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 and selected 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 three of a five-year grant. Fiscal Years 2023-28. |
| Eligible Grade Level(s) |
Not applicable
|
| Eligible Age Level(s) |
Not applicable
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Funding
| Legal Authority |
Budget Act of 2023, Item Number 6100-104-0890 |
| Source / Type |
Federal / Grant
|
| State Fiscal Year |
2025-26
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| SACS Resource / Revenue Codes |
3724 / 8290
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| Total Available |
$1,000,000
|
| Recipient Amount |
Unavailable
|
| Match Requirement |
No
|
| Allocation Formula |
Funding is contingent upon to the number of Local Educational Agencies who responded to a Request for Consideration and selected by the California Department of Education.
|
Important Dates
| Date Application Available |
Unavailable
|
| Due Date |
Unavailable
|
| Expected Notification Date |
December 1, 2025
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Additional Information
| Application |
Unavailable |
| Background |
Project Cal-Well [http://www.cde.ca.gov/ls/mh/projectcalwell.asp] |
| Fiscal |
Project Cal-Well [http://www.cde.ca.gov/ls/mh/projectcalwell.asp] |
| Funding Results | Funding Results [http://www.cde.ca.gov/fg/fo/r29/projcalwellfundres2526.asp] |
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| Other |
Unavailable |
Contacts
Last Modified:
November 26, 2025
