Minority Fellowship Program
Description
The purpose of this SAMHSA program is to recruit, train, and support masters and doctoral-level students in behavioral health care professions by:Increasing the knowledge of mental and/or substance use disorder behavioral health professionals on prevention, treatment, and recovery support for individuals who are from racial and ethnic minority populations and have a mental or substance use disorder;Increasing the number of culturally competent mental and substance use disorders professionals who teach, administer services, conduct research, and provide direct mental and/or substance use disorder services to underserved populations; and Improving the quality of mental and substance use disorder prevention and treatment services delivered to racial and ethnic minority populations.