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Building Community Capacity through Rural Community Behavioral Health Organizations Mentorship and Support Program

This funding record is inactive. Please see the program website or contact the program sponsor to determine if this program is currently accepting applications or will open again in the future.

Sponsor
National Council for Mental Wellbeing
Deadlines
Dec 16, 2024
Contact
Purpose

The National Council for Mental Wellbeing is offering funding, mentorship, and support for rural and/or frontier serving community behavioral health organizations to help enhance and expand critical services that reduce the risk of overdose by increasing engagement in evidence-based and innovative risk reduction strategies, linkage to care, and peer support services.

Selected organizations will be paired with mentor organizations leading the field in rural and frontier services. Participants and mentor organizations will plan and implement selected strategies to enhance services.

Eligibility

Eligible applicants include community-based organizations in the U.S. that provide services within a rural area. Applicants may include harm reduction organizations, coalitions, and other organizations focused on linking people who use drugs to peer support, treatment, and recovery support services.

Geographic coverage
Nationwide
Amount of funding

Award ceiling: $83,500
Project period: 6 months beginning in February, 2025
Estimated number of awards: 18

Application process

Follow the 3-step instructions at the bottom of the program website to apply through the online application system.

Tagged as
Behavioral health workforce · Frontier and remote areas · Health workforce education and training · Mental health · Networking and collaboration · Planning and strategy methods and resources · Substance use and misuse

Organizations (1)



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