Kansas Department for Aging and Disabilities Services/Behavioral Health Commission invites Kansas nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations of all disciplines to submit proposals in response to this Request for Applications (RFA).
Donor Name: Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services (KDADS)
State: Kansas
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 05/06/2022
Size of the Grant: $15,000 – $120,000
Grant Duration: 10 Months
Details:
Proposals will provide services, education, and awareness on topics such as:
- COVID-induced trauma and behavioral health concerns of students
- Youth behavioral health/mental health/substance abuse prevention
- Behavioral Health Early Intervention and/or
- Fostering stable environments
The grantee will be required to demonstrate a capacity to ensure the Behavioral Health Early Intervention services programs fit with existing behavioral health strategies for youth and are in line with SAMHSA CSAP strategies.
Funding Information
- Information Dissemination
- Media Campaigns, Brochures, Radio and TV public service announcements, Social Media
- Two awards at $45,000 each
- Speaking Engagements
- Two awards at $15,000 each
- Health fairs and other health promotion, e.g. conferences, meetings, seminars
- Four awards at $120,000 each
- Media Campaigns, Brochures, Radio and TV public service announcements, Social Media
- Prevention Education
- Parenting, Preschool ATOD prevention programs, Ongoing classroom/or small group sessions, Peer leader/helper programs, Educational programs for youth groups
- Four awards at $100,000 each
- Parenting, Ongoing classroom/or small group sessions, Peer leader/helper programs, Educational programs for youth groups, Afterschool programs
- Three awards at $80,000 each
- Parenting, Preschool ATOD prevention programs, Ongoing classroom/or small group sessions, Peer leader/helper programs, Educational programs for youth groups
- Drug-Free Initiatives
- Drug-free dances and parties
- Youth/adult leadership activities
- Community drop-in centers
- Community service activities
- Outward Bound
- Recreation activities
- Four awards at 80,000 each
Grant Period
- The project phase for these optional grants will be June 1, 2022, through March 31, 2023. All funds must be expended by March 31, 2023.
Eligibility Criteria
- The Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services invites community coalitions, and others from private, nonprofit, and/or community organizations to apply. Eligible grantees must be an existing organization that has been established at least one year prior to the date of the RFA. Effective applicants must possess a stable and effective organizational structure with clearly defined staff roles that can facilitate the required programming.
- Selected applicants shall sign a Notice of Grant Award, an agreement that KDADS will provide. The proposal submitted to KDADS shall become part of the Notice of Grant Award.
- Applicants are required to have a DUNS number at the time of submission of the funding proposal. This number is a unique nine-digit identification number provided by Dun & Bradstreet.
- The minimum qualifications of proposing organizations must include the following items:
- KS Business License (issued by the Office of the Secretary of the State);
- Experience implementing services of similar complexity;
- Capacity to submit required data to KDADS in a manner that is timely and accurate; and,
- Capacity to implement and begin all services within one month of receiving notification of award and complete services by Capacity to implement and begin all services within one month of receiving notification of award and complete services by March 31, 2023.
For more information, visit Early Intervention Services for Youth Grant.
