Block Grants for Community Mental Health Services

Department Of Health And Human Services, Substance Abuse And Mental Health Services Administration

To provide financial assistance to States and Territories to enable them to carry out the State's plan for providing comprehensive community mental health services to adults with a serious mental illness and to children with a serious emotional disturbance; monitor the progress in implementing a comprehensive community based mental health system; provide technical assistance to States and the Mental Health Planning Council that will assist the States in planning and implementing a comprehensive

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Helps communities provide mental health services to adults and children with serious mental health issues. Supports planning and implementation of comprehensive mental health systems.

Quick Facts

Funding
Contact for details
Deadline
Rolling
Status
Rolling Intake
Category
Health & Biomedical Research
Organization
Department Of Health And Human Services, Substance Abuse And Mental Health Services Administration

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What Is This Program?

Provides comprehensive community mental health services to adults with a serious mental illness and to children with a serious emotional disturbance; monitor the progress in implementing a comprehensive community based mental health system; provide technical assistance to States and the Mental Health Planning Council that will assist the States in planning and implementing a comprehensive community based mental health system.

What Benefits Are Offered?

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๐Ÿ† Detailed Application Guide

๐Ÿ“‹What Are the Application Steps & Timeline?

๐Ÿ“Steps to Apply
  • Visit the Grants.gov website to find the application materials.
  • Review eligibility requirements and guidelines for the grant.
  • Prepare the necessary documentation and proposal as per the guidelines.
  • Submit the application through the Grants.gov portal.
๐ŸŒApplication Portal
https://www.grants.gov/
๐Ÿ“คSubmission Method
online
๐Ÿ”„Intake Type
fixed-deadline

๐Ÿ“„What Documents Are Required?

โœ…Required Documents
  • SF-424 (Application for Federal Assistance)
  • SF-424A (Budget Information - Non-Construction)
  • SF-424B (Assurances)
  • Project Narrative
  • Budget Narrative
  • indirect cost rate agreement
  • IRB approval letter
  • environmental review
๐Ÿ“Format Requirements
PDF only, max 10MB
โœ‰๏ธSupporting Letters
Letters of support/reference are required.

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๐Ÿ’ฐWhat Expenses Are Eligible?

๐ŸงพEligible Expenses
  • training on opioid or other substance use disorders
  • safe pharmacological management of dental pain
  • evidence-based publications

๐ŸคIs Matching Funding Required?

๐Ÿ”€Matching Required
Yes
๐Ÿ“ŠMatching Ratio
10% minimum
๐ŸฆEligible Matching Sources
  • state funds
  • alternate sources of funds
๐Ÿ“šStacking Rules
Cumulative government assistance is allowed.
๐Ÿ›ก๏ธProof of Matching Required
Corrective action plan documentation required.

๐Ÿ“ŠWhat Are the Reporting Requirements?

๐Ÿ—“๏ธReporting Frequency
annual
๐Ÿ“‘Reporting Requirements
  • annual report to SAMHSA
๐Ÿ”Audit Requirements
OMB Uniform Guidance Single Audit if the recipient expends $750,000 or more in federal awards in a fiscal year
๐Ÿ“ขBranding Requirements
Federal acknowledgment required in all materials and communications regarding the program.
๐Ÿ—„๏ธRecord Retention Period
3 years post-final-report

How Do I Apply?

Maegan.Marcano@samhsa.hhs.gov
240-276-0421

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