SAMHSA: The Essentials for Contracting: Models, Contract Negotiation, and Compliance for Peer Organizations

This webinar, hosted by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), provides peer organizations with essential insights into contracting peer services to other provider organizations. Participants explore four contracting models, understand critical components of funding contracts, and learn practical strategies for navigating the application and negotiation process. Emphasis is placed on ensuring compliance with partner expectations and maintaining positive relationships to foster ongoing collaboration. Through group discussions and activities, participants gain actionable tools and strategies to enhance their contracting readiness and success.