Grants for Mental Health
Last updated October 24, 2026
Grantable tracks 1,583 active grants for mental health in its free grants database, drawn from state and foundation sources and updated daily. 63 of them have a verified open deadline or accept applications on a rolling basis. 812 list an award amount, with a median of $30K.
- Grants tracked
- 1,583
- from 1,054 funders
- Median award
- $30K
- middle half $10K–$134K
- Total listed funding
- $224.1M
- across 812 grants that list an amount
- Rolling deadlines
- 46
- 110 with a published date
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| ★ | Grant |
|---|---|
| Healthy Communities Grants The Pittsburgh Foundation · Foundation Not published · Up to $30K The Healthy Communities Grants aim to support nonprofit organizations in Westmoreland County by addressing the physical, social, environmental, and emotional needs of vulnerable populations. | |
| LA Wildfire Relief TM Scholarship Program Maharishi Foundation USA Inc · Foundation Not published · Varies Provide Transcendental Meditation (TM) technique scholarships to support disaster recovery and trauma relief following the LA wildfires. | |
| Sand Hill Foundation Grantmaking Program Sand Hill Foundation · Foundation Not published · Varies _NOTE: Community needs do not have deadlines, so our foundation doesn’t either. | |
| Suicide Prevention Grant Wisconsin Department of Health Services · Foundation Not published · Up to $1.1M The Division of Care and Treatment Services is seeking applications for funding to support suicide prevention programming focused on improving the quality of clinical care in health and behavioral health care systems. | |
| Rotary Club of Portsmouth: Jeremy Alex Grant The Charitable Division of the Rotary Club of Portsmouth · Foundation Not published · Up to $2K The Jeremy Alex Grant, founded by Ted Alex in memory of his son, aims to support child-related programs in the Seacoast community. This fund helps children develop resilience and self-esteem through activities like chess. | |
| Global Jewish Peoplehood Fund Jewish Federation of Greater Houston · Foundation Not published · Varies Provides grants to programs and organizations that support and strengthen the people of Israel and the global Jewish community. | |
| Access to Health Care Grant Program Oklahoma City Community Foundation Inc · Foundation Not published · Up to $30K The Access to Health Care Grant Program, initiated by the Oklahoma City Community Foundation, aims to enhance healthcare access for uninsured and medically underserved individuals in central Oklahoma. | |
| Feeding Hope Fund National Eating Disorders Association · Foundation Not published · Up to $125K Eating disorders research receives less federal funding than research for many other serious mental and physical illnesses. | |
| Jacquelin Goldman Congressional Fellowship Grant American Psychological Foundation · Foundation Not published · $75K – $90K The Jacquelin Goldman Congressional Fellowship offers developmental and clinical psychologists a unique opportunity to gain public policy experience while enhancing the application of psychological knowledge in government. | |
| Spencer County Community Foundation’s Impact Grant Community Foundation Alliance Inc · Foundation Not published · Varies The Community Foundation is a charitable resource devoted to our local community. We help people make meaningful gifts that improve life in Spencer County, Indiana today and for generations to come. | |
| Community and Cultural Vibrancy RFP The Greater Cincinnati Foundation · Foundation Not published · Varies | |
| Resiliency Through Healing Grant Community Foundation of Tompkins County Inc · Foundation Not published · Varies Community Foundation of Tompkins County, established in 2000, has a mission to bring people and resources together to build a more equitable Tompkins County by inspiring diverse philanthropy, catalyzing collaborations and championing… | |
| CARE Together Fund Renton Regional Community Fndn · Foundation Rolling · Up to $5K Originally created as the COVID-19 Response Fund in March 2020. Renamed the CARE Together Fund to focus on equitable community recovery. | |
| Caps for a Cause The Michael Phelps Foundation · Foundation Not published · Varies A program that provides autographed Michael Phelps swim caps and other auction items to support non-profit fundraising efforts. | |
| SWACH Collaborative Funding Model Southwest Washington Regional Health Alliance · Foundation Not published · $1.1M Projects addressing local needs including: In addition to grant funding, SWACH provides grantees with: | |
| Philadelphia ReCAST Grant City of Philadelphia Department of Behavioral Health and Intellectual disAbility Services (DBHIDS) · State Not published · Up to $20K The Philadelphia ReCAST Grant aims to enhance resilience and equity in communities affected by civil unrest, focusing on youth and families. | |
| BCF Stronger Schools Grants: Kindergarten Readiness Proposals Baltimore Community Foundation Inc · Foundation Not published · Up to $20K The BCF Stronger Schools Grants support initiatives aimed at improving kindergarten readiness, mental health, and school climate for students in Baltimore City and County. | |
| Post-Crisis Follow-Up (PCFU) by Providers with Expertise in Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services (CLAS) RFP Grant King County Department of Community and Human Services · State Not published · Up to $3.9M The Post-Crisis Follow-Up (PCFU) program aims to support individuals recovering from Behavioral Health crises in King County. | |
| Strategic Grants: Women's and Girls' Health Fairfield County's Community Foundation Inc · Foundation Not published · Varies Fairfield County's Community Foundation Strategic Grantmaking Our Strategic Grantmaking is one way in which we partner with organizations that align with our Fairfield County Forward strategic plan goals. | |
| Rapid Response Opioid And Pain Management ECHO Funding Opportunity Grant Association of State and Territorial Health Officials (ASTHO) · Foundation Not published · Up to $140K The Rapid Response Opioid and Pain Management ECHO Funding Opportunity by the Association of State and Territorial Health Officials (ASTHO) aims to enhance clinician training in effective pain management strategies. | |
| St. David’s Foundation: Culturally Responsive Mental Health Support Grant St David's Foundation · Foundation Not published · Varies The St. David’s Foundation aims to enhance access to culturally responsive mental health support for Central Texans from marginalized communities. | |
| California Community Reinvestment Grants Program California Governor's Office of Business and Economic Development · Foundation Not published · $600K – $3M The California Community Reinvestment Grants Program aims to support communities disproportionately affected by past drug policies. | |
| Agency Request For Funding (Partner Agency Grants) United Way of Trumbull County · Foundation Not published · Varies | |
| By Youth For Youth (BYFY) - Youth Grant Program United Way of Dane County Inc · Foundation Not published · Varies By Youth For Youth is a volunteer committee of Dane County high school students that make investment decisions for youth-led programming and initiatives in Dane County. Funding Priorities (vary annually; 2024 examples): |
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About 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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Frequently Asked Questions
How much money do grants for mental health award?
Of the 1,583 grants for mental health Grantable lists as of October 24, 2026, 812 publish an award amount. The median listed award is $30K, and the middle half fall between $10K and $134K. The largest is $10M. Amounts are each grant's stated maximum, so a typical award can be smaller.
Which funders offer the most grants for mental health?
By number of active listings, the leading funders are National Institutes of Health (43), American Psychological Foundation (31), Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Adminis (23), New York State Office of Mental Health (13), and American Psychiatric Association (12). In all, 1,054 funders have at least one active grant in this category.
When are grants for mental health due?
Of 1,583 grants listed, 46 accept applications on a rolling basis, 110 have a published upcoming deadline, 305 run on a stated cycle (such as annual or quarterly) without a published date, and 1,122 don't publish a deadline, so check the funder's site. Among dated deadlines, 51% fall in October–December.
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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