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Grant Opportunity ID
OMH01-MHtoSD-2022
Agency
Office of Mental Health
Grant Opportunity
Student Mental Health Support Grants to School Districts
Contact Name
Carol Swiderski
Contact Email
carol.swiderski@omh.ny.gov
Solicitation Profile
UPDATE - 6/1/22


Please be advised that this RFP is being re-opened for a limited time.


The new application submission deadline is WEDNESDAY, JUNE 8, 2022 – 12:00 PM (Noon EST). There will be no exceptions to this revised deadline.



NYS Office of Mental Health, in conjunction with the NYS Department of Education, announces the opportunity for Student Mental Health Support Grants to School Districts RFP.


These grants are intended to improve student access to mental health resources and assist students who have experienced trauma that negatively affects their educational experience. In light of the pandemic and its lasting impact, The Office of Mental Health (OMH) announces the availability of awards to school districts for student mental health support grants. The purpose of these grants is to: improve student access to mental health resources, support students who have experienced stress, anxiety and/or trauma, and to support the adults that surround them.

The expectation is that this enhancement will be utilized to address inequities and provide additional availability and access to the continuum of strategies and supports that address the mental health of students. The objectives of this grant include enhancing access to mental health services, implementing integrated mental health supports, and strengthening community partnerships.

Please see RFP for full details:

https://omh.ny.gov/omhweb/rfp/

All proposals to this RFP must be submitted through the Grants Gateway portal. No hard copy or electronic (email) submissions will be accepted. Instructions for this can be found in Section 2.11 of the RFP.

To apply for this opportunity, please go to the top of this page and login to the Grants Gateway Login and search "Available Opportunities" and look for the grant opportunity name listed above. If you are already logged in, click on "Apply for Grant Opportunity".

 
 
Full Announcement Details
Applications Due (Date / Time)
June 08, 2022 / 12:00 PM ET
Bidder's Conference(s)/Application Workshop(s)
None available
Anticipated Award DateWednesday, June 22, 2022
Anticipated Initial Contract Length5 Years
Total Funding Available$50,000,000.00
Anticipated Amount of Award(s)
NarrativePlease refer to Section 5.4 of the RFP for full details.
Letter of IntentRequired
Letter of Intent DueWednesday, May 18, 2022
NarrativeAll Letters of Intent must be emailed to the Issuing Officer at: carol.swiderski@omh.ny.gov
Questions Due DateTuesday, April 19, 2022
Questions and Answers NarrativePlease refer to Section 2.6 of the RFP for details. All questions must be emailed to: carol.swiderski@omh.ny.gov Please put “Student MH Support Grants to School Districts” in the Subject Line.
Questions and Answers Posting TypeLink
Questions and Answers Posting Date5/10/2022 12:00:00 AM
Questions and Answers Link or UploadClick here
Eligible ApplicantsGovernmental Entity
Target Population(s)
Service Area(s) Education Supports, Health Services
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