This grant funds universities to train graduate health students to recognize, treat, and support patients with substance use disorders as future licensed professionals.
Funder: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Adminis
Due Dates (Anticipated): February 2027 (projected)
Funding Amounts: Estimated total program funding: $5,000,000; ~17 awards expected; typical duration and per-award amount not specified.
Summary: Supports graduate-level health professional training to prepare students to address substance use and substance use disorders as licensed practitioners.
This forecasted grant opportunity aims to enhance the training of graduate-level health professional students, equipping them with the skills to understand, identify, intervene, and treat patients with substance use, misuse, and substance use disorders. The program is designed to build capacity within universities and health professional programs, ensuring future licensed practitioners are well-prepared to address substance-related challenges in clinical settings.