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SAMHSA Seeks Feedback on Clinic Grant Survey

Published Date: 4/21/2026

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Summary

SAMHSA wants your thoughts on a new survey to check how well their Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic Expansion grants are working. This affects clinics improving mental health services and aims to make care better and easier to get. They’re asking for comments now to make sure the survey is clear, useful, and not too much work, with no big costs expected.

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Analyzed Economic Effects

3 provisions identified: 0 benefits, 3 costs, 0 mixed.

Required EHR Uploads by Grantees

If your clinic is a SAMHSA CCBHC-Expansion grantee, you must upload de-identified client-level Electronic Health Record data during Quarter 4, 2025 and during Quarter 3, 2026. The uploads are part of an evaluation and must include client demographics and specified assessment measures.

Estimated Time and Dollar Burden

SAMHSA estimates the collection will involve 298 respondents, each submitting 2 responses of 8 hours each (16 hours per respondent), for a total burden of 4,768 hours. The agency estimates an average hourly wage of $59.07 and a total respondent cost of $281,645.76.

Specific Assessment Measures Required

The evaluation asks grantees to include specific assessment tools in uploaded data: the Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ), the Columbia-Suicide Severity Rating Scale (C-SSRS), the Generalized Anxiety Disorder 7-item (GAD-7), the Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test (AUDIT), and the Drug Abuse Screening Test (DAST).

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Key Dates

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4/21/2026

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