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About Us
The governing board of the Mississippi Department of Mental Health is composed of nine members appointed by the Governor of Mississippi and confirmed by the State Senate. Members’ terms are staggered to ensure continuity of quality care and professional oversight of services. By statute, the nine-member board is composed of a physician, a psychiatrist, a clinical psychologist, a social worker with experience in the field of mental health, and one citizen representative from each of Mississippi’s five congressional districts (as existed in 1974).
Behavioral Health FY27 - System of Care Enhancement Program NOFO
The goal of the System of Care Enhancement grant is to improve behavioral health outcomes for children/youth with SED and their families. The three (3) core values of SOC are that services should be child-centered and family focused; community-based, and culturally competent. The Enhancement grant funds will focus on families, parents and caregivers being full participants in all aspects of the planning and delivery of services. Family-focused care provides parents/caregivers of children/youth with SED
the support and education needed to improve their child’s emotional or behavioral symptoms. This includes, but is not limited to the following:
The target population includes parents/caregivers of youth involved in the juvenile justice system, child protection services, special education, alternative school, system of care programs, wraparound facilitation, and youth at-risk of out-of-home placement.
General Purpose
Alaska Housing Finance Corporation (AHFC) was allocated U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Recovery Housing Program (RHP) funds to support Alaskans recovering from substance use disorders. These funds will be used to provide individuals in recovery from a substance use disorder stable, temporary housing.
Alaska Recovery Housing Program Proposals
Alaska Recovery Housing (ARH) program funds will be used for the purpose of supporting low and moderate-income Alaskans in recovery from substance use disorders on a path to self-sufficiency by providing 6-12 months of temporary housing with the goal of exiting into permanent housing.
This Community Foundation was created by and for the people of Washington County MD, and exists to improve the quality of life for all of our citizens, now and for generations to come, by building community endowments, addressing needs through grant making and providing leadership on key community issues.
Washington Goes Purple Scholarship
This scholarship is open to students that reside in Washington County, MD, are continuing their education, and have been affected by substance use.
Behavioral Highway Safety Grants
PennDOT’s Behavioral Traffic Safety Unit offers traffic safety grants to support local communities and organizations working to make Pennsylvania’s roads safer. Eligible applicants include local governments, universities within the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education, Pennsylvania state related universities, and nonprofit organizations.
Grant opportunities focus on proven, data driven strategies that address the most urgent traffic safety challenges across the Commonwealth. Available funds are allocated using formulas based on crash data to ensure resources are directed where they can make the greatest impact.
The Behavioral Traffic Safety Unit is not permitted to fund equipment only grant requests. All funded projects must include programmatic or behavioral safety components aligned with evidence based countermeasures.
DUI Courts Program
Development and facilitation of a DUI Court system, including judicial training in the area of DUI courts, establishment of new probation officers to monitor DUI court participants, and necessary equipment.
Behavioral Health Services
Strengthening and supporting children and adults with behavioral health needs. The goal of the continuum of behavioral health services is to foster independent and healthy individuals and families in South Dakota.
The Division of Behavioral Health provides oversight of the publicly funded behavioral health system and supports individuals of all ages with behavioral health needs. The mission of the Division of Behavioral Health is to support quality clinical treatment, recovery supports, prevention and crisis services with integrity to obtain positive outcomes for individuals with behavioral health needs.
Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics (CCBHCs)
The Department of Social Services, Division of Behavioral Health, is requesting applications from eligible behavioral health organizations to provide Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) services for the State of South Dakota. The purpose of this application is to select a cohort of clinics intending to pursue provisional state-level CCBHC certification as soon as December 2027. Successful applicants will be required to meet CCBHC readiness criteria as defined by DBH and complete all required activities of the cohort beginning June 1, 2026. Organizations selected to participate in the 2026 CCBHC Provider Cohort will have access to funding opportunities to support the development, expansion, and sustainability planning of CCBHC-aligned service delivery in any of the nine core service delivery areas:
In addition to service delivery expansion, funding is available for the selected cohort to support organizational readiness and capacity building across any of the following goal areas for CCBHC implementation.
Goals for the CCBHC implementation efforts in South Dakota include:
About DHHS
DHHS is the largest agency in New Hampshire state government, responsible for the health, safety and well-being of the citizens of New Hampshire. DHHS provides services for individuals, children, families and seniors, and administers programs and services such as mental health, developmental disability, substance misuse, and public health. This is accomplished through partnerships with families, community groups, private providers, other state and local government entities, and many citizens throughout the State who help make New Hampshire a special place in which to live.
RFP-2027-DBH-20-COLLE: Collegiate Recovery Programs
Division for Behavioral Health
The New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services, Division for Behavioral Health (“Department”) is seeking responses to this Request for Proposals ("Solicitation" or "RFP") from qualified Vendors to increase awareness of and access to recovery supports and services for students with alcohol and drug use problems and/or who are sober-curious and creates a supportive campus environment that fosters wellness, connection, and long-term success.
Department for Local Government
The Department for Local Government (DLG), under the Office of the Governor, provides financial help in the way of grant and loan assistance, as well as advising local governments in matters of budget, personnel and other issues relevant to those entities.
Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program
The Department for Local Government (DLG) administers approximately $26 million annually from the U.S. Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program.
The CDBG program provides assistance to communities for use in revitalizing neighborhoods, expanding affordable housing and economic opportunities, providing infrastructure and/or improving community facilities and services. With the participation of their citizens, communities can devote these funds to a wide range of activities that best serve their own particular development priorities.
All project activities must meet at least one of three national objectives:
Funds are designated for various program areas including Community Projects, Community Emergency Relief Fund, Economic Development, Housing, Public Facilities, and Public Services (Recovery Kentucky).
Public Services (Recovery Kentucky)
CDBG Public Services funds, in the form of operational costs to support the Recovery Kentucky Program, will be made available in 2026 to existing Recovery Kentucky Substance Abuse Centers. These centers serve individuals who have a history of substance abuse, with an emphasis on the homeless, those at risk of becoming homeless and those referred by the judicial system.
About Alaska DOT&PF
The Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities designs, constructs, operates and maintains the state’s transportation infrastructure systems, buildings, and other facilities used by Alaskans and visitors.
Alaska Community Transit
We support Alaska's communities—urban and rural—by ensuring safe, efficient, and accessible transit services for everyone, including transit-dependent populations.
Human Service Transportation Grant
Purpose
The purpose of the Human Service Transportation Grant is to provide transportation services that meet the special needs of seniors and individuals with disabilities and Alaska Mental Health Trust Beneficiaries for whom public transportation services are unavailable, insufficient, or inappropriate. The Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities, Community Transit Office (ACT) uses a combination of federal Section 5310 and Alaska Mental Health Trust funds to provide awards to nonprofit organizations or public bodies that certify that no nonprofit organization or association is readily available in an area to provide service.
Request for Applications
Modification of Existing Clinical Facilities for Mental Health Crisis
The Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), Division of Behavioral Health (DBH) is issuing this Request for Applications (RFA) for the purposes of entering into a grant agreement and awarding federal funds through the Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP) 5.3, to provide funding for equipment and enhancements to hospitals and behavioral health providers to expand crisis response, stabilization, and substance use withdrawal services in rural areas. Through this RFA, eligible and qualified rural entities will receive funding for equipment and minor building alterations and renovation projects in an existing building or facility.
Objective
DHHS is seeking interested providers who can support the RHTP Nebraska Behavioral Health initiative through creating a sustainable, community-based emergency behavioral health system that improves outcomes, reduces costs, and strengthens the State’s behavioral health continuum of care. Potential grantees would look to increase crisis stabilization, crisis response and substance use withdrawal management capacity by retrofitting existing areas or purchasing needed equipment in rural hospitals, community health centers, rural emergency hospitals (REHs), and tribal health facilities.
Through minor facility modifications and equipment enhancements, existing clinical spaces will be adapted to serve individuals experiencing behavioral health or substance use crises.
DHHS is making the full amount of $5,500,000 available for grants under this RFA. A total award of funds requested by the applicant is not guaranteed but is subject to the number of applications received, the actual money appropriated to DHHS, and at DHHS’ discretion.
Mississippi Department of Mental Health
The Mississippi Department of Mental Health is committed to making available a comprehensive system of services and supports so all Mississippians have access to the least restrictive and most appropriate level of services and supports that will meet their needs. Our system is person-centered and is built on the strengths of individuals and families while meeting their needs for special services. Services should be provided on a continuum of where the person is at that time and what their needs are.Inspiring hope, helping individuals on their road to recovery, and improving resiliency are key factors to the success of the people we serve.
Pregnant and Parenting Women and Men with Dependent Children (PPWMDC) Childcare Specialist Program
The Mississippi Department of Mental Health (MSDMH), Division of Alcohol and Drug Addiction Treatment Services (DADATS) is continuing a temporary pilot program to address the childcare needs of the Pregnant and Parenting Women and Men with Dependent Children (PPWMDC) Program.
One specific need is the educational and developmental needs of children of the clients who are in treatment. This grant continuation is designed to enhance the PPWMDC programs that may need assistance in this area. Each PPWMDC program will need to hire an Early Childhood Development childcare specialist for children (ages 2-5 years) of the mothers and or fathers who are in treatment. The temporary program is designed to allow the child to receive structured instruction, learning, and nurturing, while housed in a controlled and inviting setting. Being in this type of setting will enhance the child’s development and/or growth, which will alleviate idle time and the notion of baby-sitting the child or children.
The hired childcare specialist should have a minimum of 4 years of experience in the field of Early Childhood Development.
The funding associated with this grant opportunity is meant to defray a proportion of operational costs for the service.
RFP: Improve Access to Medication for Opioid Use Disorder (MOUD)
The Minnesota Department of Human Services, through its Behavioral Health Administration (STATE), is seeking Proposals from qualified Responders to improve access to medication for opioid use disorder (MOUD) services throughout Minnesota.
STATE received a State Opioid Response (SOR) grant from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Administration (SAMHSA). The purpose of the SOR grant is to address the public health crisis caused by escalating opioid and stimulant use, Opioid Use Disorder (OUD), Stimulant Use Disorder, and opioid and stimulant-related morbidity and mortality across the nation. Minnesota has been awarded SOR funds since the grant program’s inception by SAMHSA in 2018. Multiple organizations and projects have been funded to support a continuum of care including prevention programming, treatment, MOUD, naloxone distribution, and recovery support services
Summary
The Connecticut Department of Mental Health & Addiction Services (DMHAS) is the primary funding entity for Supported Education (SEd) services for adults with mental health disorders, or co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders. DMHAS seeks to continue providing a highquality statewide network of SEd services. The goals of SEd are to increase integrated educational support for the target population described above.
Purpose
To continue to provide a statewide network of SEd services to assist adults with mental health disorders or co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders to pursue educational goals
Montana Board of Crime Control
Montana Board of Crime Control (MBCC) was created in 1968 as a planning and research agency under the authority of 2-15-2006, MCA whose goal was, and still is to promote public safety. The MBCC is a 18-member quasi-judicial board appointed by the Governor. MBCC provides financial support, technical assistance, and supportive services to state and local criminal justice agencies. The board provides funding to local, regional, and statewide projects with the central goal of making Montana a safer state.
Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Multi-Jurisdictional Drug Task Forces (MJDTF)
Description
The Montana Board of Crime Control (MBCC) is soliciting proposals for Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) – Multi-Jurisdictional Drug Task Force (MJDTF) programs to be funded by the U.S Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Bureau of Justice Assistance.
The application process is competitive. A 30% hard cash local match of the total cost of each MJDTF project (JAG grant funds plus local match) is required for each JAG-funded project. Applicants may not declare a match of more than 30%. Match must be derived from non-federal sources.
Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services
The Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services (DMHAS) promotes and administers comprehensive, recovery-oriented services in the areas of mental health treatment and substance abuse prevention and treatment throughout Connecticut.
While the Department's prevention services serve all Connecticut citizens, its mandate is to serve adults (over 18 years of age) with psychiatric or substance use disorders, or both, who lack the financial means to obtain such services on their own. DMHAS also provides collaborative programs for individuals with special needs, such as persons with HIV/AIDS infection, people in the criminal justice system, those with problem gambling disorders, substance abusing pregnant women, persons with traumatic brain injury or hearing impairment, those with co-occurring substance abuse and mental illness, and special populations transitioning out of the Department of Children and Families.
Building Resilient Youth and Communities with Prevention (BRYCWP)
RFP Purpose
DMHAS seeks to fund up to ten (10) eligible proposers to implement evidence-based prevention strategies aimed at reducing underage drinking / alcohol use and an optional second prevention priority among youth ages 12-20 in communities. Funded organizations will be required to apply the SPF to guide their work, with a focus on reducing risk factors, strengthening protective factors, and achieving sustainable, community-level impact.
Contracts may be awarded for a term of up to five (5) years, and applicants must demonstrate the capacity to lead local prevention coalitions, implement effective strategies, and evaluate outcomes using measurable indicators.
Addiction and substance abuse grants provide critical funding for nonprofits addressing prevention, treatment, and recovery efforts. These grants support programs focused on education, mental health services, and community outreach, helping to combat the devastating effects of addiction and improve individual and public health outcomes.
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How common are grants in this category?
Common — grants in this category appear regularly across funding sources.
Over the past year, when are grant deadlines typically due for Addiction and Substance Abuse grants?
Most grants are due in the second quarter.
Nonprofits who want to win grants for addiction and substance abuse are usually organizations focused on prevention. They also likely provide treatment, harm reduction services, and recovery support. The funders offering these grants care about programs that serve at-risk populations. This includes low-income communities and individuals impacted by the opioid crisis. The grants you see will require your organization to have a 501(c)(3) charitable status.
Grants for addiction and substance abuse prevention typically have the highest concentration of deadlines in Q2, with 28.9% of grant deadlines falling in this period. If you're planning to apply, consider prioritizing your applications around this time to maximize opportunities. Conversely, the least active period for grants in this category is Q4.
Addiction and substance abuse grants are offered to nonprofit programs that focus on addiction prevention, harm reduction, and long-term recovery to oppose the detrimental effects of the disease on society. Over 200 grants are available, with more than $87.1 million in funding for nonprofit groups that address addiction challenges.
Funding for addiction and substance abuse grants varies widely, with award amounts ranging from a minimum of $500 to a maximum of $13,275,000. Based on Instrumentl’s data, the median grant amount for this category is $100,000, while the average grant awarded is $554,055. Understanding these funding trends can help nonprofits set realistic expectations when applying.
Of the $87.1 million available, most comes from private funders. In addition, there are many federal and state/local government funders. Some of the key funders who support addiction prevention services are the US Department of Justice, followed by a lot of state-level organizations like the Kentucky Opioid Abatement Advisory Commission and other community health foundations. On the private side of grant funding, grantors include Inasmuch Foundation, Humana Foundation, and more.
A carefully planned approach is needed in order to successfully win grants for substance abuse as well as addiction programs. Funders look for organizations that show a clear effect and align with the priorities of funders. These organizations also have strong community support. To greatly increase your chances of success, concentrate on all of these key areas.
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