Providers Clinical Support System - Universities
This grant supports universities in training graduate healthcare students to identify, treat, and support recovery from substance use disorders as part of mainstream healthcare.
Funder: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
Due Dates (Anticipated): July 2026 (Full application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: $1,200,000 total program funding; ~4 awards expected; no cost sharing required
Summary: Supports graduate-level health professional training to identify, treat, and manage substance use disorders using evidence-based approaches and practical experience.
Key Information: This is a forecasted opportunity; all dates are projected and subject to change.
Description
This grant program aims to fully prepare graduate-level health professional students to understand, identify, intervene, and treat patients with substance use, misuse, and substance use disorders (SUD) as licensed practitioners. The initiative emphasizes knowledge of SUD as a chronic illness, evidence-based treatment options, the medical consequences of SUD, and the impact of recovery supports. Awardees will provide students with practical experience working alongside practitioners treating SUD and learning from individuals in long-term recovery.
