New SUPRT – Administrative and Client Data Entry Training Now Available in SPARS!

The SAMHSA SUPRT-A/C Data Entry Training is now available on the SPARS Training page to support data collection for the Center for Substance Abuse Treatment (CSAT) and Center for Mental Health Services (CMHS) SAMSHA Unified Performance Reporting Tool (SUPRT) – Administrative (A) and Client (C). This training is for SPARS users who oversee or are responsible for collecting and data entering SUPRT-A/C data. 

The SUPRT-A/C Data Entry Training includes:  

• An understanding of specific data collection requirements for SUPRT-A/C
• How to effectively enter data collected using each form into SPARS
• Key training materials and resources and where to find them 

The SUPRT-A/C tools covered in this training took effect on October 1, 2025, for direct client services discretionary grantees with more than one year remaining in their project period. Grantees were notified through eRA Commons whether their grant will transition to SUPRT-A and SUPRT-C.     

If you have questions after reviewing these resources, please contact the SPARS Help Desk via email, SPARSHelpDesk@mathematica-mpr.com or by phone, 800-685-7623, from 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM ET. 

Announcement posted on: 10/09/2025