SAMHSA Program to Advance Recovery Knowledge (SPARK)

Link

https://www.samhsa.gov/technical-assistance/spark

Sponsor

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)

Description

Offers training, technical assistance, and resources to support and enhance recovery-oriented systems of care people with mental health and/or substance use conditions in the U.S. Also seeks to support and promote equitable access to recovery supports and services for underserved and under-resourced populations and communities.

What This Program Offers

The SAMHSA Program to Advance Recovery Knowledge (SPARK) can provide:

  • Information and resources to support, implement, and sustain recovery-oriented systems of care
  • Consultations, strategies, and other types of assistance to enhance equitable access to recovery supports and services
  • Support for organizational development, including leadership, infrastructure, and capacity building
  • Training and technical assistance to expand recovery supports and services in states, tribes, territories, and communities
  • Events and an online resource center libraryto advance recovery-oriented systems of care

Who Can Receive Services from This Program

People and organizations who work and volunteer to advance recovery supports and services in states, tribes, territories, and communities are eligible to participate.

Geographic Coverage

Nationwide

Application

There is no application process to receive assistance.

To request technical assistance complete the online request form.

For additional questions:
SPARK@c4innovates.com

Topics

Housing and Homelessness • People with Lived Experience/Peers • Social Service Supports • Transportation • Vocational Training, Education, and Employment