Aletheia House Inc

HEALTH CENTER PROGRAM

HEALTHY LIVING -RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT FOR AFRICAN-AMERICAN MEN WITH A SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER WHO HAVE SEX WITH MEN, WHO ARE LIVING WITH HIV OR AT HIGH RISK FOR HIV IN CENTRAL ALABAMA.

HEALTHY LIVING

WOMEN'S HOPE

THE PURPOSE OF THE PROJECT IS TO HELP VETERANS EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS OR AT-RISK FOR HOMELESSNESS IN JEFFERSON COUNTY, ALABAMA OBTAIN THE NECESSARY SKILLS TO ATTAIN AND RETAIN MEANINGFUL, LIFE-SUSTAINING EMPLOYMENT. THE PROJECT AIMS TO CONNECT PARTICIPANTS TO SUPPORT SERVICES AND BENEFITS THAT WILL ASSIST IN STABILIZATION OF EACH INDIVIDUALS IN ORDER TO BE READY TO FOCUS ON AND FULLY PARTICIPATE IN THIS JOB TRAINING PROGRAM. THE PROGRAM INTENDS TO PROVIDE SPECIFIC TRAINING FOR RELEVANT, IN-DEMAND JOBS IN THE AREA AND CONNECT VETERAN PARTICIPANTS WITH EMPLOYERS THAT PROVIDE FAIR PAY, EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES, AND FOLLOW THE GOOD JOBS PRINCIPLES. THE PROJECT WILL PROVIDE EMPLOYMENT SERVICES AND CASE MANAGEMENT TO 100 VETERANS EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS ANNUALLY. SERVICES WILL INCLUDE: OUTREACH TO VETERANS LIVING ON THE STREETS AND IN EMERGENCY SHELTERS LINKAGE TO SUPPORT SERVICES TO ASSIST IN STABILIZATION AND ENHANCING JOB READINESS PRE-EMPLOYMENT ASSESSMENTS TO DETERMINE IF VETERANS ARE READY FOR EMPLOYMENT SOFT SKILLS JOB READINESS TRAINING HARD SKILLS TRAINING TO IMPART RELEVANT SKILLS AND CAPABILITIES FOR IN-DEMAND JOBS LINKAGE TO SUPPORTIVE SERVICES AND INCOME SUPPORT PROVIDERS EMPLOYMENT PLACEMENT ASSISTANCE AND POST-PLACEMENT FOLLOW-UP SERVICES TO PROMOTE RETENTION AND CAREER ADVANCEMENT. THE PROGRAM WILL ALSO LINK VETERANS WITH MENTAL AND OR PHYSICAL DISORDERS WHO ARE CURRENTLY UNABLE TO PARTICIPATE IN THE LABOR FORCE TO APPROPRIATE SERVICES. THE INTENDED BENEFICIARIES FOR THE PROGRAM ARE MALE AND FEMALE VETERANS THAT ARE EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS OR AT-RISK OF HOMELESSNESS. IT IS ANTICIPATED THAT 89% OF PARTICIPANTS WILL IDENTIFY AS MALE, 10% WILL IDENTIFY AS FEMALE, AND 1% WILL IDENTIFY AS TRANSGENDER OR NONCONFORMING. THE PROGRAM EXPECTS 62% OF PARTICIPANTS WILL BE BLACK, 35% WILL BE WHITE, AND 4% WILL BE MULTI-RACIAL OR OTHER. THE PROGRAM WILL ENROLL 100 VETERANS ANNUALLY WITH 65% OF ENROLLMENTS TRAINED AND A PLACEMENT RATE OF AT LEAST 61%. THE PROGRAM EXPECTS THE AVERAGE HOURLY WAGE AT PLACEMENT TO BE AT LEAST $14.90. THE AVERAGE COST PER ENROLLMENT WILL BE $9836. THE EMPLOYMENT RATE IN THE SECOND QUARTER AFTER EXIT FROM THE PROGRAM WILL BE 40.2% AND THE EMPLOYMENT RATE IN THE FOURTH QUARTER AFTER EXIT WILL BE AT LEAST 28%. THE MEDIAN EARNINGS FOR PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS IN THE SECOND QUARTER AFTER EXIT WILL BE AT LEAST $5,811.

HEALTH CENTER PROGRAM

HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS(HIV) PREVENTION PROJECTS FOR COMMUNITY BASED ORGS

POWER TO CHANGE

VA IS PROVIDING PER DIEM FUNDING TO ASSIST WITH THE OPERATIONAL COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH TRANSITIONAL HOUSING BEDS FOR HOMELESS VETERANS.

HOMELESS VETERANS (HVRP)

VA IS PROVIDING PER DIEM FUNDING TO ASSIST WITH THE OPERATIONAL COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH TRANSITIONAL HOUSING BEDS FOR HOMELESS VETERANS.

MOTHER'S HOPE

MEN OF HONOR 2

HOMELESS VETERANS (HVRP)

YOUTH BUILD

YOUTH BUILD

NAVIGATION OF SUBSTANCE MISUSE AND HIV ACCESSIBLE PREVENTION ENHANCEMENT PROGRAM - ALETHEIA HOUSE'S NAVIGATION OF SUBSTANCE MISUSE AND HIV ACCESSIBLE PREVENTION ENHANCEMENT PROGRAM, N SHAPE, WILL PROVIDE NAVIGATION SERVICES, HIV AND HEPATITIS SCREENING, AND PREVENTION EDUCATION TO AT-RISK RACIAL AND ETHNIC MINORITIES, AGES 18-24, RESIDING IN JEFFERSON COUNTY, ALABAMA. THE PROJECT, WHICH AIMS TO EMPOWER YOUNG ADULTS TO ADOPT HEALTH PROMOTING BEHAVIORS, WILL SERVE AT LEAST 1,200 UNDUPLICATED INDIVIDUALS OVER THE COURSE OF THE FIVE YEAR GRANT PERIOD. N SHAPE WILL UTILIZE THE EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICES POL AND ARTAS, WHICH WILL BE INTEGRATED WITH NAVIGATION SERVICES, HIV AND HEPATITIS SCREENING, AND PREVENTION EDUCATION. THE PROJECT WILL ALSO IMPLEMENT A SOCIAL MARKETING CAMPAIGN TO RAISE AWARENESS ON THE RISK OF SUBSTANCE MISUSE AMONG INDIVIDUALS LIVING WITH HIV AND THE IMPORTANCE OF SEEKING CARE AND TREATMENT. ADDITIONALLY, THE PROJECT WILL FORM AN ADVISORY BOARD, AND PROVIDE TRAINING TO SUBSTANCE USE AND OTHER HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS ON THE INTERDISCIPLINARY APPROACH TO SERVING THOSE AT RISK FOR, AND LIVING WITH HIV. THE GOALS OF THE PROJECT ARE TO 1) PARTNER WITH VARIOUS COMMUNITY SECTORS HEALTHCARE, SCHOOLS, JUSTICE SYSTEMS, SOCIAL SERVICES, THE FAITH COMMUNITY, AND OTHER RELEVANT COMMUNITY SECTORS TO IMPLEMENT COMPREHENSIVE COMMUNITY-BASED SUBSTANCE MISUSE AND HIV PREVENTION STRATEGIES; 2) DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT PUBLIC MESSAGING AND AWARENESS CAMPAIGNS ON THE RISK OF SUBSTANCE MISUSE AMONG INDIVIDUALS LIVING WITH HIV AND THE IMPORTANCE OF SEEKING CARE AND TREATMENT; 3) PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR SCREENING AND TESTING FOR HIV AND HEPATITIS FOR INDIVIDUALS IN THE COMMUNITY; 4) PROVIDE NAVIGATION SERVICES, INCLUDING FOLLOW-UP SERVICES, TO LINK INDIVIDUALS TO CARE FOR HIV AND SUBSTANCE MISUSE WHERE INDICATED; AND 5) PROVIDE EDUCATION AND TRAINING TO SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER TREATMENT AND OTHER HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS ON THE IMPORTANCE OF SCREENING FOR HIV, AND ASSURING THAT CLINICAL CARE NEEDS ARE MET IF AN INDIVIDUAL IS DETERMINED TO BE INFECTED WITH HIV. THE MEASURABLE OBJECTIVES ARE TO 1) FORM THE N SHAPE ADVISORY BOARD; 2) CONDUCT A COMMUNITY NEEDS ASSESSMENT; 3) DEVELOP THE COMPREHENSIVE STRATEGIC PLAN TO ADDRESS THE NEEDS; 4) DEVELOP AN AWARENESS CAMPAIGN, 5) TRAIN AT LEAST 20 LEADERS USING POL ANNUALLY TO INCREASE AWARENESS ON THE RISKS OF SUBSTANCE MISUSE AMONG INDIVIDUALS LIVING WITH HIV TESTING TO AT 475 YMSM AND TRANSGENDER WOMEN; 7) PROVIDE VIRAL HEPATITIS SCREENING TO AT LEAST 100 YMSM AND TRANSGENDER WOMEN; AND 8) PROVIDE ARTAS LINKAGE AND NAVIGATION SERVICES TO 100% OF CLIENTS WHO TEST POSTIVIE.

HOMELESS VETERANS (HVRP)

HOMELESS PREVENTION

HOMELESS VETERANS (HVRP)

AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN ACT FUNDING FOR HEALTH CENTERS

AWARD PURPOSE HVRP IS AN EMPLOYMENT-FOCUSED COMPETITIVE GRANT PROGRAM THAT FOCUSES EXCLUSIVELY ON OBTAINING COMPETITIVE EMPLOYMENT FOR VETERANS EXPERIENCING OR AT-RISK OF HOMELESSNESS. ACTIVITIES PERFORMED EMPLOYMENT SERVICES, JOB TRAINING DELIVERABLES HVRP GRANT RECIPIENTS WILL PROVIDE EMPLOYMENT SERVICES AND JOB TRAINING TO VETERANS EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS WHICH WILL RESULT IN THE VETERANS EARNING INCOME AND LONG TERM JOB STABILITY AS EVIDENCED BY JOB PLACEMENT RATES, AND EARNINGS INCOME AFTER EXITING THE PROGRAM. INTENDED BENEFICIARY VETERANS AT RISK OF OR EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS. GRANT RECIPIENTS MAY ALSO CHOOSE TO FOCUS SERVICES TO VETERANS TRANSITIONING FROM INCARCERATION, HOMELESS FEMALE VETERANS AND/OR HOMELESS VETERANS WITH CHILDREN. SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES RECIPIENTS GENERALLY DON'T SUB-AWARD FUNDS.

COMPREHENSIVE, FAMILY CENTERED, TRAUMA-INFORMED. EVIDENCED-BASED TREATMENT, EARLY INTERVENTION AND RECOVERY SUPPORT SERVICES FOR TRANSITIONING YOUNG ADULTS AND THEIR FAMILIES. - ASPIRING LEADERS WILL ESTABLISH A NEW SAFE SPACE WHERE TRANSITIONING YOUNG ADULTS WHO HAVE TRADITIONALLY BEEN UNDERSERVED, AND THEIR FAMILY MEMBERS, CAN RECEIVE COMPREHENSIVE, FAMILY CENTERED, TRAUMA INFORMED, EVIDENCE BASED TREATMENT, EARLY INTERVENTION AND RECOVERY SUPPORT SERVICES IN THREE ALABAMA COUNTIES-INCLUDING TWO RURAL COUNTIES THAT DO NOT HAVE ANY OUTPATIENT SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER TREATMENT OR RECOVERY SUPPORT SERVICES FOR ADULTS. THESE UNDERSERVED POPULATIONS WILL INCLUDE YOUTH LIVING IN MONTGOMERY, ELMORE AND AUTAUGA COUNTIES WHO: 1) HAVE AGED OUT OF FOSTER CARE, 2) ARE JUVENILE OFFENDERS RELEASED FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF YOUTH SERVICES; 3) HAVE COMPLETED THE JOB CORPS TRAINING PROGRAM; 4) ARE RETURNING TO THE COMMUNITY FROM JAIL OR PRISON; 5) ARE EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS; 6) HAVE EXPERIENCED SEXUAL ASSAULT; 7) HAVE EXPERIENCED DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; 8) ARE LIVING WITH HIV; 9) HAVE BEEN INVOLVED IN THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM; AND/OR 10) ARE FEMALES AND/OR MEMBERS OF RACIAL OR ETHNIC POPULATIONS THAT HAVE EXPERIENCE HEALTH DISPARITIES. A TOTAL OF 450 INDIVIDUALS WILL BE SERVED- 50 IN YEAR 1 AND 100 ANNUALLY IN YEARS 2-5. ALETHEIA HOUSE WILL PROVIDE SCREENING, SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER ASSESSMENT AND TREATMENT, EARLY INTERVENTION SERVICES, FAMILY COUNSELING AND CHILDCARE. IT WILL SUBCONTRACT WITH COSA-NCADD, WHICH OPERATES ONE OF THE LARGEST RECOVERY SUPPORT PROGRAMS IN THE NATION, TO PROVIDE PEER-FACILITATED RECOVERY SUPPORT GROUPS, RECOVERY COACHING/MENTORING, PEER CASE MANAGEMENT, LIFE SKILLS IN RECOVERY CLASSES AND SOCIAL/RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES. COSA-NCADD WILL ALSO PROVIDE TRANSPORTATION SERVICES TO PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS THE PROJECT WILL SUBCONTRACT WITH AREA RECOVERY HOME OPERATORS TO PROVIDE RECOVERY HOUSING AND MONTGOMERY METRO TREATMENT CENTER TO PROVIDE MEDICATION ASSISTED TREATMENT. PROJECT GOALS WILL INCLUDE: 1) INCREASING ACCESS TO COMPREHENSIVE TREATMENT, EARLY INTERVENTION AND RECOVERY SUPPORT SERVICES FOR TRADITIONALLY UNDERSERVED YOUTH, AGES 18-25; 2) IMPROVING PROGRAM OUTCOMES BY OFFERING ACCESS TO COMPREHENSIVE, EVIDENCE-BASED TREATMENT, EARLY INTERVENTION AND RECOVERY SUPPORT SERVICES; 3) IMPROVING PROGRAM OUTCOMES FOR FEMALE PARTICIPANTS BY OFFERING GENDER SPECIFIC, TRAUMA INFORMED EVIDENCE-BASED SERVICES; AND 4) IMPROVING PROGRAM OUTCOMES PARTICIPANTS WITH OPIOID USE DISORDERS BY EXPANDING ACCESS TO MEDICATION ASSISTED TREATMENT. THE PROJECT WILL USE SEVERAL EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICES INCLUDING: 1) LIVING IN BALANCE-A MANUAL-BASED, COMPREHENSIVE ADDICTION TREATMENT PROGRAM THAT EMPHASIZES RELAPSE PREVENTION; 2) COGNITIVE BEHAVIORAL THERAPY; 3) MEDICATION ASSISTED TREATMENT; 4) GENDER RESPONSIVE, TRAUMA INFORMED SERVICES; AND 5) PEER RECOVERY SUPPORT SERVICES. THE PROJECT WILL BE MANAGED BY ALETHEIA HOUSE, A COMMUNITY-BASED NONPROFIT THAT HAS BEEN SERVING INDIVIDUALS IN THE POPULATION OF FOCUS IN ALABAMA SINCE 1972.

PURPOSE OF OF THE PROJECT -THE PURPOSE OF THE PROJECT IS TO HELP VETERANS EXPERIENCING OR AT-RISK OF HOMELESSNESS IN CENTRAL ALABAMA GAIN THE NECESSARY SKILLS TO ATTAIN AND MAINTAIN MEANINGFUL, LONG-TERM EMPLOYMENT. THE PROJECT AIMS TO CONNECT PARTICIPANTS TO SUPPORTIVE SERVICES, BENEFITS, AND RELEVANT JOB-DRIVEN TRAININGS THAT PROMOTE JOB READINESS AND LONG-TERM STABILITY, ENSURING VETERANS HAVE THE TOOLS AND RESOURCES NEEDED FOR SUCCESSFUL REINTEGRATION INTO THE WORKFORCE. ACTIVITIES TO BE FUNDED BY THE GRANT -THE PROJECT WILL PROVIDE EMPLOYMENT SERVICES, ENTRY-LEVEL JOB TRAINING, AND CASE MANAGEMENT TO 90 VETERANS EXPERIENCING OR AT RISK OF HOMELESSNESS ANNUALLY. SERVICES WILL INCLUDE: OUTREACH TO VETERANS LIVING ON THE STREETS, IN EMERGENCY SHELTERS, OR OTHER ELIGIBLE VETERANS IDENTIFIED THROUGH PARTNER AGENCIES LINKAGE TO SUPPORT SERVICES THAT AID IN STABILIZATION AND ENHANCE JOB READINESS PRE-EMPLOYMENT ASSESSMENTS TO DETERMINE IF VETERANS ARE READY FOR EMPLOYMENT SOFT SKILLS JOB READINESS TRAINING JOB-DRIVEN HARD SKILLS TRAINING COURSES FOR IN-DEMAND INDUSTRIES LINKAGE TO SUPPORTIVE SERVICES AND INCOME SUPPORT PROVIDERS EMPLOYMENT PLACEMENT ASSISTANCE AND POST-PLACEMEN FOLLOW-UP AND ADJUSTMENT SERVICES TO PROMOTE RETENTION AND CAREER ADVANCEMENT. THE PROGRAM WILL ALSO LINK VETERANS WITH MENTAL AND OR PHYSICAL DISORDERS WHO ARE CURRENTLY UNABLE TO PARTICIPATE IN THE LABOR FORCE TO APPROPRIATE SERVICES. INTENDED BENEFICIARIES OF THE PROJECT - THE INTENDED BENEFICIARIES ARE VETERANS EXPERIENCING OR AT RISK OF HOMELESSNESS, INCLUDING THOSE WITH BARRIERS TO EMPLOYMENT. EXPECTED OUTCOMES OF THE PROJECT - THE PROGRAM WILL ENROLL 90 VETERANS ANNUALLY WITH 65% OF ENROLLMENTS TRAINED AND A PLACEMENT RATE OF AT LEAST 65%. THE PROGRAM EXPECTS THE AVERAGE HOURLY WAGE AT PLACEMENT TO BE AT LEAST 90% OF THE SERVICE DELIVERY AREAS AVERAGE MARKET WAGE. THE AVERAGE COST PER ENROLLMENT WILL BE $3,989. THE EMPLOYMENT RATE IN THE SECOND QUARTER AFTER EXIT FROM THE PROGRAM WILL BE 55% AND THE EMPLOYMENT RATE IN THE FOURTH QUARTER AFTER EXIT WILL BE AT LEAST 31%. THE AVERAGE NUMBER OF HOURS WORKED PER WEEK FOR EXITERS EARNING WAGES IN THE 2ND QUARTER AFTER EXIT WILL BE 25 HOURS. KEY PARTNERSHIPS - THE AJC MONTGOMERY CAREER CENTER, SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION, ALABAMA DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES, MONTGOMERY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, MID-ALABAMA COALITION FOR THE HOMELESS (MACH) COC, DEPARTMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLES, HUD-VASH, PRIORITY VETERANS (SSVF), AND ALABAMA DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH, HOUSING ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS, DENTAL CLINICS, SHELTERS, AND FAITH-BASED ORGANIZATIONS.

HOMELESS VETERANS (HVRP)

HEALTH CENTER CORONAVIRUS AID, RELIEF, AND ECONOMIC SECURITY (CARES) ACT FUNDING

HOMELESS VETERANS (HVRP)

HEALTH CENTER INFRASTRUCTURE SUPPORT

HOMELESS VETERANS (HVRP)

HOMELESS VETERANS (HVRP)

CONTINUUM OF CARE PROGRAM

CONTINUUM OF CARE PROGRAM

HOMELESS VETERANS (HVRP)

HOMELESS VETERANS (HVRP)

CONTINUUM OF CARE PROGRAM

CONTINUUM OF CARE PROGRAM

HOMELESS ASSISTANCE

HOMELESS ASSISTANCE

HOMELESS ASSISTANCE

HOMELESS ASSISTANCE

HOMELESS ASSISTANCE

GETTING STRONGER: PREVENTING SUBSTANCE ABUSE, HIV AND HEPATITIS IN BIRMINGHAM'S MINORITY POPULATION

CONTINUUM OF CARE PROGRAM

HOMELESS VETERANS (HVRP)

FY 2020 EXPANDING CAPACITY FOR CORONAVIRUS TESTING (ECT)

NEW MEDIA

CONTINUUM OF CARE PROGRAM

CONTINUUM OF CARE PROGRAM

HOMELESS ASSISTANCE

HOMELESS ASSISTANCE

HOMELESS ASSISTANCE

HOMELESS ASSISTANCE

HOMELESS ASSISTANCE

FY 2023 EXPANDING COVID-19 VACCINATION

HOMELESS VETERANS (HVRP)

RECOVERY ACT GREEN JOBS

FY 2020 CORONAVIRUS SUPPLEMENTAL FUNDING FOR HEALTH CENTERS

FY 2023 BRIDGE ACCESS PROGRAM

VA IS PROVIDING GRANT FUNDING TO ASSIST WITH VAN ACQUISITION COSTS TO TRANSPORT HOMELESS VETERANS.

HEALTHY LIVING