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Sutter-Yuba County Prevention and Early Intervention (PEI) Mini Grant Announcement

CalMHSA is excited to announce a Request for Proposals (RFP) for the Sutter-Yuba County Community Mini Grant program for a one-time innovative or series of innovative events throughout the Sutter-Yuba area. Awarded programs will facilitate holistic approaches to mental health that reduce mental health stigma, create access and linkage to community resources, and provide community outreach by facilitating events that target key populations in Sutter and Yuba County. All grant applications must be submitted to the CalMHSA e-procurement portal located here by June 13.

Sutter-Yuba County Department of Behavioral Health Services, through its Mental Health Services Act (MHSA) Prevention and Early Intervention (PEI) component funding and in collaboration with CalMHSA, is pleased to announce the availability of a third round of community grant events focused on reducing stigma associated with mental health and supporting linkage to services and resources to Sutter and Yuba County communities.

Grant proposals should focus on decreasing stigma and discrimination associated with mental health, increasing help seeking behaviors, increasing awareness and access to mental health services and resources, and other activities that address one or more of the MHSA PEI-identified negative effects of untreated mental illness. The Sutter-Yuba County Community grant is currently scheduled from Aug. 1, 2025, through June 30, 2026. Grant amounts range from $5,000 to $7,000 per awardee.

Please see the following attachments:

  1. Request for Proposal
  2. Cover letter
  3. Application
  4. Budget template

Due to the open procurement, CalMHSA staff are unable to answer any questions about the RFP. Questions may be submitted using the Bonfire e-procurement portal noted above. An RFP timeline is included below. Please submit questions in the CalMHSA eProcurement portal no later than May 23; responses will be answered through public Q&A on May 30.

May 12, 2025

·       5 p.m. PDT

 Grant application released
May 23, 2025

·       5 p.m. PDT

 Submit application questions via Bonfire
May 30, 2025

·       5 p.m. PDT

 Answers to RFP questions released to registered bidders via Bonfire
June 13, 2025  Grant application closes
June 27, 2025  Application review complete
July 9, 2025  Notice of Intent to Award
September 1, 2025  Initial payment will be issued within 30 days of award
August 1, 2025 – June 30, 2026  Grant period

 

 

Sonoma County Prevention and Early Intervention (PEI) Grant Announcement – Holistic Alternatives for Mental Wellness

CalMHSA is excited to announce a Request for Proposals (RFP) for the Sonoma County Community Grant program for a one-time innovative or series of innovative events throughout Sonoma County. Awarded programs will facilitate holistic approaches to mental health that reduce mental health stigma, create access and linkage to community resources, and provide community outreach by facilitating events that target Sonoma County’s key populations. All grant applications must be submitted to the CalMHSA e-procurement portal located here by Feb. 28.

Sonoma County Behavioral Health Services seeks proposals from mission- oriented, diverse, innovative organizations to promote mental health awareness and well-being. With available grant funds, organizations will engage diverse communities to promote mental health awareness and well-being and foster community connection between individuals and organizations.

Grant proposals should focus on decreasing stigma and discrimination associated with mental health, increasing help seeking behaviors, increasing awareness and access to mental health services and resources, and other activities that address one or more of the Mental Health Services Act Prevention and Early Intervention-identified negative effects of untreated mental illness. The Sonoma County Community grant is currently scheduled from April 1, 2025, through June 30, 2026. Grant amounts range from $10,000 to $15,000 per awardee.

The timeline to announce award notices has been extended, view addendums linked below:

  1. Addendum
  2. Addendum
  3. Addendum

Due to the open procurement, CalMHSA staff are unable to answer any questions regarding the RFP. Questions may be submitted using the Bonfire e-procurement portal noted above. An RFP timeline is included below . An RFP Bidders Conference will be held Wednesday, Feb.5 at 11 a.m., and a link to the recording will be posted following the session. The Zoom link to the Bidders Conference is here.

 

February 3, 2025  Grant application released
February 5, 2025

·       11-11:30 a.m. PDT

 Bidders Conference
February 7, 2025

·       12 p.m. PDT

 Submit application questions via Bonfire
February 14, 2025

·       5 p.m. PDT

 Answers to RFP questions released to registered bidders
February 28, 2025  Grant application closes
March 14, 2025  Application review complete
March 24, 2025  Notice of Intent to Award
May 1, 2025  Initial payment will be issued within 30days of award
April 1, 2025 – June 30, 2027  Grant period