National Child Traumatic Stress Initiative - Community Treatment and Service Centers (CTS)
Funding supports domestic nonprofit, public, and Tribal entities to create and operate community treatment and service centers that increase access to childhood trauma treatment services for children, youth, and families.
RESTRICTED TO: NONPROFITS · STATE LOCAL GOV · TRIBAL ENTITIES
⚑ Statutorily limited to domestic public and private nonprofit entities and Indian Tribes/Tribal organizations. · Primary purpose is service delivery/center operation, not research. · Award ceiling: $600,000.
Unit fits — one characterization, each unit's own rules
| IPPRA | 54 partial | peripheral portfolio topic: public_health; signature methods: community engaged; social/behavioral work is substantial; funds service delivery, not research (capped); capped at 54 (non-research funding) |
| Physical Sciences & Engineering (demo) | 25 weak | technical depth: minor; funds service delivery (capped) |
| Tom Love Innovation Hub | 10 none | deep-tech content; no commercialization signal |
Description
The purpose of the NCTSI-III program is to create and operate Community Treatment and Service Centers to increase and deliver access to effective childhood trauma treatment services for children, youth, and their families, who experience traumatic events.
Eligibility
Eligibility is statutorily limited to domestic public and private non-profit entities public and nonprofit private entities, as well as to Indian Tribes and Tribal organizations.
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