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Funding by Topic: Substance abuse

Summaries of funding programs are provided by RAC for your convenience. Please contact the funder directly for the most complete and current information. You can also browse a list of inactive funding programs.

National Funding Programs

American Recovery Reinvestment Act of 2009 Communities Putting Prevention to Work
Funding to reduce risk factors, prevent/delay chronic disease, promote wellness in children and adults, and provide positive, sustainable health change in communities.
    Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
    Letter of Intent (Optional): Nov 6, 2009
    Application Deadline: Dec 1, 2009
    Sponsor: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Grants to Expand Substance Abuse Treatment Capacity in Targeted Areas of Need-Local Recovery-Oriented Systems of Care
Funding to foster the development and utilization of local recovery-oriented systems of care.
    Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
    Application Deadline: Jan 14, 2010
    Sponsor: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration

Health Services Research on the Prevention and Treatment of Drug and Alcohol Abuse: Research Project Grant (R01)
Funding for health services research on the prevention and treatment of drug and alcohol abuse.
    Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
    Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
    Sponsor: National Institutes of Health

Health Services Research on the Prevention and Treatment of Drug and Alcohol Abuse: Small Research Grant (R03)
Funding for health services research on the prevention and treatment of drug and alcohol abuse.
    Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
    Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
    Sponsor: National Institutes of Health

HUD Shelter Plus Care (Continuum of Care Program)
Provides rental assistance to homeless persons with disabilities.
    Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
    Application Deadline: Nov 25, 2009
    Sponsor: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

Projects to Deliver Peer-to-Peer Recovery Support Services
Grants to deliver peer-to-peer recovery support services that help prevent relapse and promote sustained recovery from alcohol and drug use disorders.
    Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
    Application Deadline: Feb 10, 2010
    Sponsor: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration

Research on Rural Mental Health and Drug Abuse Disorders (R01)
Grants to stimulate research on mental health, HIV/AIDS and/or drug abuse problems in rural and frontier communities.
    Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
    Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
    Sponsor: National Institutes of Health

SAMHSA Knowledge Dissemination Conference Grants
Funding for disseminating knowledge about practices within the mental health services and substance abuse prevention and treatment fields and integrating that knowledge into real-world practice as effectively and efficiently as possible.
    Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
    Application Deadline: Mar 30, 2010
    Sponsor: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration

State and Regional Funding Programs

New Jersey Health Initiatives 2010
Support for projects that foster positive intellectual and emotional development and prevent violence and related health-risking social behaviors (e.g., substance abuse, physical aggression, delinquency) in young men at risk ages 14–24.
    Geographic Coverage: New Jersey
    Application Deadline: Jan 28, 2010
    Sponsor: Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

Support for Local Tobacco Control Policy Change
These funds support short-term activities conducted by an organization and their partners to advance policy change at the local level.
    Geographic Coverage: Missouri
    Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
    Sponsor: Missouri Foundation for Health

The Rapides Foundation Healthy People Grants
Provides grants to parishes in Central Louisiana for a variety of healthcare issues.
    Geographic Coverage: Eligible Louisiana parishes in the Delta region: Allen, Avoyelles, Catahoula, Grant, LaSalle, Natchitoches, and Winn
    Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis

Tobacco Prevention and Cessation Initiative Community Grant - Cycle 1
Grants to community-based organizations seeking to address smoking cessation services.
    Geographic Coverage: Missouri
    Application Deadline: Dec 22, 2009
    Sponsor: Missouri Foundation for Health

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