OpportunityTitle: Support for 988 Tribal Response Cooperative Agreements
AdditionalInformationOnEligibility: Eligibility is limited to Federally recognized Indian Tribes and tribal organizations. Tribes and tribal organizations may elect to apply as part of a consortia. Urban Indian Organizations are also eligible to apply. Tribes and tribal organizations may only be included in one application.
Description: The purpose of these cooperative agreements is to provide resources to improve response to 988 contacts (including calls, chats, and texts) originating in Tribal communities and/or activated by American Indians/Alaska Natives. This program aims to: (1) ensure American Indians/Alaska Natives have access to culturally competent, trained 988 crisis center support; (2) improve integration and support of 988 crisis centers, Tribal nations, and Tribal organizations to ensure there is navigation and follow-up care; and (3) facilitate collaborations with Tribal, state and territory health providers, Urban Indian Organizations, law enforcement, and other first responders in a manner which respects Tribal sovereignty.
GrantorContactEmailDescription: FOACMHS@samhsa.hhs.gov
GrantorContactText: Grants Management and Budget Issues &lt;br/&gt;Office of Financial Resources, Division of Grants Management &lt;br/&gt;Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration &lt;br/&gt;(240) 276-1400