Behavioral Health Partnerships for Early Diversion of Adults and Youth

HHS-SAMHS-SAMHSA Posted SM-26-025

Description

The purpose of this program is to develop and implement a program to divert youth and/or adults with mental health or co-occurring disorders who are at risk of criminal and/or juvenile justice involvement to community-based services before arrest or booking.

Eligibility

Eligibility is statutorily limited to States; political subdivisions of states; Indian tribes or tribal organizations (as defined in Section 4 of the Indian Self-Determination and Education and Assistance Act), acting directly or through agreements with public or nonprofit entities; or a health facility or program operated in accordance with a contract or award with the Indian Health Service.
Funding Details
Award Floor
Not specified
Award Ceiling
$650,000.00
Total Estimated Funding
$7,027,991.00
Expected Awards
10
Key Dates
Posted
June 15, 2026
Closes
July 15, 2026
Archive Date
August 14, 2026
Agency Information
Agency Name
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Adminis
Agency Code
HHS-SAMHS-SAMHSA
Funding Instrument
Other