Familiarize yourself with the Areas We Fund and Eligibility Criteria to determine if your program might be a good candidate for grant funding.
To help you develop a competitive application we recommend you:
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.Review the required application documents below
Learn more about Grant Evaluation
Review Post-Award Resources for more information on accounting, expense guidance, insurance, contract terms, and reporting guidelines. As responsible stewards of taxpayer dollars, it is incumbent upon Behavioral Health Services staff to ensure that funding opportunities are vetted as much as possible.
Required Application Documents
W-9 (2018 form or later)
IRS Public Charity Designation letter or EIN verification letter
Organization's current fiscal year operating budget
Organization's prior fiscal year income/financial statement (P&L) *full year, not partial year
Organization's prior fiscal year balance sheet
Most recent audited financial statements (if applicable)
Note: Documents are stored in your organizational profile in the grant portal. Please ensure documents are updated with the most up-to-date information.
Our goal is for applicants to have the best information and tools to support their submission of a competitive application.
- Reach out to our team at any point. The earlier you do so, the more time we have to guide you through the process and answer questions.
- Attend a webinar so you feel best equipped to apply. Although attendance is not required, it is strongly recommended.
The number of applications has increased each year. Go to the Grant Portal and complete your application. Refer to our SmartSimple User Guide for tips.
