[Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Adminis](https://www.samhsa.gov)

June 2026 (Full application deadline, projected)

Estimated total program funding: $4,263,442 | Approx. 5 awards expected | No cost sharing required

Supports establishment or expansion of Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) programs for youth and adults with serious mental illness, including those at risk of or experiencing homelessness.

--- ## Description This program aims to establish or expand Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) programs for transition-aged youth (ages 18–25), adults, and older adults with serious mental illness (SMI). The initiative specifically targets individuals with SMI who are experiencing homelessness or are at imminent risk of homelessness. ACT is an evidence-based practice designed to provide comprehensive, community-based psychiatric treatment, rehabilitation, and support to persons with SMI. --- ## Due Dates - June 2026: Full application deadline (anticipated/projected) *All dates are projected based on the annual cycle; check the program page for updates.* --- ## Funding Amount - Estimated total program funding: $4,263,442 - Approximately 5 awards expected - No cost sharing or matching required --- ## Eligibility Eligible applicants are statutorily limited to: - States and territories - Political subdivisions of a state - Indian Tribes or Tribal organizations (as defined in section 4 of the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act) - Mental health systems - Health care facilities --- ## Application Process - Applications are submitted through the [Grants.gov portal](https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/361572). - Carefully review the program forecast and eligibility criteria before preparing your application. - Contact the program team for clarifications or questions before submission. - Monitor the [SAMHSA grants page](https://www.samhsa.gov/grants) for updates and the official Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) release. --- ## Additional Information - The program is designed to support evidence-based, multidisciplinary outreach and treatment for individuals with SMI, particularly those facing housing instability. - No cost sharing or matching funds are required. - For further details, consult the official forecast listing on [Grants.gov](https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/361572). --- ## External Links - [Program Forecast on Grants.gov](https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/361572) - [SAMHSA Grants Page](https://www.samhsa.gov/grants) - [SAMHSA Home Page](https://www.samhsa.gov) --- ## Contact Information | Name/Team | Email | Phone | |--------------------------|------------------------------------------|---------------| | ACT Monitoring Team | [ACTMonitoringTeam@samhsa.hhs.gov](mailto:ACTMonitoringTeam@samhsa.hhs.gov) | 240-276-1157 | | General SAMHSA Inquiries | [info@samhsa.hhs.gov](mailto:info@samhsa.hhs.gov) | (800)-662-4357 |

Assertive Community Treatment

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