Seizing Opportunities for Integrated Care: A Call to NATSAP Members
We're excited to bring to your attention a funding opportunity that aligns closely with the mission and work of NATSAP. The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) has announced the Promoting the Integration of Primary and Behavioral Health Care: States program, aimed at fostering collaboration between physical and behavioral health care services. With a total funding of $6,000,000 and an anticipated award amount of $2,000,000 per year for up to 5 years, this grant presents a significant opportunity for states and appropriate state agencies to enhance integrated care models.
At NATSAP, we understand the importance of holistic care approaches for individuals facing mental health and behavioral challenges. This funding opportunity directly addresses our collective goal of promoting overall wellness and improving health outcomes for those we serve. By encouraging the integration of physical and behavioral health care services, we can better address the complex needs of our clients and provide comprehensive support for their recovery journey.
We encourage NATSAP members to explore this funding opportunity and consider how it aligns with their organizational goals and initiatives. Collaborating with qualified community programs, health centers, rural health clinics, or Federally Qualified Health Centers can strengthen our efforts in developing and implementing integrated care programs. Together, we can leverage this funding to advance the field of mental health and addiction treatment and make a positive impact on the lives of individuals and families across the nation. For more information and to access application materials, please visit Grants.gov. Let's seize this opportunity to drive innovation and excellence in integrated care services.