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The Children's Mental Health Initiative is a grant from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) that funds states, territories, and tribal organizations to develop community-based systems of care for children and youth with serious emotional disturbances and their families.
The program supports wraparound services, family involvement, and coordination across child-serving systems including mental health, education, and child welfare. Awards range from $1,000,000 to $3,000,000. The application deadline was April 20, 2026.
Eligible applicants include states, territories, and tribal organizations.
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gov Maintenance Calendar View similar opportunities Children's Mental Health Initiative Department of Health and Human Services Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Adminis Document Type:Grants Notice Funding Opportunity Number:SM-26-013 Funding Opportunity Title:Children's Mental Health Initiative Opportunity Category:Discretionary Opportunity Category Explanation: Funding Instrument Type:Cooperative Agreement Category of Funding Activity:Health Expected Number of Awards:22 Assistance Listings:93.
104 -- Comprehensive Community Mental Health Services for Children with Serious Emotional Disturbances (SED) Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:Yes Last Updated Date:Mar 06, 2026 Original Closing Date for Applications:Apr 20, 2026 Current Closing Date for Applications:Apr 20, 2026 Archive Date:May 20, 2026 Estimated Total Program Funding:$ 43,353,763 Eligible Applicants:Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification) Additional Information on Eligibility: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).
## Additional Information Agency Name:Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Adminis Description: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.
Link to Additional Information:Children’s Mental Health Initiative Grantor Contact Information:If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact: Office of Financial Resources Division of Grants Management NOFOBudget. CMHS@samhsa. hhs.
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Based on current listing details, eligibility includes: Eligible applicant types: [object Object]. Applicants should confirm final requirements in the official notice before submission.
Current published award information indicates $1,000,000 - $3,000,000 Always verify allowable costs, matching requirements, and funding caps directly in the sponsor documentation.
The current target date is April 20, 2026. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, attachments, and final submission checks.
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