Opportunity
Simpler Grants.gov #SM-26-026
Grant for Planning and Developing Mental Health Systems of Care for American Indian/Alaska Native Communities
Buyer
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
Posted
April 20, 2026
Identifier
SM-26-026
NAICS
624190
This opportunity from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) provides grant funding to support the planning and development of mental health systems of care for American Indian and Alaska Native communities. - Government Buyer: - Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), a US federal agency - Eligible Applicants: - Federally recognized American Indian/Alaska Native tribes - Tribal organizations - Urban Indian Organizations - Consortia of tribes or tribal organizations - Program Details: - Grant supports planning and development of comprehensive, community-based systems of care (SOC) for mental health and supportive services - Focus on children, youth, young adults, and their families - Emphasis on coordinated networks of services - Funding Information: - Total funding amount: $6,863,777 - Expected number of awards: 19 - No cost sharing or matching required - Discretionary grant for health-related activities - Products/Services Requested: - No specific OEMs, vendors, or commercial products involved - Primary service is the planning and development of mental health systems of care - Unique Requirements: - Targeted exclusively to American Indian/Alaska Native communities and organizations - Focus on service planning, not product acquisition
Description
This program supports American Indian and Alaska Native tribes in planning and developing a comprehensive, community-based system of care (SOC) for mental health and essential supportive services. The SOC aims to address the varied needs of children, youth, young adults, and their families through a coordinated network. Eligible applicants include nonprofit organizations, Native American tribal organizations, and federally recognized Native American tribal governments. The funding opportunity number is SM-26-026, with a total funding amount of $6,863,777 and expected awards of 19 grants. The program is discretionary and focuses on health-related activities.