Grants for Mental Health

Mental health grants fund counseling services, crisis intervention, substance abuse treatment, community wellness programs, and research. SAMHSA is the primary federal funder, distributing billions annually. State mental health agencies, the NIH, and foundations like the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the Hogg Foundation provide additional support.

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SEPHARDIC HOME FOR THE AGED FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Combating Social Isolation of Older Adults Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Sephardic Home For The Aged Foundation Last Updated: November 12, 2025 Summary The Combating Social Isolation of Older Adults…

ST JOSEPH'S AREA HEALTH SERVICES · August 16, 2026 · Annual Foundation

CommonSpirit Health Community Health Improvement Grants Funder: CHI St. Joseph's Health (part of CommonSpirit Health) Geographic Scope: Hubbard, Becker, Cass, and Wadena Counties, Minnesota Status:…

$5,000 - $25,000
UNITED WAY OF NORTHERN NEW MEXICO · September 30, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Community Action Fund Overview: The Community Action Fund provides strategic grants to vetted 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations serving Los Alamos and Rio Arriba counties. The fund is powered…

THE GREATER CINCINNATI FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Community and Cultural Vibrancy RFP Geographic Scope: Greater Cincinnati region Focus Areas: - Safe public spaces and accessible parks - Behavioral health and wellness initiatives - Thriving arts and…

JUNIOR LEAGUE OF BEAUMONT INC · October 3, 2026 · Semi-annual Foundation

Community Assistance Fund (CAF) Grant Funder: Junior League of Beaumont Inc Overview: The Community Assistance Fund is designed to respond to the short-term needs of non-profit agencies. Twice a…

City of San Leandro · Rolling / Open Foundation

Community Assistance Grant Program (CAP) Status: ACTIVE Funder: City of San Leandro Last Updated: January 02, 2026 Summary The Community Assistance Grant Program (CAP) in San Leandro provides vital…

THE GIVE TO GIVE FOUNDATION · June 23, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Community Awards Program Overview: The Give to Give Foundation offers financial assistance to individuals facing financial hardship, enabling them to attend live events with Dr Joe Dispenza and learn…

North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) · Rolling / Open Foundation

Community Based Substance Use Disorders Services Access Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) Amount: Up to US $500,000 Last Updated: October…

NORTH CENTRAL HEALTH SERVICES INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Community Benefit Partnerships Funder: North Central Health Services Inc (NCHS) Overview: NCHS initiates Community Benefit Partnerships to directly address critical community health needs identified…

THE PETER AND ELIZABETH C TOWER · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview _NOTE: If you have an idea that meets the_ _criteria listed throughout our guidelines, please schedule a time to speak with a Program Officer._ Community Change Grants We understand that…

THE COMMUNITY CHEST OF ENGLEWOOD · Rolling / Open Foundation

Community Chest Annual Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Community Chest Amount: Up to US $20,000 Last Updated: May 02, 2025 Summary The Community Chest Annual Grants provide financial support to…

THE COMMUNITY CHEST OF NEW BRITAIN · October 15, 2026 · Semi-annual Foundation

Community Chest Grant Program Funder: The Community Chest of New Britain and Berlin, a supporting organization of the Community Foundation of Greater New Britain Geographic Scope: New Britain and…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF GREATER NEW · Rolling / Open Foundation

Community Chest of New Britain and Berlin (CCNBB) Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Community Foundation of Greater New Britain Amount: US $5,000 - US $15,000 Last Updated: February 04, 2026 Summary…

Up to US $45,000
Minnesota Department of Health · Rolling / Open Foundation

Community Clinic Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Minnesota Department of Health Amount: Up to US $45,000 Last Updated: December 18, 2025 Summary The Community Clinic Grant, funded by the Minnesota…

Kern County Probation Department · Rolling / Open Foundation

Community Corrections Partnership (CCP) Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Kern County Probation Department Amount: US $500,000 - US $1,000,000 Last Updated: July 08, 2025 Summary The Community Corrections…

King County Department of Community and Human Services · Rolling / Open Foundation

Community Driven Behavioral Health Grants (MIDD SI-01) Status: ACTIVE Funder: King County Department of Community and Human Services Amount: Up to US $80,000 Last Updated: August 13, 2025 Summary The…

National Law Enforcement and · Rolling / Open Foundation

Community Engagement Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: First Responders Childrens Foundation Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: June 26, 2025 Summary The Community Engagement Grant, offered by the…

ROANE COUNTY UNITED WAY INC · Rolling / Open · Rolling (Quarterly) Foundation

Community Enhancement Grant Funder: Roane County United Way Inc (TN, US) Geographic Scope: Roane County, Tennessee Mission Alignment: RCUW mobilizes the caring power of our community to create…

THE PETER AND ELIZABETH C TOWER · Rolling / Open Foundation

Community Experts Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Peter & Elizabeth C Tower Foundation Tr Amount: Up to US $50,000 Last Updated: July 18, 2025 Summary The Community Experts Fund Grant, provided by…

Frequently Asked Questions

What is SAMHSA and what grants does it offer?
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) is the primary federal agency funding mental health and substance use services. Major grant programs include Community Mental Health Services Block Grants, Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment Block Grants, and competitive grants for crisis services, youth mental health, and workforce development.
Can schools get mental health grants?
Yes. The Department of Education's School-Based Mental Health Services Grant and Mental Health Service Professional Demonstration Grant both fund school counseling. SAMHSA's Project AWARE supports school mental health. Foundations like the Jed Foundation and Sandy Hook Promise also fund school-based mental health programs.
Are there grants for telehealth mental health services?
Yes. HRSA's Telehealth Programs fund mental health telehealth infrastructure. SAMHSA has funded telehealth-enabled behavioral health services. The FCC's Connected Care Pilot Program supports telehealth connectivity. Private foundations increasingly fund innovative delivery models including telehealth.

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