Assertive Community Treatment (ACT)ÿ
About This Grant
8360 - Individual Placement Services (IPS) Initiative The IPS Initiative provides funding to Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) teams and eligible Community Oriented Recovery and Empowerment (CORE) Services Psychosocial Rehabilitation (PSR) designated providers to cover the cost of employment services that cannot be reimbursed by Medicaid. Providers will fully implement the Individual Placement and Support (IPS) model of supported employment, including community job development, rapid job placement, and job coaching. ACT is an evidenced-based practice that offers treatment, rehabilitation, and community integration services to individuals diagnosed with serious mental illness (SMI) using a person-centered, recovery-based approach to care. Services are provided by a mobile, multi-disciplinary team in community settings. The goal of ACT services is to assist individuals in achieving their meaningful goals and life roles. As an alternative to incarceration, the ACT team will support recovery, reduce utilization of inpatient services and criminal recidivism, and promote community safety and public health.
Grant Summary
Assertive Community Treatment (ACT)ÿ is a NYS Office of Mental Health grant providing up to $5.9M. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis. Check eligibility and apply with FindGrants.
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Focus Areas
Eligibility
- Individuals at least 18 years of age with serious mental illness and functional deficit (s).
How to Apply
Up to $5.9M
Rolling / Open
- 1Confirm your organization is eligible for Assertive Community Treatment (ACT)ÿ from NYS Office of Mental Health, checking organization type, location, and any population or project requirements.
- 2Gather the required documents and information, including your organization details, project plan, and budget figures.
- 3Draft your application narrative and budget addressing the funder's priorities and review criteria. FindGrants can draft each section for you to review and edit.
- 4Review every section against the requirements checklist, then export a submission-ready application pack and submit it to NYS Office of Mental Health before the deadline.
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Assertive Community Treatment (ACT)ÿ: Frequently Asked Questions
Who is eligible for the Assertive Community Treatment (ACT)ÿ?
Assertive Community Treatment (ACT)ÿ is offered by NYS Office of Mental Health and is generally open to eligible organizations. It is available in NY_WORKFORCE. 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 Assertive Community Treatment (ACT)ÿ provide?
Assertive Community Treatment (ACT)ÿ provides up to $5.9M per award from NYS Office of Mental Health. 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 Assertive Community Treatment (ACT)ÿ deadline?
Assertive Community Treatment (ACT)ÿ accepts applications on a rolling or ongoing basis, so there is no single fixed deadline. Confirm current timing with the funder, NYS Office of Mental Health, before you apply, and submit as early as possible because rolling programs can close once funds are committed.
How do you apply for the Assertive Community Treatment (ACT)ÿ?
To apply for Assertive Community Treatment (ACT)ÿ, 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 NYS Office of Mental Health.