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Projects for Assistance in Transition from Homelessness (PATH)

PATH funds services for people with serious mental illness experiencing homelessness.

homelessprograms@samhsa.hhs.gov

Projects for Assistance in Transition from Homelessness

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

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Healthcare and Medical Assistance /

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Financial Assistance

The Federal grant program Projects for Assistance in Transition from Homelessness (PATH) provides assistance to individuals who are homeless or at risk of homelessness and have serious mental illnesses. PATH funds are distributed to States/Territories that, in turn, contract with local public or non-profit organizations to fund a variety of services to homeless individuals. Among the services eligible for funding under PATH are:

1) Outreach services
2) Screening and diagnostic treatment services
3) Habilitation and rehabilitation services
4) Community mental health services
5) Alcohol and drug treatment services
6) Staff training
7) Case management services
8) Supportive and supervisory services in residential settings
9) Referrals for primary health services, job training, educational services
10) Relevant housing services