Federal grants to Meridian Behavioral Healthcare, Inc.
Meridian Behavioral Healthcare, Inc. in Gainesville, Florida received $23.0 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 16 awards. Its largest program was VA Supportive Services for Veteran Families Program, with $6.2 million. In fiscal 2025 more was taken back from its awards than added, a net -$1.7 million.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$23.0 million
- Awards16
- Awarded in FY 2025-$1.7 million
- Largest award$4.0 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 6 | $10.9 million |
| FY 2022 | 8 | $4.4 million |
| FY 2023 | 6 | $5.2 million |
| FY 2024 | 5 | $4.2 million |
| FY 2025 | 3 | -$1.7 million |
Programs that fund Meridian Behavioral Healthcare, Inc.
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| VA Supportive Services for Veteran Families Program | 8 | $6.2 million |
| Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance | 4 | $5.2 million |
| Section 223 Demonstration Programs to Improve Community Mental Health Services | 2 | $5.0 million |
| Block Grants for Community Mental Health Services | 1 | $3.7 million |
| Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic Expansion Grants | 1 | $3.0 million |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Health and Human Services | 8 | $16.8 million |
| Department of Veterans Affairs | 8 | $6.2 million |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meridian certified community behavioral health clinic - the meridian certified community behavioral health clinic(CCBHC)expansion will provide integrated, comprehensive services to individuals with serious mental illness (SMI) or substance use disorders (SUD), children and adolescents with serious e | Section 223 Demonstration Programs to Improve Community Mental Health Services | February 2, 2021 | $4.0 million |
| Meridian cmhc project - meridian’s cmhc project aims to restore and increase engagement and retention of individuals with serious mental illness (SMI), serious emotional disturbance (SED) and co-occurring smi or sed and substance use disorders (COD) whose participation in community-based outpatient | Block Grants for Community Mental Health Services | September 22, 2021 | $3.7 million |
| Meridian ccbhc improvement and advancement project - based on ccbhc needs assessment and other local data, meridian ccbhc improvement and advancement (ccbhc-ia) project activities will address disparities related to the high rate of hospitalizations and er visits for mental disorders in the catchmen | Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic Expansion Grants | July 19, 2023 | $3.0 million |
| Meridian mat-pdoa program - meridian’s mat-pdoa program will expand access to medication assisted treatment (MAT)in conjunction with psychosocial services for adult individuals with an opioid use disorder (OUD) residing in 13 counties in north central/northeast Florida. The counties, alachua, baker, | Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance | September 7, 2021 | $2.6 million |
| The ssvf program's purpose is to provide supportive services grants to private non-profit organizations and consumer cooperatives, who will coordinate or provide supportive services to very low-income veteran families who are residing in permanent housing, are homeless and scheduled to become reside | VA Supportive Services for Veteran Families Program | September 18, 2024 | $2.2 million |
| Meridian tieh partnership program - meridian behavioral healthcare, inc., working in partnership with alachua and putnam counties and other key community partners will implement a treatment for individuals experiencing homelessness (TIEH) partnership program to strengthen and expand a comprehensive | Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance | August 23, 2023 | $1.5 million |
| Meridian ccbhc improvement and advancement project - based on ccbhc needs assessment and other local data, meridian ccbhc improvement and advancement (ccbhc-ia) project activities will address disparities related to the high rate of hospitalizations and er visits for mental disorders in the catchmen | Section 223 Demonstration Programs to Improve Community Mental Health Services | September 23, 2022 | $1.0 million |
| The ssvf program's purpose is to provide supportive services grants to private non-profit organizations and consumer cooperatives, who will coordinate or provide supportive services to very low-income veteran families who are residing in permanent housing, are homeless and scheduled to become reside | VA Supportive Services for Veteran Families Program | October 1, 2021 | $826,063 |
| The ssvf program's purpose is to provide supportive services grants to private non-profit organizations and consumer cooperatives, who will coordinate or provide supportive services to very low-income veteran families who are residing in permanent housing, are homeless and scheduled to become reside | VA Supportive Services for Veteran Families Program | October 1, 2022 | $824,084 |
| The ssvf program's purpose is to provide supportive services grants to private non-profit organizations and consumer cooperatives, who will coordinate or provide supportive services to very low-income veteran families who are residing in permanent housing, are homeless and scheduled to become reside | VA Supportive Services for Veteran Families Program | November 6, 2021 | $690,109 |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does Meridian Behavioral Healthcare, Inc. get?
$23.0 million in 16 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives Meridian Behavioral Healthcare, Inc. the most?
The Department of Health and Human Services, with $16.8 million in 8 awards. The Department of Veterans Affairs follow.
What is Meridian Behavioral Healthcare, Inc.'s largest federal grant?
$4.0 million under Section 223 Demonstration Programs to Improve Community Mental Health Services, with its first action in the period on February 2, 2021. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Which federal programs fund Meridian Behavioral Healthcare, Inc.?
Its largest are VA Supportive Services for Veteran Families Program, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance and Section 223 Demonstration Programs to Improve Community Mental Health Services.
Other grant recipients in Gainesville
- University of Florida
- Gainesville, City of
- Santa Fe College
- Gainesville Regional Utilities
- County of Alachua
- Gainesville Housing Authority
- Alachua County Housing Authority
- Florida Certified Organic Growers & Consumers, Inc.
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