Behavioral Health and Community Safety Partnerships

The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration is accepting applications for the Behavioral Health and Community Safety Partnerships grant program. Funded projects must support communities in reducing the behavioral health impacts of crime, violence, and disorder, while improving outcomes for affected youth, families, and individuals. Eligible applicants are statutorily limited to domestic public entities and private non-profit entities. The agency expects to award approximately 12 grants from an estimated total program funding of $9,200,000, with an award ceiling of $750,000 per award. Applications must be submitted by July 13, 2026, and inquiries can be directed to NOFOBudget.CMHS@samhsa.hhs.gov.