National Center of Excellence for Tobacco-Free Recovery

The purpose of this program is to establish and/or maintain a national center of excellence with specialized subject matter expertise in commercial tobacco use cessation among persons with mental and/or substance use disorders. The award recipient will be expected to create results-oriented collaborations among stakeholder organizations and educate/train behavioral health providers. With this program, SAMHSA aims to reduce the high rate of tobacco use among individuals with mental and/or substance use disorders.

Eligible applicants are domestic public and private non-profit entities.