ClosedOpportunity HRSA-23-090

Integrated Substance Use Disorder Training Program (ISTP)

Health Resources and Services Administration · Department of Health and Human Services

At a glance

Integrated Substance Use Disorder Training Program (ISTP) is a closed federal grant opportunity from the Health Resources and Services Administration (Department of Health and Human Services). The application deadline was March 21, 2023. Individual awards are listed as up to $515K, with about 17 awards expected and $9.15M in total estimated funding. Applicant types listed as eligible include others (see notice). Cost sharing is not required. It is funded under Assistance Listing 93.732 (Mental and Behavioral Health Education and Training Grants).

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Key facts

Jan 20, 2023Posted
Mar 21, 2023Application deadline

Posted: Jan 20, 2023
Close date: Mar 21, 2023
Award floor: Not specified
Award ceiling: $515,000
Est. total funding: $9,150,000
Expected awards: 17
Cost sharing: Not required
Funding instrument: Grant
Opportunity category: Discretionary

Who can apply

Others (see notice)

Additional information on eligibility (from the notice)

Eligible applicants for the ISTP are: A Teaching Health Center (as defined in PHS Act Section 749A(f)), or A Federally Qualified Health Center (as defined in section 1905(l)(2)(B) of the Social Security Act)14, or A Community Mental Health Center (as defined in section 1861(ff)(3)(B) of the Social Security Act), or A Rural Health Clinic (as defined in section 1861(aa) of the Social Security Act), or A health center operated by the Indian Health Service, an Indian tribe, a tribal organization, or an urban Indian organization (as defined in section 4 of the Indian Health Care Improvement Act), or An entity with a demonstrated record of success in providing training for NPs, PAs, health service psychologists, counselors, nurses, and/or social workers (including individuals completing clinical training requirements for licensure) and including entities that serve pediatric populations. For purposes of this NOFO, an entity with a demonstrated record of success in providing training for NPs, PAs, health service psychologists, counselors, nurses, and/or social workers (including individuals completing clinical training requirements for licensure) is an existing accredited training program for one or more of the eligible disciplines that trains practicing professionals. Provide documentation of applicant organizations eligibility as specified in this section as Attachment 8.

Also named in the notice's eligibility text

Native American tribal organizations

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Can your organization apply?

A quick check against the listed applicant types — other requirements in the notice still apply.

Based on the published notice. Review the official notice for complete eligibility requirements.

What it funds

Official synopsis as published by the agency, formatted for readability.

This notice announces the opportunity to apply for funding under the Integrated Substance Use Disorder Training Program (ISTP). The purpose of this program is to expand the number of nurse practitioners, physician assistants, health service psychologists, counselors, nurses, and/or social workers, (including individuals completing clinical training requirements for licensure) trained to provide mental health and substance use disorder (SUD), including opioid use disorder (OUD) services in underserved community-based settings that integrate primary care, mental health, and SUD services, including such settings that serve pediatric populations. Applicants must propose to plan, develop, and operate a 12-month, full-time (24 months half-time) training program for nurse practitioners, physician assistants, health service psychologists, counselors, nurses, and/or social workers (including for individuals completing clinical training requirements for licensure) that trains practitioners to provide care for individuals in need of mental health and SUD/OUD prevention, treatment, and recovery services. Program Goals The ISTP program is designed to foster robust clinical training and augment expertise among clinicians who will see patients at access points of care and provide mental health and addiction prevention, treatment, and recovery. Participants will be individuals completing clinical training requirements for licensure and practicing professionals from the following disciplines: nurse practitioners, physician assistants, health service psychologists, counselors, nurses, and/or social workers. Program Objectives 1. Increase the number of individuals completing clinical training requirements for licensure and practicing nurse practitioners (NPs), physician assistants (PAs), health service psychologists, counselors, nurses, and/or social workers who are trained to provide integrated mental health and SUD/OUD services, including Medications for Opioid Use Disorder (MOUD) for PAs and advanced practice nurses (APNs) , in a primary care underserved community-based setting, including settings that serve pediatric populations. 2. Plan, develop, and operate a training program to provide mental health and SUD/OUD services in underserved, community-based settings that integrate primary care, mental health, and SUD/OUD prevention, treatment (including medications to treat opioid use disorder), and recovery. 3. Establish a foundation of skills and expertise for the community-based program, including entities that serve pediatric populations, that supports training to provide mental health and SUD/OUD prevention, treatment, and recovery services utilizing a team-based care model. For more details, see Program Requirements and Expectations.

Full announcement & documents

The full announcement has the complete rules — page limits, required attachments, evaluation criteria and any letter-of-intent dates. Files download directly from Grants.gov.

Assistance Listing

What is an ALN?

93.732Mental and Behavioral Health Education and Training GrantsProgram →

Reported obligations under ALN 93.732

Historical data · not a prediction

FY24

$87M

FY25

$90.5M

FY26

$62M est.

Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listing 93.732. Program-wide totals, not awards from this specific opportunity.

Agency contact (as published)

Health Resources and Services Administration
ndouglas@hrsa.gov
301-443-7432

Quick answers

Who is eligible to apply for “Integrated Substance Use Disorder Training Program (ISTP)”?

The official notice lists these applicant types as eligible: Others (see notice). Additional restrictions may apply; review the full notice.

How much funding is available through “Integrated Substance Use Disorder Training Program (ISTP)”?

Per the notice, individual awards are listed as up to $515k, total estimated program funding is $9,150,000 and the agency expects to make about 17 awards.

How do I apply for “Integrated Substance Use Disorder Training Program (ISTP)”?

Applications are submitted through the official source, not through GrantsJunction. Open the official notice on Grants.gov (opportunity HRSA-23-090), and review the full announcement and application package. Organizations applying through Grants.gov generally need an active SAM.gov registration and a Grants.gov account, which can take several weeks to set up.

Matched on shared Assistance Listings, agency, categories and eligible applicant types.

ForecastedALN 93.912