Closed · SM-21-007 · CFDA 93.243 · Discretionary

Mental Health Awareness Training

Federal grant opportunity posted by Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Adminis, cataloged on Grants.gov.

up to $125K
Award range
Closed
Status
February 5, 2021
Close date
141
Expected awards

The verdict

Mental Health Awareness Training is a closed discretionary listing from Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Adminis that offered Up to $125,000 across 141 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number.

up to $125K
award range
Closed
application status
141
expected awards
93.243
CFDA program

Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement - Mental Health Awareness Training - is cataloged under number SM-21-007 and tied to CFDA assistance listing 93.243, posted by Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Adminis. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as closed, first posted on December 7, 2020 and last updated on December 29, 2020. The funding category is Discretionary, delivered as a grant.

Award economics. The award range on file is Up to $125,000. The agency has projected $17.7 million in total estimated funding for this announcement. It expects to issue 141 awards. If the agency funds the expected 141 awards from the $17.7 million estimated pool, the average award works out to roughly $126,000. Cost sharing is not required, so applicants do not need to commit matching funds to be competitive on this opportunity. Federal award ranges are often upper bounds; actual allocations reflect program appropriations, the strength of the applicant pool, and the evaluation committee's scoring.

Deadline and action path. This opportunity closed on February 5, 2021. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number, so monitoring the parent program page is the most reliable way to catch re-announcements. Every Grants.gov submission requires an active SAM.gov registration and a Unique Entity ID. Review the Eligibility section below carefully, federal eligibility categories (nonprofit, state or local government, tribal, individual, educational institution, small business) have distinct registration and reporting requirements. Pre-application outreach to the listed agency contact is permitted and often welcomed, it helps clarify scope and scoring priorities. Before acting on the deadline or award figures above, verify them directly on the official Grants.gov listing, amendments can change dates and amounts after this page was last refreshed.

Award Range

Up to $125,000

Close Date

February 5, 2021

Posted

December 7, 2020

Est. Total Funding

$17,748,000

Expected Awards

141

Instrument

Grant

Description

The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), Center for Mental Health Services (CMHS) is accepting applications for fiscal year (FY) 2021 Mental Health Awareness Training grants (Short Title: MHAT). The purpose of this program is to: (1) train individuals (e.g., school personnel, emergency first responders, law enforcement, veterans, armed services members and their families) to recognize the signs and symptoms of mental disorders, particularly serious mental illness (SMI) and/or serious emotional disturbance (SED); (2) establish linkages with school- and/or community-based mental health agencies to refer individuals with the signs or symptoms of mental illness to appropriate services; (3) train emergency services personnel, veterans, law enforcement, fire department personnel, and others to identify persons with a mental disorder and employ crisis de-escalation techniques; and (4) educate individuals about resources that are available in the community for individuals with a mental disorder. It is expected that this program will prepare and train others on how to appropriately and safely respond to individuals with mental disorders, particularly individuals with SMI and/or SED.

Eligibility

Grants.gov lists this opportunity under eligibility category code 25. These codes correspond to applicant types (state/local government, tribal organization, nonprofit, educational institution, individual, small business, etc.) defined in Grants.gov's own eligibility reference. See the current Grants.gov eligibility categories or check the official listing below for this opportunity's exact eligibility statement.

Official Listing on Grants.gov

View full details, application forms, and submission instructions.

View on Grants.gov

Agency Contact

Corey Sullivan Office of Financial Resources, Division of Grants Management Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (240) 276-1213

Key Dates

Posted December 7, 2020
Close Date February 5, 2021
Archive Date March 7, 2021
Last Updated December 29, 2020

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this grant opportunity?
This is a federal funding opportunity titled "Mental Health Awareness Training", offered by Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Adminis. It is associated with CFDA program 93.243. The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), Center for Mental Health Services (CMHS) is accepting applications for fiscal year (FY) 2021 Mental Health Awareness Training gr...
Is this opportunity still open?
No, this opportunity is closed. It closed on February 5, 2021. Check the parent program page for future funding cycles.
How much funding is available?
The award range for this opportunity is Up to $125,000. Total estimated funding: $17,748,000. Expected number of awards: 141.
How do I apply?
Applications for federal grant opportunities are typically submitted through Grants.gov. Visit the official listing at grants.gov for application instructions, required documents, and submission deadlines.

Disclaimer: This information is sourced from Grants.gov and SAM.gov and is for informational purposes only. Opportunity details, deadlines, and eligibility requirements change frequently. Always verify current information directly on Grants.gov before applying. PlainGrants is not affiliated with any federal agency.

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