Historically Black Colleges and Universities Center for Excellence
The purpose of this program is to provide training, recruit, and prepare students for obtaining advanced degrees in the behavioral health field to address mental and substance use disorders.
The recipient will be expected to emphasize education, awareness, and preparation for careers in mental and substance use disorder treatment.
With this program, SAMHSA aims to increase the number of students prepared to enter the behavioral health field and provide culturally competent services; increase student awareness of careers in behavioral health; assist students with continuing their education in behavioral health; and establish partnerships among HBCUs and other organizations to share resources and strategies to strengthen their capacity to recruit and train students for careers in substance use, mental and co-occurring disorder treatment.
The recipient will be expected to emphasize education, awareness, and preparation for careers in mental and substance use disorder treatment.
With this program, SAMHSA aims to increase the number of students prepared to enter the behavioral health field and provide culturally competent services; increase student awareness of careers in behavioral health; assist students with continuing their education in behavioral health; and establish partnerships among HBCUs and other organizations to share resources and strategies to strengthen their capacity to recruit and train students for careers in substance use, mental and co-occurring disorder treatment.
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Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services_Projects of Regional and National Significance
Department of Health and Human Services
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services
Office: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Adminis
Estimated Funding: $500,000
Office: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Adminis
Estimated Funding: $500,000
Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
Historically Black Colleges and Universities Center for Excellence
Additional Information of Eligibility:
Eligible applicants are the nationally recognized HBCUs or a consortium of HBCUs with a lead college/university as the applicant.
Full Opportunity Web Address:
https://www.samhsa.gov/grants/grant-announcements/ti-23-015
Contact:
Agency Email Description:
FOACSAT@samhsa.hhs.gov
Agency Email:
Date Posted:
2023-02-27
Application Due Date:
Archive Date:
2023-05-28
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