R523-19. Community Mental Health Crisis and Suicide Prevention Training Grant Standards  


R523-19-1. Authority
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  (1) This rule establishes procedures and standards for administration of substance use disorder and mental health services as granted by Section 62A-15-115.


R523-19-2. Purpose
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  (1) This rule is designed to create requirements and process for qualifying for a grant and for the community to apply for a grant.


R523-19-3. Intent
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  (1) To create requirements and a process for communities to qualify for a grant that will allow them to provide specific training on mental health crises and suicide prevention.


R523-19-4. Activities Qualifying for the Community Mental Health Crisis and Suicide Prevention Training Grant
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  (1) The following are activates that are allowable under these grants:

  (a) Evidence/research-based strategies surrounding suicide prevention, specifically suicide prevention skill-based trainings;

  (b) Community outreach and mobilization activities including partnership recruitment for participation in local coalitions;

  (c) Activities aimed at increasing partnerships to link individuals into supportive services including health and behavioral healthcare services; and

  (d) Evidence-based suicide prevention strategies and trainings targeted at high-risk populations.


R523-19-5. Grant Application Process
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  (1) Individual and family services community organizations and Local Mental Health Authorities wishing to apply for funds to initiate a Community Mental Health Crisis and Suicide Prevention Training Program, shall respond to a Request for Proposal process that shall be developed by the Division of Substance Abuse and Mental Health.

  (2) Individual grants shall not exceed $50,000.

  (3) Grants shall be available to all interested organizations until all available funds are awarded.