Children's Mental Health Initiative

HHS-SAMHS-SAMHSA Posted SM-26-013

Description

The purpose of the Children’s Mental Health Initiative program is to provide comprehensive community mental health services to children, youth, and young adults, birth through age 21 with a serious emotional disturbance, which may include efforts to identify and serve children at risk, and their families.

Eligibility

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).
Actions
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Funding Details
Award Floor
Not specified
Award Ceiling
$3,000,000.00
Total Estimated Funding
$43,353,763.00
Expected Awards
22
Key Dates
Posted
March 6, 2026
Closes
April 20, 2026
Archive Date
May 20, 2026
Agency Information
Agency Name
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Adminis
Agency Code
HHS-SAMHS-SAMHSA
Funding Instrument
Other