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.

1,662 grants
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Greater Kansas City Community Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Eastland Giving Circle Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Greater Kansas City Community Foundation Amount: US $30,000 Last Updated: May 14, 2025 Summary The Eastland Giving Circle Grant, facilitated by the…

EASTSIDE COMMUNITY AID · October 31, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Eastside Community Aid Grant Fund Funder: Eastside Community Aid Thrift Shop Geographic Scope: East King County, Washington State Mission Focus Areas: - Housing - Hunger - Mental health Eligibility…

EASY DAY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Easy Day Foundation Grant Program Funder: Easy Day Foundation (NV, US) Website: easyday.org Focus Areas The foundation supports veteran-focused initiatives across three core pillars: - Mental Health…

Erie County Community Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

ECCF: Community Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Erie County Community Foundation Last Updated: March 25, 2026 Summary The Erie County Community Foundation offers Community Grants aimed at addressing…

Employees Community Fund · Rolling / Open Foundation

ECF of Boeing Washington: Puget Sound Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Employees Community Fund Amount: Up to US $40,000 Last Updated: February 11, 2026 Summary Overview ECF of Boeing Washington: Puget…

Evanston Community Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview ECF Resilience Grant Designed with community-need in mind, these special grants allow the Foundation to remain responsive and supportive of our local organizations, and the communities they…

BALTIMORE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Eddie C. and C Sylvia Brown Family Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Baltimore Community Foundation Amount: Approximately US $5,000 Last Updated: August 14, 2025 Summary The Eddie C. and C…

US $5,000 - US $25,000
Eden Health District · Rolling / Open Foundation

EHD Community Health Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Eden Health District Amount: US $5,000 - US $25,000 Last Updated: July 15, 2025 Summary The EHD Community Health Grant Program, managed by…

Elea Institute · Rolling / Open Foundation

Elea Institute: Integrative Therapy Grants Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Elea Institute Amount: US $50,000 - US $100,000 Last Updated: October 20, 2025 Summary The Elea Institute's Integrative…

HAWAII COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Elena Albano "Maka'alohilohi" Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Hawai'i Community Foundation Last Updated: November 07, 2025 Summary The Elena Albano "Maka'alohilohi" Scholarship Fund,…

Elevance Health Foundation Inc · Rolling / Open Foundation

Elevance Health Foundation: Behavioral Health Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Elevance Health Foundation Last Updated: March 04, 2026 Summary The Elevance Health Foundation's Behavioral Health Grant…

ELEVATIONS FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview About Us In 1952, the U. of C. Federal Credit Union was founded with 12 members and less than $100 in assets to serve the financial needs of CU Boulder staff and faculty. Today, Elevations…

ELIZABETHTOWN HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Elizabethtown Healthcare Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Elizabethtown Healthcare Foundation Last Updated: February 25, 2026 Summary The Elizabethtown Healthcare Foundation Grant seeks to…

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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