H79SM088862
Project Grant
Overview
Grant Description
Kennebec Behavioral Health (KBH) CCBHC Improvement and Expansion Project - Kennebec Behavioral Health (KBH) is seeking to improve and advance its existing CCBHC program in Somerset County, Maine.
KBH, along with its DCO, Crisis and Counseling, currently provides the nine SAMHSA required activities to its CCBHC clients in Kennebec and Somerset counties in Maine. Through the CCBHC expansion grant, KBH has expanded access, developed care coordination capacity, and established new competencies in each area.
With NOFO SM-23-016, Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic Improvement and Expansion Grant, KBH will implement improvements and enhancements for populations with the greatest unmet behavioral health needs. The CCBHC-IA services will be focused on Somerset County, where there is significant and multiple health disparities.
The goals and objectives for KBH's CCBHC IA grant are the following:
Goal 1: Improve mental health outcomes of clients in Somerset County, including children aged 0-18 with SED and persons of all ages who are at risk of SMI, SUD, and COD, with expanded focus on chronic conditions. Objectives include developing and utilizing a population health dashboard to enhance monitoring and reporting capacity on health data, quality measures, gaps in care, and quality improvement initiatives.
Goal 2: Enhance access to care to improve health outcomes for children aged 0-18 and young adults aged 18-25 experiencing trauma and/or living in poverty in Somerset County. Objectives include identifying and implementing standardized screenings for trauma and social determinants of health for children aged 0-18 and young adults by 9/30/24.
Goal 3: Enhance access to care to improve health outcomes for veterans and military-connected people in Somerset County. Objectives include increasing access to care for veterans and military-connected people by hiring a full-time military/veterans liaison who will support engagement and provide coordinated care and consultation.
Goal 4: Enhance access to care to improve health outcomes for persons with SUD and COD in Somerset County, with a focus on individuals with justice system involvement. Objectives include providing specialized case management services focusing on recovery and harm reduction to adults with SUD and COD in the Somerset County Community Corrections Re-entry Program.
During the four-year grant period, KBH will serve a total of 1150 unduplicated individuals.
KBH, along with its DCO, Crisis and Counseling, currently provides the nine SAMHSA required activities to its CCBHC clients in Kennebec and Somerset counties in Maine. Through the CCBHC expansion grant, KBH has expanded access, developed care coordination capacity, and established new competencies in each area.
With NOFO SM-23-016, Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic Improvement and Expansion Grant, KBH will implement improvements and enhancements for populations with the greatest unmet behavioral health needs. The CCBHC-IA services will be focused on Somerset County, where there is significant and multiple health disparities.
The goals and objectives for KBH's CCBHC IA grant are the following:
Goal 1: Improve mental health outcomes of clients in Somerset County, including children aged 0-18 with SED and persons of all ages who are at risk of SMI, SUD, and COD, with expanded focus on chronic conditions. Objectives include developing and utilizing a population health dashboard to enhance monitoring and reporting capacity on health data, quality measures, gaps in care, and quality improvement initiatives.
Goal 2: Enhance access to care to improve health outcomes for children aged 0-18 and young adults aged 18-25 experiencing trauma and/or living in poverty in Somerset County. Objectives include identifying and implementing standardized screenings for trauma and social determinants of health for children aged 0-18 and young adults by 9/30/24.
Goal 3: Enhance access to care to improve health outcomes for veterans and military-connected people in Somerset County. Objectives include increasing access to care for veterans and military-connected people by hiring a full-time military/veterans liaison who will support engagement and provide coordinated care and consultation.
Goal 4: Enhance access to care to improve health outcomes for persons with SUD and COD in Somerset County, with a focus on individuals with justice system involvement. Objectives include providing specialized case management services focusing on recovery and harm reduction to adults with SUD and COD in the Somerset County Community Corrections Re-entry Program.
During the four-year grant period, KBH will serve a total of 1150 unduplicated individuals.
Funding Goals
NOT APPLICABLE
Grant Program (CFDA)
Awarding / Funding Agency
Place of Performance
Skowhegan,
Maine
049764823
United States
Geographic Scope
Single Zip Code
Related Opportunity
Analysis Notes
Amendment Since initial award the total obligations have increased 300% from $999,164 to $3,997,373.
Kennebec Mental Health Association was awarded
CCBHC Improvement : Enhancing Behavioral Health Access in Somerset County
Project Grant H79SM088862
worth $3,997,373
from the Division of Grants Management in September 2023 with work to be completed primarily in Skowhegan Maine United States.
The grant
has a duration of 4 years and
was awarded through assistance program 93.696 Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic Expansion Grants.
The Project Grant was awarded through grant opportunity Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic Improvement and Advancement Grant.
Status
(Ongoing)
Last Modified 7/20/26
Period of Performance
9/30/23
Start Date
9/29/27
End Date
Funding Split
$4.0M
Federal Obligation
$0.0
Non-Federal Obligation
$4.0M
Total Obligated
Activity Timeline
Transaction History
Modifications to H79SM088862
Additional Detail
Award ID FAIN
H79SM088862
SAI Number
H79SM088862-399976388
Award ID URI
SAI UNAVAILABLE
Awardee Classifications
Nonprofit With 501(c)(3) IRS Status (Other Than An Institution Of Higher Education)
Awarding Office
75SAMH SAMHSA Division of Grants Management
Funding Office
75MS00 SAMHSA CENTER FOR MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES
Awardee UEI
UMVJGD2K9YN8
Awardee CAGE
4C0F8
Performance District
ME-02
Senators
Susan Collins
Angus King
Angus King
Budget Funding
| Federal Account | Budget Subfunction | Object Class | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mental Health, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Health and Human Services (075-1363) | Health care services | Grants, subsidies, and contributions (41.0) | $999,164 | 100% |
Modified: 7/20/26