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2023-24 Project Cal-Well Cohort 3


Funding Description

Project Cal-Well is intended to expand access to mental health services for students through leveraging and aligning existing mental health investments and resources to improve student mental health outcomes, promote resiliency, reduce risk of suicide, and create a sustainable infrastructure. In partnership with selected local educational agencies, Project Cal-Well will utilize a comprehensive three-tier public health model of evidence-based interventions that are developmentally appropriate and culturally competent in expanding school- and community based mental health services.

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants Local educational agencies
Required Eligibility Criteria Funding is only available to the Local Educational Agencies who responded to a Request for Consideration by the California Department of Education as part of their application to receive funding from the federal Department of Health and Human Services' Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration.
Other Eligibility Considerations This funding is year one of a five-year grant.
Eligible Grade Level(s) Not applicable
Eligible Age Level(s) Not applicable

Funding

Legal Authority Budget Act of 2023, Item Number 6100-104-0890
Source / Type Federal / Grant
State Fiscal Year 2023-24
SACS Resource / Revenue Codes 3724 / 8290
Total Available $1,000,000
Recipient Amount Unavailable
Match Requirement No
Allocation Formula Unavailable

Important Dates

Date Application Available Unavailable
Due Date Unavailable
Expected Notification Date Unavailable

Additional Information

Application Unavailable
Background Project Cal-Well [http://www.cde.ca.gov/ls/mh/projectcalwell.asp]
Fiscal Unavailable
Funding ResultsCal-Well Cohort 3 funding results [http://www.cde.ca.gov/fg/fo/r29/fundingresultscohort3.asp]
Other Unavailable

Contacts

Program Hilva Chan, 916-319-0194, hchan@cde.ca.gov
Fiscal Ariadna Jimenez, 916-445-0133, ajimenez@cde.ca.gov
Division Whole Child Division, 916-319-0914
Last Modified: August 30, 2024
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