TX - 2024 - HHS0014211 - RFA - Rural Mental Health Initiative Grant Program

Summary

This opportunity provides grants to establish or expand behavioral health centers and jail diversion centers in rural Texas counties (population <250,000) for adults and children. Up to $9M will be awarded in FY25 to eligible mental health providers partnering with local mental health authorities. Projects must utilize evidence-based or best practices for mental health and substance use treatment.

Eligibility

Eligible applicants are rural providers serving Texas counties with a population less than 250,000, who partner with local mental health authorities. Applicants must provide evidence-based or best practices for mental health and substance use treatment for adults and children.

Requirements Checklist

• Applicants must submit partnership documentation with local mental health authorities, demonstrate use of evidence-based or best practices, complete all required attachments and certifications (including match certification if applicable), and comply with grant reporting requirements.

Required attachments

• Attachment A-1 Match Certification Form
• Attachment A-2 Project Expenditure Report