The District of Columbia, Department of Behavioral Health (DBH) is soliciting applications from qualified applicants for services in the program and service areas described in School -Behavioral Health Services Comprehensive Expansion Program.
Donor Name: District of Columbia Department of Behavioral Health
State: District of Columbia
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 08/30/2024
Size of the Grant: More than $1 million
Grant Duration: 1 Year
Details:
A CBO may apply to provide services based on its projected capacity to hire and place licensed clinicians in school placements. A CBO shall be responsible for the implementation of services within the Comprehensive School Behavioral Health model. The remaining number of available schools for partnership with the selected CBOs will fluctuate based on the school matching process that occurs after the Request for Application (RFA) selection decision. Core funding will support the portion of the CBO clinician’s salary that covers providing non-billable services; the salary of the clinician’s supervisor at a 1:6 supervisor: clinician ratio; and workforce development for the clinician.
Funding Information
- Anticipated Amount Available: $1,333,524.56
- Floor Award Amount: $80,819.67
- Ceiling Award Amount: $1,333,524.56
- The anticipated performance and funding period is October 1, 2024 – September 30, 2025.
Eligibility Criteria
- A community-based organization in the behavioral health sector located in the District of Columbia (DC);
- Eligible to participate in District-funded programs (not debarred) as evidenced by an exclusion verification;
- Have at least one service location within the District of Columbia;
- At least two years of experience (as of the date of the application) providing children and youth behavioral health services; and
- Agree to use these funds to supplement and not supplant existing behavioral health services.
For more information, visit DBH.
