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Max Funding

Up to $10K

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Due Date

Aug 31, 2027

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Application Type

Full Application

FUNDER DETAILS

FUNDER TYPE

Private

FUNDING FREQUENCY

Annual Grant

FUNDING DURATION

Multi-Year Grant

USE OF FUNDS

Programs/Projects

RESTRICTIONS

Restricted

ELIGIBILITY

✅ 501(c)(3) Organizations, ✅ Nonprofits with an Affiliate Sponsor

PROGRAM AREAS

Mental Health, Youth, Health, Substance Abuse, Advocacy, Minorities, Spirituality, Leadership

LOCATIONS

Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming, Washington DC, Puerto Rico

American Psychiatric Association Foundation

MOORE Equity in Mental Health Community Grants

The MOORE Equity in Mental Health Community Grants Program supports U.S. nonprofit organizations working to improve the mental health and well-being of young people of color. The program funds innovative initiatives that reduce mental health and substance use disorder disparities, expand equitable access to care, increase awareness, and provide culturally and linguistically responsive mental health services.


Grant recipients will be selected based on one or more of the following initiatives focused on young people of color:


  • Delivering innovative programming that addresses mental health and substance use disorder inequities.

  • Promoting awareness of mental health and substance use disorder inequities.

  • Increasing equitable access to mental health and substance use disorder care.

  • Enhancing the quality of culturally and linguistically appropriate services in mental health and substance use disorder care.


The MOORE Equity in Mental Health Community Grants Program awards will be in the total amount of $10,000 for a two-year funding period contingent on the first year being successfully completed.

About The Grant

Requirements

  • Be a U.S. based non-profit community organization certified as tax exempt in accordance with criteria set forth by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) under Section 501(c)(3), 501(c)(4), or 501(c)(6) of the U.S. Tax Code.


  • Demonstrate recent efforts toward addressing mental health and substance use disorder inequities experienced by young people of color.


  • Have been operational for at least two consecutive years.


  • Requires reports.

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FOUNDATION NAME

American Psychiatric Association Foundation

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FUNDER TYPE

Private

CONTACT

Email: moore@psych.org
Phone: 202-559-3900

MORE INFO

Grantor Information

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