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SM-23-012: Behavioral Health Partnership for Early Diversion of Adults and Youth

Closed Closed June 9, 2023 Opportunity SM-23-012

This grant is closed. Who won this program's grants before is below, and similar open grants are at the end of the page. It is in our archive of Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Adminis notices from 2023.

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Adminis offered grants of up to $330,000 to the applicants described in the notice. It expected to make about 25 awards worth $8.1 million in total. Applications closed on June 9, 2023.

From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed May 15, 2023. Checked November 7, 2026.

Key dates

PostedApril 10, 2023
DeadlineJune 9, 2023
Archived by Grants.govJuly 9, 2023

Who can apply

This opportunity was open to the applicants described in the notice.

States and territories; political subdivisions of states; Indian tribes or tribal organizations (as defined in Section 4 of the Indian Self-Determination and Education and Assistance Act; a health facility or program operated in accordance with a contract or award with the Indian Health Service; and public or non-profit entities.

Is this a realistic fit?

What the grant funds

The purpose of this program is to establish or expand programs that divert adults and youth with a mental illness or a co-occurring disorder (COD) from the criminal or juvenile justice system to community-based mental health and substance use disorder services (SUD) and other supports prior to arrest and booking.

Category: Health.

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

From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance (93.243) awarded $13 billion across 5,689 grant awards, an average of $2.3 million per award.

Largest recipients, fiscal 2021 to 2025
RecipientStateAwardsAmount
The Mental Health Association of New York City, Inc.New York8$1.1 billion
California Department of Health Care ServicesCalifornia6$502 million
Florida Department of Children and FamiliesFlorida5$427 million
Ohio Department Mental HealthOhio11$376 million
Pennsylvania Department of Drug and Alcohol ProgramsPennsylvania3$268 million

Top states: New York ($1.8 billion), California ($1.1 billion), Florida ($666 million), Texas ($548 million), Ohio ($514 million).

Applying now

This notice no longer takes applications. Agencies often post the same opportunity again under a new number, so check the program's notices on Grants.gov and the similar open grants below.

The notice on Grants.gov keeps its full text and attachments, which is useful for planning a resubmission.

Questions people ask

Is SM-23-012 still open?

No. It closed on June 9, 2023.

Who can apply for Behavioral Health Partnership for Early Diversion of Adults and Youth?

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 Behavioral Health Partnership for Early Diversion of Adults and Youth?

Closed June 9, 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 $330,000 each. About $8.1 million in total across about 25 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.

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