Federal Register #2026-07743

SAMHSA Information Collection for CCBHC-Expansion Grant Program Evaluation

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), is seeking public input on a proposed information collection for the Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic-Expansion (CCBHC-Expansion) Grant Program Evaluation. - Government Buyer: - Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) - Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) - Purpose: - Collect de-identified client-level Electronic Health Record (EHR) data from CCBHC-Expansion grantees - Data includes client demographics, interview information, and results from standardized assessment tools - Standardized Assessment Tools: - Patient Health Questionnaire - Columbia-Suicide Severity Rating Scale - Generalized Anxiety Disorder 7-item - Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test - Drug Abuse Screening Test - Unique Requirements: - Focus on evaluating the implementation and impact of the CCBHC-Expansion program on client outcomes - Assess how clinic and system-level activities affect the development and sustainment of CCBHCs - No specific products, OEMs, or vendors are being procured; this is an information collection request - Public feedback is requested on the necessity, burden, and utility of the proposed data collection

Description

The Department of Health and Human Services, through the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), announces a proposed new collection of information related to the Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic-Expansion Grant Program Evaluation. This evaluation will collect de-identified client-level Electronic Health Record data to assess the implementation and impact of the program on client outcomes. The agency is seeking public comments on the necessity, burden, and utility of this information collection to inform the evaluation process.

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