# Mental and Behavioral Health Education and Training Grants  (93.732)

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/programs/93-732-mental-and-behavioral-health-education-and-training-grants/  
Publisher: Well Told Grants. Data: USAspending.gov and Grants.gov, updated November 7, 2026.

Mental and Behavioral Health Education and Training Grants  is run by Department of Health and Human Services. From fiscal 2021 to 2025 it awarded $770 million in 544 grants, about $1.4 million per award.

## Objectives

The purpose of the behavioral health programs is to develop and expand the behavioral health workforce and address the mental health and resiliency concerns among health care providers. Expanding the behavioral health workforce is addressed through the implementation of the following programs: 1) Behavioral Health Workforce Education and Training- Professionals Program, 2) Behavioral Health Workforce Education and Training- Paraprofessionals Program, 3) Behavioral Health Workforce Education and Training- Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults, 4) Opioid-Impacted Family Support Program and 5) Behavioral Health Workforce Development Technical Assistance Program. The behavioral health programs also seek to promote efforts to address mental health and provider resiliency among health care providers through education and training activities through the following programs: 1) Health and Public Safety Workforce Resiliency Training Program (HPSWTP); 2) Promoting Resilience and Mental Health Among Health Professional Workforce (PRMHW), and 3) Health and Public Safety Workforce Resiliency Technical Assistance Center (WRTAC).

## Funding by fiscal year

| Year | Amount | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $144 million | 294 |
| 2022 | $174 million | 334 |
| 2023 | $220 million | 372 |
| 2024 | $115 million | 270 |
| 2025 | $118 million | 229 |

## Largest recipients

| Recipient | State | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| University of Wisconsin System | Wisconsin | $12.5 million |
| University of Utah | Utah | $9.4 million |
| University of Arizona | Arizona | $9.4 million |
| Loma Linda University | California | $7.2 million |
| The General Hospital Corporation | Massachusetts | $6.6 million |
| Virginia Commonwealth University | Virginia | $6.5 million |
| Montana State University | Montana | $6.3 million |
| The University of Iowa | Iowa | $6.3 million |
| Boston Medical Center Corporation | Massachusetts | $6.2 million |
| George Washington University (the) | District of Columbia | $6.1 million |
| Affiliated Service Providers of Indiana Inc | Indiana | $5.8 million |
| The University of Central Florida Board of Trustees | Florida | $5.8 million |
| The Ohio State University | Ohio | $5.7 million |
| University of Alabama | Alabama | $5.6 million |
| University of California, Los Angeles | California | $5.6 million |
| George Mason University | Virginia | $5.6 million |
| The Regents of the University of California, San Francisco | California | $5.5 million |
| University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | North Carolina | $5.4 million |
| University of Louisville | Kentucky | $5.2 million |
| Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska | Nebraska | $5.2 million |