Grants for the Benefit of Homeless Individuals

GBHI is a competitive grant to provide services for people experiencing homelessness who have substance use disorders or co-occurring mental illnesses and substance use disorders.

Administering Agency:

SAMHSA

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Key Details:

Funding Overview:

GBHI is a competitive grant to provide services for people experiencing homelessness who have substance use disorders or co-occurring mental illnesses and substance use disorders.

Common Uses:

Funding can be used to support three primary types of activities: (1) treatment and recovery-oriented services for substance use disorders or co-occurring mental illnesses and substance use disorders; (2) coordination of housing and supportive services; and (3) efforts to engage clients in benefits such as Medicaid and Social Security Disability Insurance. Allowable uses include support for direct services such as intensive case management, assertive community treatment, coordination with housing programs, recovery support services, and services in supportive housing.

Issue Area(s): Housing and Homelessness, Substance Use Disorder

Eligibility: CBO/Other, Tribal

Key Usage Options: Research/Evaluation, Screening/Assessment, Staff Training, Supportive Housing

Funding Amount/Range: Up to $2,000,000

Allocation Frequency: Annual

Funding/Expending Period: 5 years

Funding Type: Competitive Grant

How to Obtain: Application Process

Match Requirement: No