Application Information Center for Substance Abuse Treatment (CSAT)
Request for Applications (RFA)
Services Grant Program for Residential Treatment for Pregnant and Postpartum Women Short Title: Pregnant and Postpartum Women (PPW)
Request for Applications (RFA) No. TI-06-008
Posting on Grants.gov: March 30, 2006
Receipt date: May 16, 2006
Announcement Type: Initial
Catalogue of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) No..: 93.243
Key Dates:
Application Deadline |
Applications are due by May 16, 2006. |
Intergovernmental Review |
Letters from State Single Point of Contact (SPOC) are due no later than 60 days after application deadline. |
Public Health System Impact Statement (PHSIS)/Single State Agency Coordination |
Applicants must send the PHSIS to appropriate State and local health agencies by application deadline. Comments from Single State Agency are due no later than 60 days after application deadline. |
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), Center for Substance Abuse Treatment (CSAT) is accepting applications for fiscal year (FY) 2006 for grants to expand the availability of comprehensive, high quality residential treatment services for pregnant and postpartum women (postpartum refers to the period after childbirth up to 12 months) who suffer from alcohol and other drug use problems, and for their minor children impacted by perinatal and environmental effects of maternal substance use and abuse.
Residential Treatment for Pregnant and Postpartum Women (PPW) grants are authorized under Section 508 of the Public Health Service Act, as amended. This announcement addresses Healthy People 2010 focus area 26 (Substance Abuse).
SAMHSA s Services Grants are designed to address gaps in substance abuse services and/or to increase the ability of States, units of local government, federally recognized tribes, tribal organizations, and community- and faith-based organizations to help specific populations or geographic areas with serious, emerging substance abuse problems. SAMHSA intends that its Services Grants result in the delivery of services as soon as possible and no later than 4 months after award.Eligibility
Eligible applicants are domestic public and private nonprofit entities. For example, State and local governments; federally recognized tribes State recognized tribes, urban Indian organizations (as defined in P.L.
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94-437, as amended); public or private universities and colleges; community- and faith-based organizations; and tribal organizations may apply. The statutory authority for this program prohibits grants to for-profit organizations.
Award Information
It is expected that up to $3.4 million will be available to fund up to 8 awards in FY 2006. Annual awards are expected to be $500,000 per year in total costs (direct and indirect) for up to 3 years.
Proposed budgets cannot exceed $500,000 in any year of the proposed project. Annual continuation awards will depend on the availability of funds, grantee progress in meeting project goals and objectives, and timely submission of required data and reports.
Cost sharing is required. Please refer to the full announcement for further details.
Awards will be made as grants.For questions on program issues, contact:
Linda White Young
Public Health Advisor
Center for Substance Abuse Treatment
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
1 Choke Cherry Road, Room 5-1081
Rockville, Maryland 20857
(240) 276-1581
linda.white-young@samhsa.hhs.gov
For questions on grants management issues, contact:
Kimberly PendletonOffice of Program Services, Division of Grants Management
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
1 Choke Cherry Road, Room 7-1097
Rockville, MD 20857
(240) 276-1421
kimberly.pendleton@samhsa.hhs.gov
Documents needed to complete a grant application:
The complete Announcement No. TI-06-008
PHS 5161-1 (revised July 2000): Includes the face page, budget forms, assurances, certification, and checklist.
Applications that are not submitted on the required application form will be screened out and will not be reviewed.
Survey on Ensuring Equal Opportunity for Applicants
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Additional Materials
For further information on the forms and the application process, see Useful Information for Applicants
Additional materials available on this website include:
- Technical Assistance and Training for SAMHSA Grant Applicants
- Grants Management at SAMHSA: Useful Information for Grantees
You may request a complete application kit by calling one of SAMHSA’s national clearinghouses:
- For substance abuse prevention or treatment grants, call the National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information (NCADI) at 1-800-729-6686.
- For mental health grants, call the National Mental Health Information Center at 1-800-789-CMHS (2647).
Last updated: 02/12/2009