Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics (CCBHCs) Planning, Development, and Implementation Grant

The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, under the Department of Health and Human Services, is forecasting a grant to support the planning, development, and implementation of Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics. The initiative aims to establish new clinics that fill critical gaps in behavioral health services, specifically targeting individuals with mental health and substance use disorders to enhance their overall well-being. This effort is designed to expand access to comprehensive, integrated care by building infrastructure capable of delivering evidence-based services in underserved communities. The grant opportunity is open to eligible applicants with the capacity to plan and develop sustainable clinic models that meet federal standards for Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics. All activities must align with the program’s goal of improving access, quality, and outcomes in behavioral health care. The point of contact for inquiries is Abdallah Ibrahim, reachable via email at ccbhcnofo@samhsa.hhs.gov or by phone at 240-276-1833. The forecast was posted on December 10, 2025, and while formal solicitation details are not yet available, interested parties are encouraged to prepare proposals that reflect a clear strategy for clinic development, workforce integration, service delivery expansion, and long-term operational viability.