National Child Traumatic Stress Initiative – Category I, National Center for Child Traumatic Stress

Short Title
NCTSI I
Modified Announcement

The funding amount has increased from $6M to $8M.

Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO)
NOFO Number
SM-21-008
Posted on Grants.gov
Application Due Date
Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) Number
93.243
Intergovernmental Review (E.O. 12372)
Applicants must comply with E.O. 12372 if their state(s) participates. Review process recommendations from the State Single Point of Contact (SPOC) are due no later than 60 days after application deadline.
Public Health System Impact Statement (PHSIS) / Single State Agency Coordination
Applicants must send the PHSIS to appropriate State and local health agencies by application deadline. Comments from Single State Agency are due no later than 60 days after application deadline.
Description

The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Center for Mental Health Services is accepting applications for fiscal year (FY) 2021 National Child Traumatic Stress Initiative (NCTSI) – Category I, National Center for Child Traumatic Stress (National Center) cooperative agreement. The purpose of the National Center is to develop and maintain a collaborative network structure, support resource and policy development and dissemination, and coordinate the network’s national child trauma education and training efforts.

Eligibility

Domestic public and private non-profit entities.

Award Information
Funding Mechanism
Cooperative Agreement
Anticipated Total Available Funding
$8,000,000
Anticipated Number of Awards
1
Anticipated Award Amount
Up to $8,000,000 per year
Length of Project
Up to 5 years
Cost Sharing/Match Required?
No

Proposed budgets cannot exceed $8,000,000 in total costs (direct and indirect) in any year of the proposed project. The proposed budget must include a separate column for the National Center ($5 million) and a separate column for the Core Data Set Reporting and Analysis ($1 million). Annual continuation awards will depend on the availability of funds, grantee progress in meeting project goals and objectives, timely submission of required data and reports, and compliance with all terms and conditions of award.

Contact Information
Program Issues

Kenneth Curl
Center for Mental Health Services
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
(240) 276-1779
kenneth.curl@samhsa.hhs.gov

Grants Management and Budget Issues

Corey Sullivan
Office of Financial Resources, Division of Grants Management
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
(240) 276-1213
FOACMHS@samhsa.hhs.gov

Last Updated: 12/29/2020