Alaska Online Public Notices #223735

Alaska Mental Health Trust Authority Peer-Run Recovery Program Grant Opportunity

The Alaska Mental Health Trust Authority is seeking proposals to fund peer-run, recovery-oriented programs supporting individuals with behavioral health challenges across Alaska. - Government Buyer: - Alaska Mental Health Trust Authority (Department of Revenue) - Products/Services Requested: - Peer-based recovery support services, including: - Recovery community or drop-in centers - Peer-led groups - Peer support and recovery coaching (one-on-one and group support) - Navigation and linkage to treatment and social services - Services must be trauma-informed and can be delivered in person or virtually - Programs must demonstrate experience with Trust beneficiaries (individuals with mental illness, intellectual/developmental disabilities, substance use disorders, Alzheimer's disease/related dementia, or traumatic brain injury) - Applicants must show capacity for service delivery and readiness for Medicaid billing - Funded projects must implement a Results Based Accountability (RBA) evaluation framework, with annual reporting on service utilization, quality, and outcomes - Funding Details: - Up to $2 million available annually for one-year grants, with possible renewal based on performance and funding - No specific OEMs or commercial vendors are named, as this is a grant for service delivery rather than product procurement

Description

This solicitation is a Request for Proposals (RFP) issued by the Alaska Mental Health Trust Authority for peer-run recovery oriented programs. The project aims to enhance or expand existing peer-led recovery support services for individuals experiencing early or emerging behavioral health challenges, those reluctant to engage with traditional treatment, and those seeking to maintain recovery. Funded projects are expected to engage individuals with lived experience, utilize evidence-based or community-defined practices, and coordinate with local behavioral health and social service providers. The RFP includes program evaluation requirements using a Results Based Accountability approach and requires annual reporting on service utilization, quality, and outcomes.

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