Increasing Access and Accuracy of ASD Screening

Henry ford health System (HFHS) will implement systems changes to streamline screening and automate referrals to further evaluation at the HFHS’s Center for Autism and Developmental Disorders (CADD) or other community providers. Based on successful system changes seen...

Police Social Work

This grant will support the addition of a police social worker (PSW) to the City of Newaygo Police Department (NPD) through this project. A PSW is a specialized social worker working alongside law enforcement assisting community members with accessing behavioral...

Improved Access to Behavioral Health Resources

Great Lakes Recovery Centers (GLRC) will address lack of access to transportation, lack of local psychiatric providers, poverty, and poor health education by connecting Medicaid, Medicare, and MI Health Plan users with behavioral health providers and resources through...

LGBTQ+ Mental Health Services in Greater Lansing

LAAN will address the lack of LGBTQ+-friendly behavioral health clinicians in the area by establishing a sustaining service delivery program aimed at individuals not currently treated by other local providers. Licensed clinicians with population-specific practice...

More Access to Mental Health With a New Care Delivery Model

In this project, Saginaw Valley State University (SVSU) will partner with two clinics that provide behavioral health services to children and families in the Great Lakes Bay region. Using a model that has improved the functioning of physical health and dentist offices...

Integrated Care for Pregnant Women with OUD/SUD

Through this project, Beaumont Health Foundation (Beaumont) and Michigan Medicine will improve pharmacological therapy and mental health support for pregnant women in the antepartum period, during delivery, and upto a year postpartum with the goal of preventing or...

Behavioral Health Tele-ECHO Project

This project will provide primary care providers with the knowledge, tools, and referral pathways to optimally treat patients with mild to moderate behavioral health diagnoses. The Upper Peninsula Health Care Solutions team will recreate the successful ECHO model,...

Not On Tobacco (N-O-T) Teen Vaping Cessation Program

CARE of Southeastern Michigan will imbed the evidence-based early intervention model, Not on Tobacco Teen Vaping Cessation Program, in schools with existing behavioral health service programs. School staff will be trained as facilitators in the program and CARE will...

Racial Disparity In Behavioral Health Project

Michigan Medicaid data affirms persistent disparities for African Americans in accessing follow-up care after an encounter for a mental health or substance use disorder concern, as compared to other races. Women of Colors will leverage their longstanding and diverse...

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