Short Title CCBHC-IA Grants Initial Announcement Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) NOFO Number SM-22-012 Posted on Grants.gov Friday, March 18, 2022 Application Due Date Tuesday, May 17, 2022 Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) Number 93.696 Intergovernmental Review (E.O. 12372) Applicants must comply with E.O. 12372 if their state(s) participates. Review process recommendations from the State Single Point of Contact (SPOC) are due no later than 60 days after application deadline. Public Health System Impact Statement (PHSIS) / Single State Agency Coordination Applicants must send the PHSIS to appropriate State and local health agencies by application deadline. Comments from Single State Agency are due no later than 60 days after application deadline. Description The purpose of this program is to help transform community behavioral health systems and provide comprehensive, integrated, coordinated, and person-centered behavioral health care by enhancing and improving CCBHCs that currently meet the CCBHC Certification Criteria. The intent of the CCBHC-IA grant program is to improve access to community-based mental health and substance use disorder treatment and support, including 24/7 crisis services, to anyone in their service area who needs it, regardless of their ability to pay or place of residence. This includes any individual with a mental or substance use disorder who seeks care, including those with serious mental illness (SMI), substance use disorder (SUD) including opioid use disorder; children and adolescents with serious emotional disturbance (SED); individuals with co-occurring mental and substance disorders (COD); and individuals experiencing a mental health or substance use-related crisis. SAMHSA expects that applicants will include a focus on groups facing health disparities as identified in the community needs assessment in the population of focus. Eligibility Eligible applicants for this NOFO are (1) existing CCBHC Medicaid Demonstration Program sites; (2) existing CCBHC-Expansion grant recipients; or (3) an organization that has been certified by the state as a CCBHC. Award Information Funding Mechanism Grant Anticipated Total Available Funding $156,000,000 Anticipated Number of Awards 156 Anticipated Award Amount $1,000,000 Length of Project Up to four years Cost Sharing/Match Required? No Proposed budgets cannot exceed $1,000,000 in total costs (direct and indirect) in any year of the proposed project. Annual continuation awards will depend on the availability of funds, grantee progress in meeting project goals and objectives, timely submission of required data and reports, and compliance with all terms and conditions of award. Contact Information Program Issues Mary Blake Center for Mental Health Services Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (240) 276-1747CCBHC@samhsa.hhs.gov Grants Management and Budget Issues Office of Financial Resources, Division of Grants Management Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (240) 276-1400FOACMHS@samhsa.hhs.gov