Los Angeles Take Action Community Grants

In partnership with the Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health, CalMHSA awarded grants to community-based organizations for May is Mental Health Month 2026. These grants aim to increase access to mental health resources, reduce mental health stigma and discrimination, and expand help-seeking behavior through events that encourage attendees to take action for themselves, for others, and for their community.

A list of awarded organizations can be found here. To be notified of future grant opportunities in Los Angeles County, complete the “Sign Up Form” here.

This page, developed for awarded organizations, serves as a one-stop resource for tools, updates, and vital information.

Program Details

Lead Staff:

Erin Jernigan

Senior Program Coordinator

Email: [email protected]

Resources and Tools

Deliverables/Invoicing/Submissions

Implementation and Marketing Plan Template (Word)

Sample Implementation and Marketing Plan (PDF)

Invoice Template – Take Action Grants (Excel)

Event Information Submission Form (Link)

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ACH Enrollment Form (Word) – NOTE: Return only to [email protected]

Meetings & Webinars

When meetings and webinars are scheduled, the vital information will be posted here.

Meetings & Webinars

Date
Time
Link
Information
Downloads
February 19, 2026
12:00 pm
Take Action LA Marketing Webinar
Date
Time
Link
Information
Downloads
February 24, 2026
11:00 am
Office Hours
Date
Time
Link
Information
Downloads
April 16, 2026
1:30 pm
Take Action Kick Off Meeting - In Person