SAMHSA is accepting applications for up to $44.6 million for Addiction Technology Transfer Centers Cooperative Agreements

Wednesday, January 11, 2017

The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) is accepting applications for up to $44.6 million for Addiction Technology Transfer Centers (ATTC) Cooperative Agreements over the course of five years.

The purpose of this program is to develop and strengthen the specialized behavioral healthcare and primary healthcare workforce that provides substance use disorder (SUD) treatment and recovery support services.

SAMHSA expects to fund up to 11 grantees for up to five years up to $1,175,294 per year for one ATTC National Coordinating Office (with $400,000 designated to Opioid Treatment Programs) and up to $775,294 per year to ten ATTC Regional Centers. The actual award amounts may vary, depending on the availability of funds.

WHO CAN APPLY: Eligible applicants are domestic public and private nonprofit entities. Please see Section III-1 of the FOA PART I for complete eligibility information.

HOW TO APPLY: You must go to both http://www.grants.gov and the SAMHSA website http://www.samhsa.gov/grants/applying to download the required documents you will need to apply for this SAMHSA grant.

Applications must be submitted through http://www.Grants.gov. Please refer to FOA PART I Section IV: Application and Submission Information and PART II: Section I-1 and Section II-1 for all registration requirements.

APPLICATION DUE DATE: February 9, 2017 by 11:59 pm (Eastern Time). Applications must be received by the due date and time to be considered for review. Please see Section IV-2 of the FOA PART I for submission requirements.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Applicants with questions about program issues should contact Humberto Carvalho at (240) 276-2974 or Humberto.Carvalho@samhsa.hhs.gov(link sends e-mail). For questions on grants management issues contact Eileen Bermudez at (240) 276-1412 or FOACSAT@samhsa.hhs.gov(link sends e-mail).

For more information, contact the SAMHSA Press Office at 240-276-2130.