How will funds for Round 4 be released to awardees? Will they be given reimbursement as they expend funds or will funds be released immediately and proof of expenditure to be submitted later?
Disbursement of funds will follow a standard 30-day draw period and 45-day payment cycle for work completed. The grantee will submit to the draw authority invoices for work completed over […]
We are a behavioral health care organization for children and youth and applied for BHCIP Launch Ready funds. Should we also apply for Youth and Children funds, or will DHCS consider our application in the round in which it fits best?
BHCIP Round 4 Children and Youth is a separate and distinct application from Round 3 Launch Ready. Applicants who are not awarded funding in Round 3 are encouraged to apply […]
Are private (not nonprofit or nongovernmental) organizations eligible to apply for BHCIP Children and Youth grants?
Yes. For-profit organizations and other private organizations—including private real estate developers—whose projects reflect the state priorities are eligible to apply for these funds.
When is the application due?
The completed application and budget, along with all required attachments, are due no later than August 31, 2022, at 5:00 p.m. PT.
Whom do I contact with questions?
Send all questions to BHCIP@dhcs.ca.gov. Please use the subject line BHCIP Children and Youth RFA question. Send all questions to bhcip@dhcs.ca.gov. Please use the subject line BHCIP Children and Youth […]
Perinatal facilities are included among the eligible facility types. How do you define “perinatal”?
Perinatal means pregnant and postpartum women and their children. Perinatal facilities that are publicly funded must adhere to DHCS Perinatal Practice Guidelines.
What is the target population, specifically?
Children and youth ages 25 and younger, including pregnant and postpartum women and their children, children, and transition-age youth (TAY), along with their families.
Who is eligible for round 4 BHCIP funding?
“Counties, cities, tribal entities (including 638s and urban clinics), nonprofit organizations, and for-profit organizations whose projects reflect the state’s priorities and also: • expand community capacity to serve Californians ages […]