2 Grant Opportunities Supporting State and Local Educational Agencies

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	Latest Grant Opportunities "Now Is the Time" Project AWARE State Educational Agency Grants Due Date: Monday, June 16, 2014 The purpose of this program is to build and expand the capacity of state educational agencies to increase awareness of mental health issues among school-aged youth, provide training for school personnel and other adults who interact with school-aged youth to detect and respond to mental health issues in children and young adults, and connect children, youth, and families who may have behavioral health issues with appropriate services. Anticipated Award Amount: Up to $1.95 million/year Learn About Eligibility "Now Is the Time" Project AWARE Local Educational Agency Grants Due Date: Monday, June 16, 2014 The purpose of this program is to assist local educational agencies to begin to support the training of school personnel and other adults who interact with youth in both school settings and communities to detect and respond to mental illness in children and youth, including how to encourage adolescents and their families experiencing these problems to seek treatment. It is required that individuals be trained in Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) or Youth Mental Health First Aid (YMHFA). Award Amount: Up to $50,000/year Learn About Eligibility View All Grant Opportunities