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Find similar grantsSchool-Based Mental Health Services Grant is sponsored by U.S. Department of Education (administered by Colorado Department of Education). This grant expands mental health services for students statewide by strengthening the school-based mental health workforce through recruitment, retention, and re-specialization of school psychologists, counselors, and social workers.
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School-Based Mental Health Services Grant - Colorado Department of Education search-form#clearSearch'> CDE Blank Default Post - When There Are No Closures or Notices search-form#clearSearch'> School-Based Mental Health Services Grant The Colorado Department of Education received a $1. 5 million annual grant from the U.S. Department of Education (2025) to expand mental health services for students statewide.
This grant strengthens the school-based mental health workforce by: Recruiting school mental health professionals to Colorado Retaining licensed school-based mental health (SBMH) professionals. Respecializing clinical social workers to the school social work profession.
The grant focuses on the recruitment, re-specialization, and retention of school psychologists, school counselors, and school social workers through these key initiatives: Relocation Reimbursement: Provides financial support to encourage professionals relocating to Colorado to work in school-based mental health roles.
Targeted National Recruitment: Focuses on attracting highly qualified school-based mental health professionals from across the country to meet Colorado’s growing needs. Recruitment of Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs): Encourages clinical social workers to transition into school-based roles, addressing a critical shortage area.
School Social Work Course Tuition Reimbursement: Offers funding for coursework that supports the transition from clinical practice to school-based roles, helping professionals meet licensure requirements and be successful in the role of school social worker. Expedited Re-Specialization Licenses: Streamlines the licensure process for clinical professionals re-specializing to work in schools, reducing barriers to entry.
Stipends for SBMH Graduate Supervisors: Provides financial incentives for school-based mental health professionals who supervise graduate students, fostering a pipeline of future professionals. Culturally Responsive Training for SBMH Supervisors: Offers training to ensure supervisors are prepared to support diverse candidates equitably and inclusively.
Retention Bonuses: Allows participating districts and BOCES the opportunity to incentivize school-based mental health professionals in remaining in the field.
Eligible Local Education Programs(LEPs) apply for funding and determine who in their district is eligible and will receive the approved funds Funds are distributed to school-based mental health professionals through the LEP No funding for full-time equivalent (FTE) staffing positions.
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According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Colorado school districts and BOCES (Boards of Cooperative Educational Services) that participate in the grant initiatives focused on strengthening the school-based mental health workforce. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
School-Based Mental Health Services Grant is funded by U.S. Department of Education (administered by Colorado Department of Education). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in Colorado. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
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