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.
Behavioral Health Partnerships for Early Diversion of Adults and Youth
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Adminis · Opportunity number SM-26-025
Details summarized from the official notice as of Jun 28, 2026. Always confirm eligibility, deadlines and requirements in the official notice before applying.
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Key facts
| Opportunity number | SM-26-025 |
|---|---|
| Agency | Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Adminis Department of Health and Human Services |
| Assistance listing (ALN, formerly CFDA) | 93.532 |
| Posted | Jun 15, 2026 |
| Deadline | Jul 15, 2026 |
| Award ceiling | $650,000 |
| Expected number of awards | 10 |
| Estimated total program funding | $7,027,991 |
| Cost sharing or matching required | Yes |
| Funding type | Grant |
| Category | Health |
| Last updated here | Jun 28, 2026 |
Summary from the notice
Who can apply
The official notice lists these applicant types as eligible:
- Others named in the notice (see the eligibility text)
Not listed as eligible
- Small businesses
- Nonprofits
- Colleges and universities
- State governments
- Local governments
- Tribal governments and organizations
- Larger for-profit companies
- Individuals
Unless the eligibility text in the notice names you, this opportunity is probably not for you.
Eligibility details from the notice
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.
Cost sharing: this notice requires cost sharing or matching funds. Check the notice for the required share and what counts toward it.
Registrations you will likely need
Most applications submitted through Grants.gov need the following. Registration can take several weeks, so start early. The notice lists the exact requirements.
- SAM.gov registration for your organization, which also gives you a Unique Entity ID (UEI). Registration is free.
- A Login.gov account, which Grants.gov uses for sign-in.
- A Grants.gov applicant registration linked to your organization's UEI.
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