Highlights current problems regarding mental health in educational settings and outlines several measures the Department of Education is taking to meet students’ mental health needs. Includes several maps and data visualizations. Read More
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS School-Based Mental Health Services (SBMH) Grant Program
Responds to common queries regarding the school-based mental health services grant program. Read More
School-Based Mental Health Services Grant Program
Provides grants to State and local educational agencies to increase the number of mental health services providers. Read More
Mental Health – Office of Elementary and Secondary Education
Emphasizes the importance of mental well-being in schools and resources. Read More
Safe and Supportive Schools
Lists discretionary grants that help address the the health and well-being of students as well as school safety, security, and emergency management and preparedness. Read More
Safe Learning Environments
Provides resources to increase school safety and address the needs of students through access to health care, violence prevention, and mental health services. Read More
Bipartisan Safer Communities Act
Describes the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act, which expands vital mental health services and supports healthier school environments. Includes links to related program webinars and grant information. Read More
Student Health Resources
Portal providing a large range of resources, information, and research to promote healthy school environments. Read More
Raise the Bar: Overview
Outlines the key focs areas of this Department of Education initiative to advance educational equity and excellence. Read More
U.S. Department of Education Announces $63 Million to Expand Community Schools and Increase Social, Emotional, Mental Health, and Academic Support for Students, Educators, and Families
Introduces funding for community schools across the nation, which are designed to leverage various partnerships to bring services into school buildings. Read More