SAMHSA Renews Call for Mental Health Grant Reviewers' Applications
Published Date: 5/11/2026
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SAMHSA wants to keep finding new experts to review grant applications that help people with mental health and substance use challenges. They’re asking for public feedback on their plan to bring back a simple application form for reviewers. This helps make sure the review process is fair and effective, with no extra cost or big time commitments for those applying.
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