Building Peer Support Capacity in South Dakota

GrantID: 63048

Grant Funding Amount Low: $120,000

Deadline: April 8, 2024

Grant Amount High: $120,000

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Summary

Those working in Community Development & Services and located in South Dakota may meet the eligibility criteria for this grant. To browse other funding opportunities suited to your focus areas, visit The Grant Portal and try the Search Grant tool.

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Community Development & Services grants, Health & Medical grants, Mental Health grants, Non-Profit Support Services grants, Quality of Life grants, Substance Abuse grants.

Grant Overview

Target Outcomes for South Dakota's Mental Health Family Support Grant The Grant to Support Mental Health Care Programs in South Dakota aims to strengthen mental health family-controlled organizations, enabling them to effectively engage with and support family members and primary caregivers of individuals with serious emotional disturbance (SED) and/or co-occurring disorders (COD). The primary outcomes of this grant are centered around enhancing the capacity of these organizations to provide support and resources to families in need. ## Enhancing Family Support Services in Rural South Dakota South Dakota's rural landscape presents unique challenges in delivering mental health services. The state's frontier counties, characterized by sparse populations and limited access to resources, require tailored approaches to support families affected by SED and COD. The South Dakota Department of Social Services, in collaboration with regional bodies such as the South Dakota Mental Health Planning Council, is working to address these challenges. A key priority outcome is to increase the availability and accessibility of family support services in these underserved areas. For instance, the grant will focus on improving the capacity of family-controlled organizations to provide respite care, support groups, and individual counseling services to families in rural areas. This will involve providing training and technical assistance to these organizations to enhance their service delivery models and ensure cultural competency. The grant will also prioritize outcomes related to improving the mental health outcomes of individuals with SED and COD. By enhancing the capacity of family-controlled organizations to provide support and resources to families, the grant aims to reduce the incidence of hospitalization and crisis interventions. According to the South Dakota Department of Social Services, the grant will focus on achieving the following outcomes: reducing the average length of stay in psychiatric hospitals by 10%, decreasing the number of crisis interventions by 15%, and increasing the percentage of individuals with SED and COD who receive community-based services by 20%. ## Measuring Success in South Dakota To measure the success of the grant, the South Dakota Department of Social Services will track key performance indicators, including the number of families served, the number of individuals with SED and COD receiving support services, and the level of satisfaction among families with the services provided. The department will also conduct regular evaluations to assess the effectiveness of the grant in achieving its priority outcomes. The grant's success will be influenced by factors such as the level of engagement among family-controlled organizations, the availability of resources and funding, and the ability to leverage existing infrastructure and networks. By focusing on these priority outcomes, the Grant to Support Mental Health Care Programs in South Dakota aims to make a meaningful difference in the lives of families affected by mental illness. Q: What are the primary outcomes expected from the Grant to Support Mental Health Care Programs in South Dakota? A: The primary outcomes expected from the grant include enhancing the capacity of family-controlled organizations to provide support and resources to families affected by SED and COD, improving the mental health outcomes of individuals with SED and COD, and increasing the availability and accessibility of family support services in rural areas. Q: How will the grant address the unique challenges of delivering mental health services in rural South Dakota? A: The grant will address the unique challenges of delivering mental health services in rural South Dakota by providing training and technical assistance to family-controlled organizations to enhance their service delivery models, ensuring cultural competency, and improving the availability and accessibility of family support services in frontier counties. Q: What metrics will be used to measure the success of the grant in South Dakota? A: The success of the grant will be measured using key performance indicators, including the number of families served, the number of individuals with SED and COD receiving support services, and the level of satisfaction among families with the services provided.

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