OpportunityTitle: Projects to Deliver Peer-to-Peer Recovery Support Service
AdditionalInformationOnEligibility: Eligibility is limited to the eight organizations funded in the FY 2007 cohort of the RCSP program.  Since funding is available for only one year, it is imperative that eligible organizations have in place the demonstrated experience, expertise, and infrastructure to perform the work outlined in this announcement.  Only these eight organizations are in a position to quickly and effectively initiate the activities required by this grant.
Description: The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Center for Substance Abuse Treatment is accepting applications for fiscal year (FY) 2011 Recovery Community Services Program grants. The purpose of this program is to deliver peer-to-peer recovery support services that help prevent relapse and promote sustained recovery from alcohol and drug use disorders. Successful applicants will provide peer-to-peer recovery support services that are responsive to community needs and strengths, and will carry out a performance assessment of these services. Recovery Community Services Program (RCSP) grants are authorized under section 509 of the Public Health Service Act, as amended. This announcement addresses Healthy People 2020 Substance Abuse Topic Area HP 2020-SA.
GrantorContactEmailDescription: love.foster-horton@samhsa.hhs.gov
GrantorContactText: Love Foster-Horton &lt;br/&gt;Office of Financial Resources, Division of Grants Management &lt;br/&gt;Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration &lt;br/&gt;1 Choke Cherry Road &lt;br/&gt;Room 7-1095 &lt;br/&gt;Rockville, Maryland 20857 &lt;br/&gt;(240) 276-1653 &lt;br/&gt;