HHS Minority Fellowship Program: Enhancing Behavioral Health Services for Minority Communities - Due 06/10/24

Opportunity Title:

Minority Fellowship Program

Funder/Agency:

Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)

Opportunity Number:

SM-24-009

Description:

The purpose of this program is to recruit, train, and support master’s and doctoral-level students in behavioral health care professions to address services disparities for racial and ethnic minority populations by:

• Increasing the knowledge of mental and/or substance use disorder behavioral health professionals on prevention, treatment, and recovery support for individuals who are from racial and ethnic minority populations and have a mental or substance use disorder;

• Increasing the number of culturally competent mental and substance use disorder professionals who teach, administer services, conduct research, and provide direct mental and/or substance use disorder services to racial and ethnic minority populations; and

• Improving the quality of mental and substance use disorder prevention and treatment services delivered to racial and ethnic minority populations.

Eligibility:

Nationally representative mental health and/or substance use disorder treatment professional organizations within eight professional fields:

• Psychiatry

• Nursing

• Social work

• Psychology

• Marriage and family therapy

• Mental health counseling

• Substance use disorder and addictions counseling

• Addiction medicine

Award Details:

Total Amount Available:

$15,396,969

Maximum Award:

$1,924,621

Deadline:

Applications Due June 10, 2024

Opportunity Link

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