Friday, April 19, 2024
4/19/2024
The 13th Judicial Circuit, Administrative Office of the Courts/Hillsborough County, Florida, in partnership with the Drug Abuse Comprehensive Coordinating Office, the James A. Haley Veteran's Hospital, and the University of South Florida's Louis de la Parte Florida Mental Health Institute is proposing a drug court enhancement. The proposed enhancement focuses specifically on Veteran's Treatment Court clients (males and females) who have substance abuse dependence requiring placement in residential treatment services and who may have post-traumatic stress or another mental health disorder. The proposed enhancement project will provide a multi-system approach to extend residential, intensive outpatient, outpatient, and recovery support services using evidence-based practices to40 clients per year over the grant period. The population of focus is in need of substance abuse treatment, mental health treatment, related recovery services and wraparound services including veteran mentors to break the cycle of criminal behavior, alcohol and/or drug use and incarceration or other penalties.
HHS’ Tracking Accountability in Government Grants System (TAGGS) website provides access to detailed descriptions of grants, loans, aggregated direct payments and other types of financial assistance awarded by the HHS Operating Divisions (OPDIVs) and the Office of the Secretary Staff Divisions (STAFFDIVs).
