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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THE WILLIAM SWANSTON CHARITABLE FUND · July 15, 2026 · Quarterly Foundation

Trumbull Memorial Health Foundation Grant Program Funder: Trumbull Memorial Health Foundation (housed at Community Foundation of the Mahoning Valley) Geographic Scope: Trumbull County, Ohio Focus…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF THE · Rolling / Open Foundation

Trumbull Memorial Health Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation Of Mahoning Valley Last Updated: February 20, 2026 Summary The Trumbull Memorial Health Foundation Grants…

WESTERN COLORADO COMMUNITY · Rolling / Open Foundation

Trutta Fund Serving Veterans Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Western Colorado Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: March 31, 2026 Summary The Trutta Fund Supporting Veterans…

$1,500 - $5,000
THE TEGAN AND SARA FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

TSF Community Grants Overview: The Tegan and Sara Foundation provides microgrants to community-led 2SLGBTQ+ organizations in the US and Canada to funnel support to those who need it most and create a…

SUPERIOR HEALTH FOUNDATION · September 3, 2026 · Annual Foundation

U.P. Health Impact Grants Funder: Superior Health Foundation Geographic Scope: Upper Peninsula of Michigan Overview: Major grant program supporting organizations and initiatives across the Upper…

Up to $5,000 per organization
ST JOSEPH COUNTY CHILD ABUSE · October 1, 2026 · Annual Foundation

U93 Roofsit Grant Program Funder: St. Joseph County Child Abuse Prevention (PCASJC) Geographic Scope: St. Joseph County, Indiana and surrounding counties in Michiana region Award Amount: Up to $5,000…

Up to $2,000
THE UGLI FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

UGLI Club Grant Organization: The UGLI Foundation Location: Texas, US EIN: 86-2774239 Status: 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization Overview The UGLI Club Grant is a grant-funded program to help schools…

US $2,500 - US $20,000
COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONS OF THE HUDSON · Rolling / Open Foundation

Ulster County Community Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundations of the Hudson Valley Amount: US $2,500 - US $20,000 Last Updated: January 07, 2026 Summary Overview Community Foundations of…

Umpqua Bank Charitable Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview Community Grant Guidelines Umpqua Bank, through the Umpqua Bank Charitable Foundation, continues to believe in the power of partnership by leading with a Social Impact Strategy and Community…

UNITED WAY OF TOMPKINS COUNTY INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

United Tompkins Community Impact Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: United Way of Tompkins County Last Updated: March 28, 2026 Summary The United Tompkins Community Impact Fund, managed by the United…

UNITED WAY OF EFFINGHAM CNTY INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

United Way of Effingham County Annual Grant Program Funder: United Way of Effingham County (IL, US) Contact: Linda Hemmen, Chief Professional Officer at (217) 342-3824 Website: effinghamunitedway.org…

United Way Of Greater Niagara Inc · Rolling / Open Foundation

United Way of Greater Niagara Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: United Way Of Greater Niagara Inc Amount: Up to US $20,000 Last Updated: November 08, 2025 Summary The United Way of Greater Niagara Grants…

UNITED WAY OF THE COLUMBIA GORGE · February 26, 2027 · Annual Foundation

United Way of the Columbia Gorge Annual Grant Geographic Scope: Hood River, Klickitat, Skamania, Wasco, and Sherman counties (Oregon and Washington) Funding Focus Areas: - Food insecurity - Domestic…

UNITED WAY OF WHATCOM COUNTY · July 31, 2026 · Annual Foundation

United Way of Whatcom County Community Impact Grants Organization: United Way of Whatcom County Contact: (360) 733-8670 | hello@unitedwaywhatcom.org | 1500 Cornwall Ave Ste 203, Bellingham, WA…

Varies (recent awards: $20,000 - $100,000)
FOUNDATION FOR A HEALTHY KENTUCKY INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Unsolicited Grant Program Funder: Foundation for a Healthy Kentucky (FHKY) Geographic Scope: Kentucky Program Description: The Foundation for a Healthy Kentucky accepts unsolicited grant applications…

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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