# Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) Grant Program

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/sm-23-007-assertive-community-treatment-act-grant-program/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/342907

> Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Adminis offered grants of up to $678,000 to the applicants described in the notice. It expected to make about 7 awards worth $5.1 million in total. Applications closed on April 10, 2023.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | SM-23-007 |
| Agency | Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Adminis |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | April 10, 2023 |
| Award ceiling | $678,000 |
| Award floor | not stated |
| Expected awards | 7 |
| Total funding | $5.1 million |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 93.243 |

## Who can apply

- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)

Eligibility is statutorily limited to states, political subdivisions of states (e.g., counties, cities), community-based behavioral health non-profit organizations, Indian tribes, or tribal organizations (as defined in Section 4 of the Indian Self- Determination and Education Assistance Act), mental health systems, and health care facilities.

## What the grant funds

The purpose of this program is to establish or expand and maintain ACT programs for transition-aged youth and adults with a serious mental illness (SMI) or serious emotional disturbance (SED). Recipients are expected to implement an ACT program to fidelity and provide ACT services to the population of focus. With this program, SAMHSA aims to improve behavioral health outcomes for individuals by reducing rates of hospitalization, mortality, substance use, homelessness, and involvement with the criminal justice system.

## Questions people ask

### Is SM-23-007 still open?

No. It closed on April 10, 2023.

### Who can apply for Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) Grant Program?

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Adminis accepted applications from the applicants described in the notice. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.

### What is the deadline for Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) Grant Program?

Closed April 10, 2023. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.

### How much funding is available?

Awards of up to $678,000 each. About $5.1 million in total across about 7 awards.

### Who has won Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were The Mental Health Association of New York City, Inc., California Department of Health Care Services, Florida Department of Children and Families. The program made 5,689 awards worth $13 billion in that time.