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Children's Mental Health Initiative (CMHI) is sponsored by Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). This program provides comprehensive community mental health services to children, youth, and young adults (birth through age 21) with a serious emotional disturbance (SED), which may include efforts to identify and serve children at risk, and their families.
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Opportunity Listing - Children's Mental Health Initiative Children's Mental Health Initiative Agency: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Adminis Assistance Listings: 93. 104 -- Comprehensive Community Mental Health Services for Children with Serious Emotional Disturbances (SED) Last Updated: May 13, 2026 View version history on Grants.
gov The purpose of the Children’s Mental Health Initiative program is to provide comprehensive community mental health services to children, youth, and young adults, birth through age 21 with a serious emotional disturbance, which may include efforts to identify and serve children at risk, and their families.
Eligibility is statutorily limited to State governments (the District of Columbia, Guam, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, the U.S. Virgin Islands, American Samoa, the Federated States of Micronesia, the Republic of the Marshall Islands, and the Republic of Palau are also eligible to apply); Governmental units within political subdivisions of a state (e.g., county, city, town); and Any Indian tribe or tribal organization (as defined in section 4(b) and section 4(c) of the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act).
Grantor contact information Office of Financial Resources Division of Grants Management NOFOBudget. CMHS@samhsa. hhs.
gov NOFOBudget. CMHS@samhsa. hhs.
gov No documents are currently available. Link to additional information Children’s Mental Health Initiative Funding opportunity number : Cost sharing or matching requirement : Funding instrument type : Opportunity Category Explanation : Category of Funding Activity :
Based on current listing details, eligibility includes: United States organizations focused on substance abuse and mental health, including community-based programs. Applicants should confirm final requirements in the official notice before submission.
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