Pediatric Mental Health Care Access Program (PMHCA)
Grant Opportunity Analysis
The Health Resources and Services Administration's Maternal and Child Health Bureau is accepting applications for the Pediatric Mental Health Care Access Program. Funded recipients will establish or expand program teams to provide pediatric primary care providers with teleconsultation, training, care coordination support, and referral databases, particularly in rural and underserved areas. Applicants must coordinate with State Title V programs, establish advisory committees, plan for long-term sustainability, and provide a 20 percent non-federal match that is waived up to $200,000 for insular areas. This cooperative agreement opportunity has an estimated total program funding of $9,790,000 to support approximately 22 awards, with applications due electronically by 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time on July 10, 2026.
Eligible Applicants
These types of domestic* organizations may apply: State, county, city, township, and special district governments, including the District of Columbia, domestic territories, and freely associated statesNative American tribal governmentsNative American tribal organizations* "Domestic" means the 50 states, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Northern Mariana Islands, American Samoa, Guam, the U.S. Virgin Islands, the Federated States of Micronesia, the Republic of the Marshall Islands, and the Republic of Palau.