Opportunity Information: Apply for CMS 2Q2 26 001

The Innovation in Behavioral Health (IBH) Model is a seven-year, voluntary program led by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) aimed at improving care for adults with serious mental health and substance use disorders. It introduces a value-based payment system that aligns Medicaid and Medicare funding to support integrated care within behavioral health settings. Up to five state Medicaid agencies will be selected to participate, each eligible for up to $7.5 million in funding over the program's duration. The initiative includes a two-year planning phase starting in 2027, followed by a five-year implementation phase beginning in 2029. All 50 states, Washington DC, and U.S. territories can apply, and they may opt to focus efforts statewide or within a sub-state region, pending CMS approval.

  • The Centers for Medicare Medicaid Services in the health sector is offering a public funding opportunity titled "Innovation in Behavioral Health (IBH)" and is now available to receive applicants.
  • Interested and eligible applicants and submit their applications by referencing the CFDA number(s): 93.610.
  • This funding opportunity was created on 2025-10-16.
  • Applicants must submit their applications by 2026-06-03. (Agency may still review applications by suitable applicants for the remaining/unused allocated funding in 2026.)
  • Each selected applicant is eligible to receive up to $7,500,000.00 in funding.
  • The number of recipients for this funding is limited to 5 candidate(s).
  • Eligible applicants include: State governments.
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