Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) Improvement and Advancement Grant
ID: 360978Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Adminis (HHS-SAMHS-SAMHSA)

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Health

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/360978
Timeline
    Description

    The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) is offering the Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) Improvement and Advancement Grant, aimed at enhancing community behavioral health systems. This grant seeks to support certified CCBHCs in providing comprehensive, coordinated behavioral health care, including outreach, treatment, and recovery supports, particularly for individuals with mental illness and substance use disorders, regardless of their ability to pay. With an estimated total program funding of $94 million and the expectation of awarding 94 grants, interested organizations must meet specific eligibility criteria, including being community-based behavioral health non-profits or affiliated with local government behavioral health authorities. For further inquiries, applicants can contact Mary Blake at (240) 276-1747 or via email at CCBHC@samhsa.hhs.gov, with the application process anticipated to begin by March 31, 2026.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Mary Blake
    (240) 276-1747
    CCBHC@samhsa.hhs.gov
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