Mitigating Mental Health Risks for Military Personnel in Guam
GrantID: 76403
Grant Funding Amount Low: $75,000
Deadline: Ongoing
Grant Amount High: $15,000,000
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Grant Overview
Guam's military personnel and veterans face unique mental health challenges, particularly in the area of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). The Guam Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse reports that PTSD prevalence rates among military personnel and veterans are significantly higher than national averages. Unlike neighboring Pacific Island territories, Guam's military presence requires a tailored approach to addressing these challenges.
Guam's Military and Veteran Mental Health Landscape
Eligible applicants include nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and private providers with experience delivering mental health services to military personnel and veterans. The Guam Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse prioritizes applications that demonstrate a clear understanding of the territory's military and veteran mental health challenges and a commitment to addressing these challenges through evidence-based interventions.
Service Delivery in Guam: Funding will support the delivery of mental health services to military personnel and veterans in Guam, with a focus on PTSD treatment and support. Successful applicants will demonstrate a clear understanding of Guam's military and veteran mental health landscape and a commitment to delivering culturally sensitive and evidence-based interventions. This includes partnering with local organizations to deliver tailored services that meet the unique needs of Guam's military personnel and veterans.
Addressing PTSD in Guam's Military and Veteran Communities
Funding will be used to support PTSD treatment and support services for military personnel and veterans in Guam. This includes individual and group therapy, peer support groups, and family support services. By prioritizing evidence-based interventions and community partnership, Guam can begin to address its military and veteran mental health challenges and improve mental health outcomes for these communities.
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