Children's Mental Health Initiative
Grant Opportunity Analysis
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration is seeking applications for the Children's Mental Health Initiative to fund comprehensive community mental health services. Awardees will deliver interventions and support services designed to identify and assist children, youth, and young adults from birth through age 21 who have serious emotional disturbances or are at risk, alongside their families. Eligibility is restricted to state governments, territories, political subdivisions of states, and Indian tribes or tribal organizations. The program requires cost-sharing or matching funds, and the estimated total program funding for this cooperative agreement is $43,000,000. Applications and inquiries can be directed to Kate Perotta at 240-276-1903 or childrensMentalHealthItiative@samhsa.hhs.gov.
Eligible Applicants
Eligibility is statutorily limited to State governments (the District of Columbia, Guam, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, the U.S. Virgin Islands, American Samoa, the Federated States of Micronesia, the Republic of the Marshall Islands, and the Republic of Palau are also eligible to apply); Governmental units within political subdivisions of a state (e.g., county, city, town); and Any Indian tribe or tribal organization (as defined in section 4(b) and section 4(c) of the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act).
Grant Documents
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