number of Awards: 42
Anticipated Award Amount: Up to $60,000 per year in total costs (direct and indirect); up to 6 grantees will receive an additional $10,000 per year for projects that include a youth leadership component.
Application
process
The application form may be downloaded from the Program web site at: http://samhsa.gov/grants/2010/SM-10-003.aspx.

A link to the application is available through Grants.gov at: http://www07.grants.gov/search/search.do?&mode=VIEW&flag2006=false&oppId=49640.

 

For more information contact:
For questions on program issues, contact:

Elizabeth Sweet
Center for Mental Health Services, Division of Service and Systems Improvement
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
1 Choke Cherry Road
Room 6-1052
Rockville, Maryland 20857
(240) 276-1925
Elizabeth.sweet@samhsa.hhs.gov

For questions on grants management issues, contact:

Gwendolyn Simpson
Office of Program Services, Division of Grants Management     
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
1 Choke Cherry Road
Room 7-1085
Rockville, Maryland 20857
(240) 276-1408
gwendolyn.simpson@samhsa.hhs.gov

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