Accessing Crisis Intervention Training in Kansas City
GrantID: 15652
Grant Funding Amount Low: $1,000,000
Deadline: October 17, 2022
Grant Amount High: $1,000,000
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Grant Overview
Priority Outcomes for Kansas Communities Affected by Civil Unrest and Trauma
The Grant to Improve Behavioral Health aims to promote resilience, trauma-informed approaches, and equity in Kansas communities that have recently faced civil unrest, community violence, and/or collective trauma within the past 24 months. The Kansas Department of Commerce, in partnership with other state agencies, will play a crucial role in guiding the implementation of this grant. A key geographic feature that distinguishes Kansas is its mix of urban and rural areas, with many frontier counties facing unique challenges in accessing healthcare and social services.
Target Outcomes for Kansas Communities
The grant prioritizes several key outcomes, including the reduction of violence and trauma among high-risk youth and families, increased access to evidence-based violence prevention programs, and the promotion of trauma-informed approaches in community settings. To achieve these outcomes, grantees will be expected to implement evidence-based interventions that address the specific needs of their target population. For example, programs that provide job training and placement services, mentorship, and mental health support have been shown to be effective in reducing recidivism rates among at-risk youth. Kansas small business grants may be available to support businesses that provide job training and placement services to high-risk youth and families.
In Kansas, the prevalence of poverty and lack of access to healthcare in rural areas exacerbate the effects of trauma and violence. Therefore, the grant will prioritize outcomes that address these underlying issues, such as increasing access to healthcare and social services in rural areas. Grants in Kansas for nonprofit organizations that provide healthcare and social services to rural communities may be available to support these efforts. Additionally, the grant will focus on promoting equity and reducing disparities in communities of color, which have been disproportionately affected by civil unrest and violence. Kansas grants for individuals and families affected by trauma and violence may be available to support these efforts.
The Kansas Department of Commerce will work closely with other state agencies, such as the Kansas Department of Health and Environment, to ensure that grantees have access to the resources and technical assistance they need to achieve the target outcomes. The department will also provide guidance on leveraging Kansas business grants and other funding opportunities to support grant activities. By prioritizing outcomes that address the root causes of violence and trauma, the Grant to Improve Behavioral Health aims to create safer, more resilient communities in Kansas.
Measuring Success in Kansas Communities
To measure the success of the Grant to Improve Behavioral Health, grantees will be required to track and report on key performance indicators, such as the number of individuals served, the number of services provided, and the outcomes achieved. The Kansas Department of Commerce will also conduct regular monitoring and evaluation to ensure that grantees are meeting the grant requirements and making progress towards the target outcomes. Free grants in Kansas for research and evaluation may be available to support these efforts. By focusing on outcomes that matter to Kansas communities, the grant will help to create a more equitable and just society for all.
Q: What types of programs are eligible for funding under the Grant to Improve Behavioral Health in Kansas? A: Programs that provide evidence-based violence prevention services, job training and placement services, mentorship, and mental health support to high-risk youth and families are eligible for funding. Q: How will the Kansas Department of Commerce ensure that grantees are meeting the grant requirements? A: The department will conduct regular monitoring and evaluation to ensure that grantees are meeting the grant requirements and making progress towards the target outcomes. Q: Are there other funding opportunities available to support grant activities in Kansas? A: Yes, Kansas business grants and other funding opportunities may be available to support grant activities, such as job training and placement services, and healthcare and social services in rural areas.
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