[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 213 (Friday, November 2, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Page 55690]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-27521]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration


Notice of Intent To Issue a Notice of Funding Availability for 
Cooperative Agreements for Addiction Technology Transfer Center (ATTC) 
Sites and an ATTC National Office

AGENCY: Center for Substance Abuse Treatment (CSAT), Substance Abuse 
and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), DHHS.

ACTION: Notification of SAMHSA/CSAT's intent to announce the 
availability of FY 2002 funds for cooperative agreements for seven ATTC 
sites and an ATTC National Office.

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SUMMARY: This notice is to inform the public of SAMHSA/CSAT's intention 
to issue a Notice of Funding Availability in late October or early 
November, to announce the availability of FY 2002 funds for cooperative 
agreements to support 7 ATTC sites to cover 7 ATTC Regions and an ATTC 
National Office. CSAT's ATTC program is comprised of 14 ATTC Regions 
and an ATTC National Office that together form a network which, 
individually and collaboratively, provides academic, continuing 
education, professional development and practicum training to 
professionals/providers in the substance abuse treatment field. The 
ATTC National Office coordinates all cross-site and multi-site 
activities of the 14 ATTC regions.
    In FY 2001, awards were made to sites to cover 7 of the 14 ATTC 
Regions. In FY 2002, it is SAMHSA/CSAT's intent to solicit applications 
for an ATTC National Office and for coverage of the following currently 
uncovered 7 ATTC Regions:

Region 5: Georgia and South Carolina;
Region 7: Puerto Rico and U.S. Virgin Islands;
Region 8: Missouri, Kansas, Oklahoma, and Arkansas;
Region 9: Iowa, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Minnesota;
Region 10: Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Wisconsin, and Michigan;
Region 13: California, New Mexico, Arizona, and Colorado (criminal 
justice); and
Region 14: Florida and Alabama.

    Questions related to CSAT's ATTC program should be directed to 
Susanne Rohrer, RN, Office of Evaluation, Scientific Analysis, and 
Synthesis, CSAT, Rockwall II, Suite 840, 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, 
MD 20857; telephone (301) 443-8521; e-mail [email protected].

    Dated: October 28, 2001.
Richard Kopanda,
Executive Officer, SAMHSA.
[FR Doc. 01-27521 Filed 11-1-01; 8:45 am]
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