State Pilot Program for Treatment for Pregnant and Postpartum Women

The purpose of this program is to strengthen and expand integrated, evidence-based substance use disorder (SUD) and maternal mental health services for pregnant and postpartum women and their families. The program seeks to improve maternal and infant health outcomes by addressing SUD and co-occurring substance use and mental health conditions through comprehensive screening, treatment, recovery supports, and workforce development. Priority populations include pregnant and postpartum women with primary diagnoses of SUDs, including opioid use disorder, and co-occurring mental health conditions, their infants and families, and communities disproportionately impacted by maternal morbidity and mortality. • The program will provide funding for up to 5 awards, with an estimated total funding of $5,400,000. • Eligible applicants are statutorily limited to Single State Agencies (SSAs) for Substance Use. • The program aims to improve health outcomes for pregnant and postpartum women and their families. • The program will support comprehensive screening, treatment, recovery supports, and workforce development.