Nat'l Technical Assistance Cntr for Child & Adolescent Mental Health Cooperative Agreement, due Feb 10, 2010

Amount: 3,500,000 (1 grant will be awarded)for up to 5 years
Eligibility: Nonprofits, Gov't, Tribal Gov't, etc.
Link to Full Announcement: http://samhsa.gov/Grants/2010/SM-10-006.aspx

"The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Center for Mental Health Services is accepting applications for fiscal year the (FY) 2010 National Technical Assistance Center for Child and Adolescent Mental Health Cooperative Agreement (NTAC). The purpose of this program is to serve as a resource and training center to increase the effectiveness of mental health services for children, adolescents and young adults and their families in States, counties, Tribes and Territories. The NTAC will provide technical assistance on systems of care development, implementation, sustainability and related policy issues to current and previously funded grantees of the Comprehensive Community Mental Health Services for Children and Their Families Program, also known as the Children’s Mental Health Initiative (CMHI). The NTAC will also provide technical assistance to grantees in the State/Community Partnerships to Integrate Services for Youth and Young Adults 16-25 with Serious Mental Health Conditions and Their Families Program (Healthy Transitions Initiative)."