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Apply for NAMI — Mental Health Community Grants

NAMI — Mental Health Community Grants is a National Alliance on Mental Illness grant providing between $10,000 and $100,000. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis.

How to apply for NAMI — Mental Health Community Grants

  1. Confirm your organization is eligible for NAMI — Mental Health Community Grants from National Alliance on Mental Illness, checking organization type, location, and any population or project requirements.
  2. Gather the required documents and information, including your organization details, project plan, and budget figures.
  3. Draft your application narrative and budget addressing the funder's priorities and review criteria. FindGrants can draft each section for you to review and edit.
  4. Review every section against the requirements checklist, then export a submission-ready application pack and submit it to National Alliance on Mental Illness before the deadline.

Frequently asked questions

Who is eligible for the NAMI — Mental Health Community Grants?
NAMI — Mental Health Community Grants is offered by National Alliance on Mental Illness and is generally open to nonprofit, healthcare org. It is open to organizations nationwide unless the funder specifies otherwise. Review the specific eligibility terms before applying, since funders set their own requirements around organization type, location, and the population or project being served.
How much funding does the NAMI — Mental Health Community Grants provide?
NAMI — Mental Health Community Grants provides between $10K and $100K per award from National Alliance on Mental Illness. Actual award sizes depend on the scope of your project, available program funds, and the number of applicants, so build a budget that reflects realistic, allowable costs rather than the maximum figure.
When is the NAMI — Mental Health Community Grants deadline?
NAMI — Mental Health Community Grants accepts applications on a rolling or ongoing basis, so there is no single fixed deadline. Confirm current timing with the funder, National Alliance on Mental Illness, before you apply, and submit as early as possible because rolling programs can close once funds are committed.
How do you apply for the NAMI — Mental Health Community Grants?
To apply for NAMI — Mental Health Community Grants, confirm your eligibility, gather the required documents, and prepare a narrative and budget that address the funder's priorities. FindGrants guides you step by step and can draft each section, then exports a submission-ready application pack for this grant from National Alliance on Mental Illness.

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