Building Mental Health Treatment Facilities Program ( BMHF)

Grant Program Building Mental Health Treatment Facilities Program ( BMHF) The Building Mental Health Treatment Facilities Program (BMHF) Grant Program will provide capital construction grants, to build mental health care and education capacity, to nonprofit organizations that provide mental health service and education in Nebraska. Eligibility Information What Can the Grants Be Used for? Funds awarded by the BMHF Grant Program are to be used to support the construction of mental health treatment facilities through the granting of capital construction grants. Through these grants the Nebraska Department of Economic Development will reimburse costs that are incurred during facilities construction. Who is Eligible to Apply? Eligible Applicants are nonprofit organizations that provide mental health services and education in Nebraska, and are identified as beneficiaries or sub-recipients as defined by the Department of Treasury. Application Information Building Mental Health Treatment Facilities Program (BMHF) Application Period: Open Date: 10/12/2022 9:00 AM Central Standard Time Close Date: 10/28/2022 5:00 PM Central Standard Time Period of Performance: 2 Years Award Amount: Grants will be awarded for $10,000,000.00, until all funds appropriated are awarded. While there is no formal match requirement, preference will be given to applicants who demonstrate a cash match from privately raised funds to be matched with grants from the BMHF Program. Preference will also be given to applicants providing the greatest leverage of non-public funding. In addition, preference will also be given to applicants who are not affiliated with a political subdivision. Program Resources Title File Type Date Building Mental Health Facilities Program Manual PDF August 21, 2025 Cash Match Quarterly Report Template Excel August 17, 2023 Memo 24-01: Building Mental Health Facilities LB1014 (2022) Program Guidance PDF October 27, 2025 Program Income Guidance PDF May 8, 2025 Title VI – Assurance of Compliance with Civil Rights Requirements PDF June 4, 2024 Grant Management Resources This page will provide technical assistance on using AmpliFund to apply for and manage grants awarded by DED. Learn More Stay up to date on the latest news. Subscribe to the Building Mental Health Care and Education Capacity Program email lists here. Subscribe Program Resources Press Releases Nebraska Department of Economic Development is accepting applications for Building Mental Health Treatment Facilities Program Announcements Building Mental Health Treatment Facilities Program Have questions? Leo Morales Economic Development Consultant II [email protected]   |  402-432-7339