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health · HHS-SAMHS-SAMHSA

Screening, Brief Intervention and Referral to Treatment

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Adminis · TI-26-005

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Award Range

$0$995K

Total Program Funding

$8.0M

Expected Awards

8

Deadline

July 13, 2026

GRANTQUICK SUMMARYPlain-English Overview

SAMHSA funds 8 grants (up to $995K each) for SBIRT — universal substance use screening in healthcare/school settings with brief intervention and referral to treatment.

Who Should Apply

Healthcare systems, FQHCs, schools implementing screening protocols.

Who Should NOT Apply

Treatment-only providers without screening infrastructure.

Key Requirements (Plain English)

  • Must implement SBIRT
  • 8 awards up to $995K
  • No cost-sharing required

💡 GrantQuick Tip

Use validated tools (AUDIT, DAST), show screening volume, and have treatment partners for referrals.

Competitiveness: Moderate — 8 awards across settings.

What This Grant Funds

The purpose of this program is to implement the Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment public health model for children, adolescents, and/or adults in primary care and community health settings (e.g., health centers, hospital systems, health maintenance organizations, preferred-provider organizations, health plans, Federally Qualified Health Centers, behavioral health centers, pediatric health care provider offices, children’s hospitals) and schools, with a focus on screening for underage drinking, opioid use, and other substance use.

Who Can Apply

States, political subdivisions of states, Indian tribes or tribal organizations, health facilities or programs operated by or in accordance with a contract or award with the Indian Health Service, and other domestic public and private nonprofit entities, including higher education and faith-based organizations.

Eligible Applicant Types

Other (see NOFO for details)

Funding Details

Maximum Award
$995K
Total Program Funding
$8.0M
Expected Number of Awards
8
Cost Sharing Required?
No
Funding Instrument
grant

Key Dates

Posted: June 11, 2026
Application Deadline: July 13, 2026 (0 days remaining)

Agency Contact

Office of Financial Resources Division of Grants Management 240-276-1400

NOFOBudget.CSAT@samhsa.hhs.gov

Ready to apply?

View the full NOFO and submit your application on Grants.gov