Center of Excellence on Social Media and Mental Wellbeing Cooperative Agreement

Short Title
Social Media and Mental Wellbeing CoE
Initial Announcement
Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO)
NOFO Number
SM-22-013
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 purpose of this program is to establish a national Center of Excellence (CoE) to develop and disseminate information, guidance, and training on the impact of children and youth’s social media use (risks and benefits), especially the potential risks social media platforms pose to their mental health; and the clinical and societal interventions that could be used to address these risks.

Eligibility

Eligible applicants are States, political subdivisions of States, Indian tribes, or tribal organizations (as such terms are defined in section 5304 of title 25), health facilities, or programs operated by or in accordance with a contract or grant with the Indian Health Service, or other public or private nonprofit entities.

Award Information
Funding Mechanism
Cooperative Agreement
Anticipated Total Available Funding
$2,000,000
Anticipated Number of Awards
One (1)
Anticipated Award Amount
Up to $2 million per year
Length of Project
Up to 5 years
Cost Sharing/Match Required?
No

Proposed budgets cannot exceed $2,000,000 in total costs (direct and indirect) in any year of the proposed project. 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

Nancy Kelly
Center for Mental Health Services
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
(240) 276-1143
nancy.kelly@samhsa.hhs.gov

Grants Management and Budget Issues

Office of Financial Resources, Division of Grants Management
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
(240) 276-1400
FOACMHS@samhsa.hhs.gov

Last Updated: 07/20/2022