health · HHS-SAMHS
Behavioral Health and Community Safety Partnerships
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Adminis · SM-26-023
Award Range
$0 – $750K
Total Program Funding
$9.2M
Expected Awards
12
Deadline
July 13, 2026
GRANTQUICK SUMMARYPlain-English Overview
SAMHSA funds 12 grants (up to $750K each) for Behavioral Health and Community Safety Partnerships — integrating behavioral health with public safety to reduce violence.
Who Should Apply
Community organizations integrating behavioral health with violence reduction.
Who Should NOT Apply
Law enforcement-only approaches.
Key Requirements (Plain English)
- •Must integrate behavioral health with safety
- •12 awards up to $750K
- •No cost-sharing required
💡 GrantQuick Tip
Violence interrupters with clinical support, hospital-based intervention, or community healing centers fit perfectly.
Competitiveness: Moderate — 12 awards for innovative approaches.
What This Grant Funds
The purpose of Behavioral Health and Community Safety Partnerships is to support communities in reducing the behavioral health impacts of crime, violence, and disorder; strengthening community safety; and improving outcomes for youth, families, and other individuals affected by crime, violence, and disorder.
Who Can Apply
Eligible Applicant Types
Funding Details
- Maximum Award
- $750K
- Total Program Funding
- $9.2M
- Expected Number of Awards
- 12
- Cost Sharing Required?
- No
- Funding Instrument
- grant
Key Dates
Agency Contact
Office of Financial Resources Division of Grants Management 240-276-1940
NOFOBudget.CMHS@samhsa.hhs.govReady to apply?
View the full NOFO and submit your application on Grants.gov