Block Grants for Prevention and Treatment of Substance Abuse

Objective

To provide financial assistance to States and Territories to support projects for the development and implementation of prevention, treatment and rehabilitation activities directed to the diseases of alcohol and drug abuse.

Who Can Apply

• U.S. State Government (including the District of Columbia)
• U.S. Territory (or Possession) Government (including freely-associated states)
• Federally Recognized Indian/Native American/Alaska Native Tribal Government

The Substance Use Prevention, Treatment, and Recovery Services Block Grant program provides funds to all 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, the Northern Mariana Islands, Guam, American Samoa, 3 Pacific jurisdictions, and the Red Lake Band of Chippewa Indians, as specified in the Public Health Service (PHS) Act.

Who Benefits

• U.S. Territories
• Native American Organizations
• State
• Federally Recognized Indian Tribal Governments

Recipients of State and U.S. Territory Governments; or Tribal Organizations. NOTE: Only the Red Lake Band of Chippewa Indians is eligible for direct award of Block Grants for Prevention and Treatment of Substance Abuse Funds, per the PHS Act.

Assistance Types

• Grant

Program Contact

Maegan.Marcano@samhsa.hhs.gov
240-276-0421