Budgeting and Program Sustainability

Budgeting and program sustainability should be addressed by the collaborative, since tapping the full range of funding resources available to a state or community is the only way to develop multi-year stability for innovative approaches.

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  • Funding Family Centered-Treatment for Women with Substance Use Disorders
    (PDF 2.0 MB)

    Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, 2008

    As part of its commitment to ensure that people have access to effective treatment and supportive services that promote their recovery, the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), Center for Substance Abuse Treatment (CSAT) has prepared two papers on family-centered treatment for women with substance use disorders.

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  Policy and Practice Resources

  • White Paper on Funding Comprehensive Services for Families with Substance Use Disorders in Child Welfare and Dependency Courts
    (PDF 175 KB)

    National Center on Substance Abuse and Child Welfare, 2004

    Outlines fiscal issues that affect the ability of programs to provide the comprehensive services needed by children and families affected by substance abuse, outlines the concept of unified fiscal planning, and briefly describes the Federal sources of funding for child welfare and alcohol and drug services as well as several other sources of funds for services for children and adolescents.

    View Document White Paper on Funding Comprehensive Services for Families with Substance Use Disorders in Child Welfare and Dependency Courts
  • Family-Centered Treatment for Women
    (PDF 2.16 MB)

    Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, 2007

    The companion Funding Family Centered-Treatment for Women (PDF - 175 KB) assists treatment providers and State substance abuse agencies to identify and access potential sources of funding for comprehensive family-centered treatment. These papers were developed in 2008. They are not current with recent developments, including the Affordable Care Act and the expansion of home visiting and early childhood programs. Updates to these papers are currently being drafted.

    View Document Family-Centered Treatment for Women
  • Ensuring Sustainability for Drug Courts: An Overview of Funding Strategies
    (PDF 1.02 MB)

    National Drug Court Institute, 2008

    Assists courts in creating a sustainability plan that moves past initial implementation into long-term viability.

    View Document Ensuring Sustainability for Drug Courts: An Overview of Funding Strategies

• Budgeting and Program Sustainability – State Examples

  • • Minnesota Recommendations for Sustainability (PDF 298 KB)
    • Virginia Strategic Plan and Executive Summary (PDF 127 KB)
    • Texas Partnership for Family Recovery, Strategic Implementation Plan (PDF 148 KB)
    • Texas Partnership for Family Recovery, Marketing and Sustainability Plan (PDF 93 KB)