Tribal Behavioral Health: Substance Use Prevention
This grant supports tribal efforts to prevent substance use and overdoses by building prevention systems, addressing suicide links, and creating lasting change.
Funder: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
Due Dates: Forecasted; estimated post date May 1, 2025 (official due date not yet announced)
Funding Amounts: Estimated total program funding: $2,000,000; ~6 awards expected; individual award size not specified.
Summary: Supports tribal efforts to prevent substance use and overdoses by building prevention systems, addressing suicide links, and creating lasting change.
Key Information: Eligibility is limited to federally recognized AI/AN tribes, tribal organizations, Urban Indian Organizations, and consortia.
Description
This grant program is designed to support substance use and overdose prevention activities within tribal communities. The focus is on increasing protective factors by establishing effective prevention systems, addressing the relationship and interaction between suicide and substance use, and developing the infrastructure necessary for sustainable change. The initiative aims to empower tribal entities to create lasting improvements in behavioral health outcomes.
