Request for Applications for Early Serious Mental Illness

The State of Nevada is pleased to announce the availability of funding through a set aside from the Community Mental Health Services Block grant for critical services for individuals with Early Serious Mental Illness (ESMI).

Please read the announcement here prior to submitting your application.

Links and Documents

ESMI RFA Application

Budget Template

Funding Acknowledgement Form

Informational Webinar

For all mental health RFA opportunities, there will be an informational webinar offered online or by telephone on Thursday May 15th, 2025 at 2:00 PM. 

Join on Microsoft Teams:

Meeting ID: 263 788 502 688 9

Passcode: cV9f5pA6  

Dial in by phone

+1 775-321-6111, 235775375#United States, Reno

Find a local number

Phone conference ID: 235 775 375#

All Deadlines

Letter of Intent

Please submit your Letter of Intent by Tuesday, May 27, 2025, by 11:59 PM PST.

Frequently Asked Questions

Please submit any questions that you have by Monday, June 2nd, 2025, at 11:59 PM PST.

Current FAQs can be found here updated May 14th, 2025.

Application

Please submit your application by Sunday, June 15th, 2025, at 11:59 PM PST.