Mental Health & Wellness Grants for Creatives Purpose: Support artists and creative workers in navigating and preventing addiction and substance use disorder. These grants help artists experiencing…
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.
Mental Health Access Fund Funder: PLUS1 Website: plus1.org Focus Areas: Mental health treatment and community wellbeing Overview The PLUS1 Mental Health Access Fund provides grants to direct service…
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Fund of Southwest Iowa Status: Active endowed fund Geographic Scope: Nine-county service area: Cass, Fremont, Harrison, Mills, Monona, Montgomery, Page,…
Mental Health Assistance Grant Funder: Asian Mental Health Project (AMHP) Purpose: To make mental healthcare and wellness services more accessible and reduce financial barriers when seeking mental…
Mental Health Awareness, Education and Outreach Mini-Grants Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Ethel & James Flinn Foundation Amount: US $3,000 - US $5,000 Last Updated: May 23, 2025 Summary The Ethel…
The Community Mental Health Services Block Grant (MHBG) administered by SAMHSA is utilized to plan, implement, and evaluate activities that support and treat adults with serious mental illnesses,…
MHBG BSCA administered by SAMHSA is a grant utilized to fund the development of a statewide mental health emergency preparedness and response plan focused on addressing behavioral health needs in the…
Mental Health Discretionary Fund Organization: The Community Fund of Bronxville, Eastchester, and Tuckahoe Geographic Scope: Bronxville, Eastchester, and Tuckahoe, NY Eligibility: Non-sectarian…
Overview Mental Health Field of Interest Funds The Greater Toledo Community Foundation is a public charitable organization created by citizens of our community to enrich the quality of life for…
Mental Health Grant (All Ages) Funder: Live Well Foundation of South Lake Inc (FL, US) Geographic Scope: South Lake County, Florida Cycle: September 2026 Focus Areas: - Youth & Adolescent Mental…
Mental Health Grant for Health Care Professionals Status: ACTIVE Funder: Minnesota Department of Health Amount: US $25,000 - US $200,000 Last Updated: June 01, 2025 Summary The Mental Health Grant…
Mental Health Initiative Funder: Indianapolis Center for Congregations Inc Geographic Scope: Indiana congregations Award Amount: Up to $40,000 Initiative Type: Education and grant initiative…
Mental Health Initiative Overview: The Partnership Plan provides thousands of dollars annually to Stillwater Area Public Schools to help impact mental health across the district schools. Geographic…
Mental Health Juvenile Justice Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Illinois Department of Human Services: Division of Family & Community Services Amount: US $40,000 - US $300,000 Last Updated: March 31,…
Mental Health Matters Fund Overview: A fund dedicated to supporting student mental health initiatives and programs within SCASD. Geographic Scope: State College Area School District (PA) Focus Areas:…
Mental Health Relief Fund Funder: Cherry Creek Schools Foundation (CCSF) Geographic Scope: Cherry Creek School District (CCSD) and local communities, Colorado Purpose: Provides critical support for…
Mental Health Resiliency Program Status: Active program launched May 16, 2022 Geographic Scope: Initially available in California, Florida, New York, Tennessee, and Texas. Program is expanding…
Mental Health Screening in Schools-Year 3 Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: New Jersey Department of Education Amount: US $66,909 - US $90,264 Last Updated: August 27, 2025 Summary The Mental Health…
Mental health screenings, assessments, and referrals for diagnostic assessment and/or treatment for children within the child welfare and juvenile justice populations Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder:…
Mental Health Support Fund Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Door County Community Foundation Amount: More than US $5,000 Last Updated: February 05, 2026 Summary The Mental Health Support Fund Grants,…
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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