Applicant Information

Timeline

Application closes on April 30, 2024

Application

  • Application Package: PDF
  • The Department is participating as a partner in the Government-wide Grants.gov site. Submit applications electronically using Grants.gov and do not email them unless explicitly allowed in a competition NIA.
  • The Department discourages paper applications, but if electronic submission is not possible (e.g., you do not have access to the internet), (1) you must provide a prior written notification that you intend to submit a paper application and (2) your paper application must be postmarked by the application deadline date.
  • If you submit a paper application, you must have, and include on your application, a UEI number and mail the original and two copies of your application, on or before the application deadline date, to the Department at the following address:

U.S. Department of Education,
OFO/G5 Functional Application Team,
Mail Stop 5C231,
Attention: (Assistance Listing Number + Suffix Letter),
400 Maryland Avenue SW, Washington, DC 20202–4260

Federal Register Notice

https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/03/01/2024-04358/applications-for-new-awards-school-based-mental-health-services-grant-program (March 1, 2024)

Technical Assistance Workshop

The Office of Safe and Supportive Schools (OSSS) will conduct two technical assistance (TA) webinar designed to assist prospective applicants who may have questions related to the application process and procedures for this grant program. Applicants are strongly encouraged to review the entire application package prior to participating in the webinar.

School-Based Mental Health Services Grant Program Technical Assistance Webinars

Please follow the links below to register for the webinars:

The webinars will be recorded for anyone who cannot participate in the live events.

Please click on the link below to review the webinar slides:

School-Based Mental Health Services (SBMH) Grant Application Webinar PowerPoint Slides

School-Based Mental Health Services Grant Program Brochure

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The following document is a brief summary of the School-Based Mental Health Services grant program and application requirements. Do not rely solely on the information in this document for guidance. Please refer to the Notice Inviting Applications (NIA) and the program regulations published in the Federal Register for additional information, as these are the official documents governing the competition.

School-Based Mental Health Services Grant Program Brochure

Contact

  • Amy Banks
    U.S. Department of Education
    400 Maryland Avenue, SW.
    Washington, DC 20202-6450
    Telephone: (202) 453-6704