2024 Winter Supporting Coloradans in Recovery Through Non-clinical Programs

This funding opportunity provides financial support for community-based programs that help individuals facing mental health and substance use challenges, particularly those from marginalized backgrounds, access culturally relevant recovery services.

$150,000

Closed

Grant Description

This funding opportunity aims to support individuals with mental health and/or substance use challenges in accessing culturally responsive non-clinical support services close to home, making recovery possible. It seeks to strengthen non-clinical recovery support programs focusing on the community and purpose dimensions of the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration’s (SAMHSA's) model of recovery. Eligible programs/projects must align with the Foundation’s cornerstones to advance efforts to bring health in reach for all Coloradans, specifically serving those with less power, privilege, and income, prioritizing Coloradans of color, and creating health equity. Applicants may request up to $150,000 over two years. Grant renewed every year. Grant Annual Winter deadline: February 15th

Funding Details

Award Range

Not specified - $150,000

Total Program Funding

Not specified

Number of Awards

Not specified

Matching Requirement

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants

Nonprofits

City or township governments

County governments

Additional Requirements

- Organizations eligible for funding include 501(c)(3) nonprofits or government organizations, or those partnering with a nonprofit fiscal sponsor, serving Coloradans aged 18 and over. Programs must be culturally and linguistically responsive, incorporate diverse perspectives, demonstrate a need for recovery services for populations with mental health and/or substance use challenges, and provide non-clinical programs under SAMHSA's purpose and/or community dimensions of recovery. - Preference is given to programs/projects that are peer-led or peer-driven, led by peers such as a peer support specialist, peer navigator, peer coach, or recovery coach, proposed by organizations with experience providing recovery services, responsive to the needs of people in recovery and their families through trauma-informed programming, and providing support and resources for the mental wellness of peers and staff.

Geographic Eligibility

All

Key Dates

Application Opens

June 16, 2024

Application Closes

February 15, 2025

Contact Information

Grantor

The Colorado Health Foundation

Funding@ColoradoHealth.org

Phone

(303) 953-3600

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