Grant Announcements

FY 2019 Linking Actions for Unmet Needs in Children’s Health Grant Program

Application Due Date: Friday, April 19, 2019

SAMHSA is accepting applications for the 2019 Linking Actions for Unmet Needs in Children’s Health Grant Program (Project LAUNCH). The purpose of this program is to promote the wellness of young children, from birth to 8 years of age, by addressing the social, emotional, cognitive, physical, and behavioral aspects of their development. It is expected that this program will provide local communities or tribes the opportunity to disseminate effective and innovative early childhood mental health practices and services, ultimately leading to better outcomes for young children and their families.

SAMHSA plans to issue 15 grants of up to $800,000 per year for up to 5 years.

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Grants for Expansion and Sustainability of the Comprehensive Community Mental Health Services for Children with Serious Emotional Disturbances

Application Due Date: Friday, April 19, 2019

SAMHSA is accepting applications for Grants for Expansion and Sustainability of the Comprehensive Community Mental Health Services for Children with Serious Emotional Disturbances (System of Care (SOC) Expansion and Sustainability Grants). The purpose of this program is to improve the mental health outcomes for children and youth (from birth through age 21) with serious emotional disturbance, and their families. This program will support the implementation, expansion, and integration of the SOC approach by creating sustainable infrastructure and services that are required as part of the Comprehensive Community Mental Health Services for Children and their Families Program (also known as the Children’s Mental Health Initiative or CMHI).

SAMHSA plans to issue 6-24 grants of up to $3,000,000 per year for up to 4 years.