Question 1

Do I have to go through the Treatment Navigation Program to receive a Residential Treatment Grant?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Residential Treatment Grants are only available for individuals in our Treatment Navigation Program. We believe in supporting our families holistically throughout their treatment process, not just providing financial assistance portion of support. Not sure if the entire program is right for you? Rest assured that our Treatment Navigation Program provides support as you need it, and is tailored to each individual and family's needs.

Question 2

How do you decide who gets a grant?

Accepted Answer

Grants are given based on a combined assessment of financial need, mental health acuity, and motivation to complete treatment. MHI completes a short interview with each potential awardee to further asses prior to awarding funds.

Question 3

I applied for a grant and did not receive it. Are there other resources I could try?

Accepted Answer

We truly wish we could give everyone a grant! We understand that since that is not possible, other options are a must. Please visit our resource page (https://www.mentalhealthinitiative.info/resources)for additional options for support.

Question 4

If I receive a grant through Mental Health Initiative, does the money go directly to me?

Accepted Answer

Mental Health Initiative will work directly with your chosen treatment center and pay them directly.

Question 5

I want to apply but the application is not open. When will it be open again?

Accepted Answer

Our applications open as soon as we have the funding needed to provide grants. Please continue to check back as we aim to open them as frequently as possible.