Health grant

Apply for Community Mental Health Block Grant

This helper is tailored to Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, the program requirements on file, and the documents listed for this grant.

Max award

Varies

Deadline

July 1, 2026

Agency

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration

Source

federal funding

What this application should emphasize

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Connect the request to patient access, public health outcomes, service delivery, or care quality.
Include population served, clinical or community partners, and measurable health impact.
Must have a serious mental illness (adults) or serious emotional disturbance (children and adolescents)
Must be a resident of the state in which services are sought

Preparation

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Required Forms & Documents

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Required Documents

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No documentation required to seek an intake appointment at a community mental health center

Diagnosis documentation from a mental health provider may be requested

Proof of income for sliding-fee scale determination

Insurance information if applicable

Application Questions

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