BHS is open to a variety of organization types and may submit a request for program or project support. To be considered for funding, organizations must meet the following criteria:

• Have an EIN and be in good standing with the IRS and Colorado Secretary of State
• Organizations are based in the U.S. with a valid Tax ID # and U.S. bank account
• Organizations must be doing business for at least one year and meet our financial reporting and insurance requirements.
• Demonstrate sufficient organizational capacity to provide the proposed services to Larimer County residents
• Provide services without regard to race, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, age, ancestry, marital status, disability, or any other protected class.

Organizational Revenue Requirements to be Grant-Eligible

To qualify for the minimum grant funding tiers listed below, applicants will need to demonstrate an annual revenue of at least $100,000. BHS does not fund more than 25% of an organization's annual operating income/revenue.

Organizations are encouraged to prioritize their funding need and are limited to one application annually. Your organization or agency may also be listed as a partner on more than one request.

Organizations may apply using a fiscal sponsor or in collaboration with another organization. For joint proposals, please reach out to bhsgrants@larimer.org for application support. BHS grant dollars are restricted funds for the purpose of providing behavioral health services, directly or indirectly, to residents of Larimer County. There is a limit for overhead costs to be 20% of the budget.