Minority Fellowship Program

The purpose of this program is to recruit, train, and support master’s and doctoral level students in behavioral health care professions by:
(1) increasing the knowledge of mental and/or substance use disorder behavioral health professionals on issues related to prevention, treatment, and recovery


support for individuals who are from racial and ethnic minority populations and have a mental or substance use disorder; (2) increasing the number of culturally competent mental and substance use disorders professionals who teach, administer services, conduct research, and provide direct mental and/or substance use disorder services to racial and ethnic minority populations; and (3) improving the quality of mental and substance use disorder prevention and treatment services delivered to racial and ethnic minority populations.

With this program, SAMHSA aims to reduce behavioral health disparities, advance the quality of mental and substance use disorder prevention and treatment services, and improve health care outcomes for racial and ethnic minority populations.
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services

Office: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Adminis

Estimated Funding: $15,742,904


Relevant Nonprofit Program Categories





Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
Minority Fellowship Program

Additional Information of Eligibility:
Public or private non-profit professional organizations representing mental and substance use disorder treatment professionals in the fields of psychiatry, nursing, social work, psychology, marriage and family therapy, mental health counseling, substance use disorder and addictions counseling, and addiction medicine.

Full Opportunity Web Address:
https://www.samhsa.gov/grants/grant-announcements/sm-23-009

Contact:


Agency Email Description:
FOACMHS@samhsa.hhs.gov

Agency Email:


Date Posted:
2023-03-10

Application Due Date:


Archive Date:
2023-06-08



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