SAMSHA RFA SM-16-001 For Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics Planning Grants, Part 2

On May 14, 2015 the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued guidance to states and clinics on the development of a prospective payment system (PPS) to be tested under the two-year Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics (CCBHC) demonstration program. On May 20, 2015, the federal Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), Center for Mental Health Services released a request for applications (RFA) for fiscal year (FY) 2016 CCBHC Planning Grants. The RFA includes the CCBHC PPS development guidance. This document is the second part of the RFA. It does not discuss the CCBHC PPS; that . . .