OpportunityTitle: The Methamphetamine &amp; Suicide Prevention Initiative for American Indian and Alaska Native Youth
AdditionalInformationOnEligibility: AI/AN Federally-recognized Tribes; Tribal organizations, as defined by the IHCIA, 25 U.S.C. 1603(e);Tribal consortia;Non-profit urban Indian organizations, as defined by 25 U.S.C. 1603(h)      Applicants must provide proof of Federally-recognized status. Eligibility is limited to the aforementioned applicants because they have the necessary knowledge of, experience, capability, capacity to work within the AI/AN communities to perform the required activities.
Description: The Indian Health Service (IHS) announces competitive grant applications for the Methamphetamine &amp; Suicide Prevention Initiative (MSPI) for American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) Youth (MSPI-Y). This program is authorized under the Snyder Act, 25 U.S.C. 13, and 25 U.S.C. 1602(a) (b)(9)(11)(12); 25 U.S.C. 1621h(m) of the Indian Health Care Improvement Act (IHCIA), as amended. This program is described at 93.933 in the Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance. The purpose of the MSPI-Y is to expand community-level access to effective methamphetamine and suicide prevention programs through Tribal, youth residential, transitional/discharge, and aftercare services. Resources will enhance existing transitional/discharge and aftercare programs with a specific focus on methamphetamine and suicide prevention.
GrantorContactEmailDescription: Grants Policy Office
GrantorContactText: Tammy Bagley &lt;br/&gt;Senior Grants Policy Analyst &lt;br/&gt;Phone 301-443-6290