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Community Mini Grants

Logo of the BHC Community Mini Grants. Image includes the BHC main logo and the title of the program with an outlined image of the State of Delaware, and a graphic image representing people.

What are Community Mini Grants?

The Delaware Behavioral Health Consortium (BHC), within the Office of the Lt. Governor is committed to uplifting on-the-ground efforts focused on meeting the diverse behavioral health needs of Delawareans. To demonstrate this commitment, the BHC is offering reimbursement mini-grants of up to $2,500 (2 requests per fiscal year allowed) to support local, high-impact behavioral health initiatives across Delaware.

Apply for a Community Mini Grant

Community Mini Grant FAQs

Learn more about what initiatives could qualify for a community mini grant and how to apply.

Download the Community Mini Grant FAQ and Application Checklist.

  • Activities must clearly align with one or more of the following BHC Working Groups:
    • Communities of Care
    • Maternal Mental Health
    • Community Mental Health & Substance Use Disorder
    • First Responders & Veterans
  • Nonprofits & Community organizations
  • Schools & school districts
  • Healthcare & Behavioral Health Providers
  • Local government entities
  • Other mission-aligned organizations
  • Trainings & workshops
  • Community awareness initiatives
  • Resource navigation efforts
  • Events or support programs
  • Step 1: Submit the application
  • Step 2: BHC grant committee reviews for eligibility
  • Step 3: Decisions occur in approximately
  • Awardees will receive a simple grant agreement
  • Funds are distributed through the state process
  • Awardees will submit the short impact summary

For questions, please contact: BHC Administrator Katie Leibel-Marin at Katie.LeibelMarin@delaware.gov