Federal Government Announces Grants To Treat Women Affected By SubstanceAbuse, Mental Illness, and Violence

April 3, 2000

Federal Government Announces Grants To Treat Women Affected By Substance Abuse, Mental Illness, and Violence

The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration's (SAMHSA) Center for Substance Abuse Treatment (CSAT) announced the availability of $7.5 million dollars to support 10 grants to expand treatment of women with histories of substance abuse, physical and sexual abuse and mental illness. The grants are available only to those programs that currently are grantees for phase one of this program. This restriction will enable grantees to proceed immediately to improving the knowledge base, since they have already . . .