Capital for Residential Treatment Facilities
🏛 New York State Office of Mental Health
✓ Free, no account · Source: New York SFS Grant Opportunity Portal · Last verified Jul 15, 2026
Can you apply?
This grant is for not-for-profit organizations in New York State seeking capital funds for residential treatment facilities. Eligible applicants must be registered not-for-profit entities focused on mental health and behavioral health services. The grant supports construction, renovation, equipment, or other capital improvements for residential treatment settings. Projects must advance the New York State Office of Mental Health's priorities for expanding or improving residential treatment capacity.
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Program description
Capital for Residential Treatment Facilities is a New York State grant opportunity administered by the New York State Office of Mental Health. Total program funding is approximately $20,000,000. Eligible applicants: Not-For-Profit. Focus area: Health Services. Project period: 60 Month(s). Applications are due 2026-09-15. Posted through the New York State Grant Opportunity Portal in the Statewide Financial System (SFS).
Who can apply
Eligible applicants
How to apply
Application links
Key dates & requirements
Required documents
- Grant application form (from NYS Grant Opportunity Portal)
- Project narrative and scope description
- Detailed capital budget and budget narrative
- Organizational financial statements
- Evidence of not-for-profit status
- Project timeline and implementation plan
Program contact
- 👤 Amanda Szczepkowski
FAQ
Who can apply for this grant?
Not-for-profit organizations registered in New York State. For-profit entities and municipal agencies are not eligible.
What types of capital projects are supported?
Construction, renovation, equipment, and facility improvements for residential treatment facilities serving mental health or substance abuse populations.
What is the deadline?
Applications are due September 15, 2026. Check the New York State Grant Opportunity Portal for any deadline updates.
Is cost-sharing required?
No cost-sharing or matching funds are required for this grant.
How long are projects typically?
Project periods are typically 60 months (5 years), though timelines may vary by project scope.
💡 Tips for applicants
- Start by contacting the New York State Office of Mental Health directly to clarify current funding priorities and any recent program changes.
- Demonstrate clear community need for the residential treatment capacity in your service area. Include utilization data and waitlist information.
- Show organizational capacity to manage capital projects. Include relevant experience, qualified staff, and financial stability documentation.
- Develop a realistic project budget and timeline that accounts for New York State procurement and contracting requirements.
- Align your project with New York State's strategic mental health and behavioral health goals outlined in recent state plans.
⚠️ Common mistakes
Applicants overestimate funding available per award or submit unclear project scope documents. Poor financial projections or unrealistic timelines lead to competitive rejection. Insufficient demonstration of organizational capacity to manage capital construction projects.
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