Funding Announcements
There are currently no open BHWD Requests for Applications (RFAs).
Open Behavioral Health Workforce Development RFAs
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Archived Behavioral Health Workforce Development RFAs

Behavioral Health Recruitment and Retention Project (BHRR)
RFA is now closed.
The BHRR program will support BH agencies to develop a personnel framework; plan and implement comprehensive strategies for recruiting, onboarding, engaging, and retaining BH staff; and create inclusive workplaces.

Expanding Peer Organization Capacity Program (EPOC), Round 2
RFA is now closed.
Supporting Emerging Peer-Run Organizations to Join the Peer BH Workforce

Behavioral Health Mentored Internship Program (MIP), Round 1
RFA is now closed.
The grant is for nonprofits and county-operated providers who offer behavioral health services and want to help shape the future for the next generation of BH professionals!

Peer Workforce Investment Program (PWI), Round 2
RFA is now closed.
Building California’s Peer BH Workforce as State Certified Peer Specialists

Expanding Peer Organization Capacity Program (EPOC), Round 1
RFA is now closed.
The PWI project helps build behavioral health peer-run programs’ capacity and infrastructure, and helps these programs develop.

Behavioral Health Mentored Internship Program, Round 2
RFA is now closed.
Help shape the future for the next generation of BH professionals!

Behavioral Health Peer Workforce Initiative (PWI), Round 1
RFA is now closed.
The EPOC project helps emerging peer organizations build their infrastructure and capacity to deliver peer recovery support.