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Justice Department Awards More Than $340 Million to Address Substance Use Disorders and Fight the Overdose Epidemic

The Department of Justice (DOJ) announced grant awards totaling more than $340 million to help combat America’s substance use crisis amid a continued escalation of overdose deaths among young people and adults. Funding has been awarded under the 14 distinct grant programs. Learn more. 

Resource: Experiences of Victimization Among Latinos: Studies Confirm Significant Victim Mental Health Impact and Mistrust of Authorities

This report shares findings from two studies which concluded that impacts of bias victimization, including hate crimes, harassment, threats, and other types of victimization, are wide-ranging across Latino populations. The studies suggest that anti-immigrant sentiment is a substantial driver of Latino victimization and has increased in recent years. Key research ...

Report: Homelessness and Housing Instability Among LGBTQ Youth

This report (PDF, 30 pages) uses data from the 2021 National Survey on LGBTQ Youth Mental Health to examine the prevalence of homelessness and housing instability among LGBTQ youth and their mental health symptoms. It also examines rates of homelessness and housing instability among various subgroups within the LGBTQ community ...

Bullying Prevention Awareness Month

October is National Bullying Prevention Awareness Month. StopBullying.gov provides resources and tips for students, parents and caregivers, and community members. Learn more. 

Resource: OJJDP Urges System Reform During Youth Justice Action Month (YJAM)

This article raises awareness about the conditions that children incarcerated with adults endure and urges action on their behalf. It discusses the lack of age-appropriate services–such as therapy and educational and vocational training–accessible to youth placed in adult facilities. Learn more.  ...

Resource: BRAVE

This intervention was designed for American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) teens and young adults to amplify and reinforce healthy social norms and cultural values, teach suicide warning signs, prepare youth to initiate difficult conversations with peers and trusted adults, encourage youth to access mental health resources (i.e., tribal clinics, ...

Resource: Future Self Tool

This tool (PDF, 17 pages) is designed to help financial educators, coaches, and counselors motivate and support the young people they serve toward their longer-term financial goals, using exercises that strengthen their connection to their future selves. The tool includes:  A practitioner worksheet to help prepare before engaging with the client  Three ...

The National Head Start Fellowship Program

This forecast has been amended to adjust the estimated date the NOFO to post in October 2022, and estimated date it will close to December 2022. ACF's OHS announces the availability of $1 million to be competitively awarded for the purpose of operating a NHSFP for OHS. The NHSFP will ...

Office of Elementary and Secondary Education (OESE): Safe & Supportive Schools: School-Based Mental Health Services (SBMH) Grant Program, Assistance Listing Number 84.184H

Note: Each funding opportunity description is a synopsis of information in the Federal Register application notice. For specific information about eligibility, please see the official application notice. The official version of this document is the document published in the Federal Register. Free Internet access to the official edition of ...

Office of Elementary and Secondary Education (OESE): Safe & Supportive Schools: Mental Health Service Professional Demonstration Grant Program, Assistance Listing Number 84.184X

Note: Each funding opportunity description is a synopsis of information in the Federal Register application notice. For specific information about eligibility, please see the official application notice. The official version of this document is the document published in the Federal Register. Free Internet access to the official edition of ...
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