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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US $2,500,000
Texas Education Agency · Rolling / Open Foundation

OST CARES Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Texas Education Agency Amount: US $2,500,000 Last Updated: November 14, 2025 Summary The OST CARES program, funded by the Texas Education Agency, aims to…

Orthopaedic Trauma Association · Rolling / Open Foundation

OTA Patient Mental Health Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Orthopaedic Trauma Foundation Inc Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: May 07, 2025 Summary The Orthopaedic Trauma Association (OTA) is excited…

Ottauquechee Health Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Ottauquechee Health Foundation Community Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Ottauquechee Health Foundation Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: April 21, 2025 Summary The Ottauquechee Health Foundation…

OVERLAKE MEDICAL CENTER & CLINICS · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overlake Corporate Sponsorship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Overlake Hospital Medical Center Last Updated: November 07, 2025 Summary Overlake Corporate Sponsorship aims to support local…

OZARKS HEALTH ADVOCACY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Ozarks Health Advocacy Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Ozarks Health Advocacy Foundation Last Updated: February 20, 2026 Summary The Ozarks Health Advocacy Foundation Grants prioritize the…

US $5,000 - US $20,000
THE PALO ALTO COMMUNITY FUND · Rolling / Open Foundation

Palo Alto Community Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Palo Alto Community Fund Amount: US $5,000 - US $20,000 Last Updated: December 05, 2025 Summary The Palo Alto Community Fund Grant supports…

BLACK EMOTIONAL AND MENTAL HEALTH COLLEC · Rolling / Open · Quarterly Foundation

Parent Support Fund Overview: The Parent Support Fund provides direct monetary support to Black and marginalized parents who are living with mental health conditions or supporting children living…

PARKINSON'S FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Parkinson's Foundation: Community Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Parkinson's Foundation Inc. Amount: US $10,000 - US $25,000 Last Updated: November 11, 2025 Summary The Parkinson's Foundation offers…

PARKVIEW HEALTH SYSTEM INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Parkview Health Funding & Support Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Parkview Health System Inc. Last Updated: June 18, 2025 Summary Parkview Health Funding & Support aims to enhance community health by…

THE PARMENTER FOUNDATION INC · October 10, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Parmenter Foundation General Grants Program Geographic Scope: MetroWest, Massachusetts Funder: The Parmenter Foundation Inc Mission: The Parmenter Foundation is dedicated to supporting nonprofit…

New York State Office of Mental Health · Rolling / Open Foundation

Partial Hospitalization Programs for Children Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: New York State Office of Mental Health Amount: US $250,000 Last Updated: December 04, 2025 Summary The New York State Office…

THE BRONX COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Participatory Grantmaking - Community & Health Focus Funder: The Bronx Community Foundation (BxCF) Most Recent Round: Fall 2024 (Announced December 31, 2024) Geographic Scope: The entire Bronx, NY…

DONATE LIFE FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Partner Grants - Community Health & Preventative Care Funder: Mid-America Transplant Foundation Overview Grants supporting partner organizations committed to decreasing the need for transplants…

US $2,500 - US $40,000
Iowa Department of Cultural Affairs · Rolling / Open Foundation

Partnership Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Iowa Department of Cultural Affairs Amount: US $2,500 - US $40,000 Last Updated: August 18, 2025 Summary The Partnership Grant by the Iowa Department of…

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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