Investment in Mental Health Wellness Grant Program for Children and Youth (5th Funding Round)

State Treasurer's Office · State of California

At a glance

Investment in Mental Health Wellness Grant Program for Children and Youth (5th Funding Round) is a closed California state grant opportunity from the State Treasurer's Office (State of California). The application deadline was July 28, 2023. Total estimated funding is $7.78M. Applicant types listed as eligible include nonprofit and public agency. It is listed on the California Grants Portal. Cost sharing is not required.

Summary assembled from the official notice's fields. The official notice governs.

Key facts

Apr 11, 2023Posted
Jul 28, 2023Application deadline

Opened: Apr 11, 2023
Close date: Jul 28, 2023
Award floor: Not specified
Award ceiling: Not specified
Est. total funding: $7,779,864
Expected awards: Not specified
Matching funds: Not required
Funding instrument: Grant

Program details (as published on the California Grants Portal)

Type: Grant
Funding source: State — General Fund and Mental Health Services Act Fund.
Matching funds: Not Required
Funding method: Advances & Reimbursement(s) — See Section 7325 of the Program regulations for more details at: https://www.treasurer.ca.gov/chffa/imhwa/childrenyouth/regulations/cy-regulations-may2019.pdf
Estimated number of awards: Dependant on number of submissions received, application process, etc.
Estimated award amounts: Dependant on number of submissions received, application process, etc.
Award period: 4/6/23 - 7/28/23
Expected award announcement: Fall 2023
Letter of intent: Not required
Geography: None
How to submit: Online: https://apply.treasurer.ca.gov/submit
Latest change note: Changed Grant open and application deadline dates. The round of funding for this Program is now closed.

Who can apply

Applicant categories as listed on the California Grants Portal. GrantsJunction maps them to detailed applicant types for search and matching.

Nonprofit
Public Agency

Additional information on eligibility (from the listing)

Counties and counties applying jointly are eligible to apply. Counties may also designate a private nonprofit corporation or public agency to be a co-applicant and a designated Grantee, but only a county may apply as a Lead Grantee.

Can your organization apply?

A quick check against the listed applicant types — other requirements in the notice still apply.

Based on the published notice. Review the official notice for complete eligibility requirements.

What it funds

Purpose and description as published on the California Grants Portal.

Purpose

It is intended to improve access to mental health crisis services in California for children and youth, ages 21 and under by funding a statewide expansion of mobile crisis support teams (MCSTs), crisis stabilization and Children’s Crisis Residential Program beds, and family respite care via grants available to counties.

Description

Chapter 30, Statutes of 2016 (SB 833), Section 20, established the Investment in Mental Health Wellness Grant Program for Children and Youth and is intended to improve access to mental health crisis services in California for children and youth, ages 21 and under. SB 833 provides a mechanism for funding a statewide expansion of Mobile Crisis Support Teams (MCSTs), Crisis Stabilization Units and Children’s Crisis Residential Treatment beds, and Family Respite Care services via grants available to counties. ELIGIBLE APPLICANTS Counties and counties applying jointly are eligible applicants. Counties and counties applying jointly may also designate a private nonprofit corporation or public agency to receive grant funding. ELIGIBLE COSTS - Purchase of Real Property - Construction/Renovation - Furnishings/Equipment- Information Technology - Three Months Start-Up - MCST Vehicles- MCST Personnel Funding (12 Months) PROGRAM FUNDING There is currently $7,587,124.44 available in Capital funding for Crisis Residential Treatment, Crisis Stabilization Unit, and Mobile Crisis Support Team programs and $192,737.00 in Mobile Crisis Support Team personnel funding. Funding for the Family Respite Care program is no longer available. Complete Application online. A link to the online application is located on the Investment in Mental Health Wellness Programs page of CHFFA’s website.

Program page on the agency site ↗

Past applications & awards

Historical data · not a prediction

Reported by the agency for this listing

Fiscal year 2023–2410 applications · 5 awards

Counts as published on the California Grants Portal. Award counts can read zero until decisions are announced.

Awards published: 5
Total awarded: $11,071,222
Median award: $2,125,000 calculated
Smallest – largest: $539,477 – $3,970,442

Recipients by type: Public Agency (5)

Areas served: San Benito County (2), Monterey County (1), Santa Cruz County (1), Los Angeles County (1), Kern County (1), Del Norte County (1), Humboldt County (1), Trinity County (1)

Largest awards to organizations

County of Los Angeles, Department of Health ServicesInvestment in Mental Health Wellness Grant Program for Children and Youth (5th and Final funding round)$3,970,442 · FY 2023–24
County of Humboldt, Department of Health and Human Services - Behavioral HealthInvestment in Mental Health Wellness Grant Program for Children and Youth (5th and Final funding round)$2,509,305 · FY 2023–24
County of Santa CruzInvestment in Mental Health Wellness Grant Program for Children and Youth (5th and Final funding round)$2,125,000 · FY 2023–24
County of Kern, Kern Behavioral Health and Recovery ServicesInvestment in Mental Health Wellness Grant Program for Children and Youth (5th and Final funding round)$1,926,998 · FY 2023–24
County of San Benito, San Benito County Behavioral HealthInvestment in Mental Health Wellness Grant Program for Children and Youth (5th and Final funding round)$539,477 · FY 2023–24

Source: California Grants Portal grant award data. Awards to individuals are counted but not named. Past awards show who was funded; they do not predict future decisions.

Program contact (as published)

CHFFA
chffa@treasurer.ca.gov
1-916-653-2799

Quick answers

Who is eligible to apply for this opportunity?

The official listing names these applicant types as eligible: Nonprofit and Public Agency. It adds: “Counties and counties applying jointly are eligible to apply. Counties may also designate a private nonprofit corporation or public agency to be a co-applicant and a designated Grantee, but only a county may apply as a Lead Grantee.” Additional restrictions may apply; review the full guidelines.

How much funding is available through this opportunity?

Per the notice, total estimated program funding is $7,779,864.

How do I apply for this opportunity?

Applications go directly to State Treasurer's Office, not through GrantsJunction. Submission: online at https://apply.treasurer.ca.gov/submit. Read the program guidelines on the agency's site first; state programs set their own forms and registration requirements.

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