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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Iowa Department of Education · Rolling / Open Foundation

Therapeutic Classroom Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Iowa Department of Education Last Updated: March 14, 2026 Summary The Therapeutic Classroom Grant, funded by the Iowa Department of Education,…

Up to $45 per session (co-pays, up to 12 sessions) or 5 full-price therapy appointments
GRAND RAPIDS PRIDE CENTER · Rolling / Open · Rolling (Quarterly) Foundation

Therapy Assistance Program (TAP) Overview: The Grand Rapids Pride Center's Therapy Assistance Program aims to decrease disparities associated with 2-SLGBTQ+ individuals accessing quality mental…

CB State of Mind · Rolling / Open Foundation

Therapy Scholarship Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: CB State of Mind Last Updated: October 22, 2025 Summary The Therapy Scholarship Program, offered by CB State of Mind, aims to provide…

Paso del Norte Health Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Think.Change Initiative Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Paso del Norte Health Foundation Last Updated: March 13, 2026 Summary The Think.Change Initiative Grant Program by the Paso del Norte…

Approximately US $100,000
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona · Rolling / Open Foundation

Thiru Family Trust Momemtum Maker Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona Amount: Approximately US $100,000 Last Updated: February 16, 2026 Summary The Thiru Family Trust…

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona · Rolling / Open Foundation

Thiru Family Trust Momentum Maker Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona Amount: US $75,000 Last Updated: February 18, 2025 Summary The Thiru Family Trust Momentum Maker…

$25,000 - $50,000
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR MONTEREY COUNTY · July 31, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Thrive Grant Program Funder: Community Foundation for Monterey County Purpose: Through data-driven, strategic investments, Thrive grants aim to reduce barriers and create pathways to success for all…

BLACK HILLS AREA COMMUNITY · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Thriving Communities Initiative Grants Funder: Black Hills Area Community Foundation Overview: BHACF's Thriving Communities Initiative allows community members to vote annually on a cause to receive…

GUNDERSEN LUTHERAN MEDICAL FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Thriving Community Impact Fund: Community Catalyst Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: GUNDERSEN LUTHERAN MEDICAL FOUNDATION INC Amount: More than US $50,000 Last Updated: February 05, 2026 Summary The…

GUNDERSEN LUTHERAN MEDICAL FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Thriving Community Impact Fund: Core Contribution Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: GUNDERSEN LUTHERAN MEDICAL FOUNDATION INC Amount: US $2,500 - US $49,999 Last Updated: February 26, 2026 Summary The…

GUNDERSEN LUTHERAN MEDICAL FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Thriving Community Impact Fund: Support Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: GUNDERSEN LUTHERAN MEDICAL FOUNDATION INC Amount: Up to US $2,499 Last Updated: November 13, 2025 Summary The Thriving Community…

TMCITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

TMCity Foundation Grant: Programs & Services Status: ACTIVE Funder: TMCity Foundation Amount: US $25,000 - US $250,000 Last Updated: March 13, 2026 Summary The TMCity Foundation Grant supports…

US $25,000 - US $250,000
TMCITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

TMCity Foundation: Research Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: TMCity Foundation Amount: US $25,000 - US $250,000 Last Updated: March 28, 2026 Summary The TMCity Foundation Grant supports innovative…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF THE FOX · Rolling / Open Foundation

Todd C. Bryant Memorial Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of the Fox River Valley Last Updated: January 14, 2026 Summary Easily learn more about the Todd C. The next…

Up to $60,000 total in FY 2024 (approximately)
SOUTHWEST INITIATIVE FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Together We Thrive Grant Program Type: Community-building grant program Geographic Scope: Southwest Minnesota region (18 counties and 2 Native nations) Focus Areas: - Youth development and resilience…

Torch Helps Inc · Rolling / Open Foundation

Torch Helps Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Torch Helps Inc Amount: US $10,000 Last Updated: December 27, 2025 Summary The Torch Helps Grant provides $10,000 to non-profit organizations recognized under…

US $1,000 - US $20,000
TOWBES FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Towbes Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Towbes Foundation Amount: US $1,000 - US $20,000 Last Updated: August 12, 2025 Summary The Towbes Foundation, established in 1980, is dedicated to…

THE PETER AND ELIZABETH C TOWER · Rolling / Open Foundation

Tower Foundation: Programs & Services Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Peter & Elizabeth C Tower Foundation Tr Amount: US $15,000 - US $50,000 Last Updated: February 07, 2026 Summary The Peter and…

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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