ExpiredAtlas Opportunity Score 84/100
Georgia FY 2027 Veterans Mental Health Services Program Grant
Georgia is accepting applications for remaining FY2027 Veterans Mental Health Services Program funds through August 31, 2026 at 4:30 PM ET. The state has appropriated $1 million for FY2027 and will make competitive matching grants to eligible Georgia 501(c)(3) community behavioral-health programs that improve access to mental-health services for service members, veterans and their families.
Funding$1,000,000 total FY2027 program funding. Competitive matching grants are subject to remaining fund availability; the official public page does not publish an applicant-specific maximum award. Applicants must provide matching funding.
DeadlineAugust 31, 2026 at 4:30 PM ET. Applications for remaining FY2027 funds opened July 8, 2026 at 10:00 AM and close August 31, 2026 at 4:30 PM.
Last verifiedSeptember 1, 2026
Required next actionArchived on August 31, 2026 after the 4:30 PM ET deadline passed. Monitor the Georgia Department of Veterans Service for the next Veterans Mental Health Services Program funding cycle.
Broad Eligibility
Eligible applicants are Georgia 501(c)(3) nonprofit community behavioral-health programs that provide behavioral-health services, use evidence-based practices, integrate military cultural-competency training, participate in the Unite Us coordinated-care network for referrals, and connect clients to appropriate community-based behavioral-health services upon discharge. Programs experienced in treating service members and veterans are encouraged. Priority is given to programs within 50 miles of a military base and to applicants seeking operating support for projects where capital investments have already been made. Matching funding is required.
Atlas Analysis
A credible, state-funded behavioral-health opportunity focused on improving access for service members, veterans and families. Its strongest fit is with established nonprofit behavioral-health providers that already serve military populations and have matching resources, referral infrastructure and vendor readiness. The program does not expressly identify telehealth, remote examination technology or equipment as a priority, so direct N9+ vendor fit is limited; however, eligible providers could potentially incorporate virtual-care workflows where consistent with the approved project and budget. Because the application deadline is inside the 48-hour applicant-outreach window, Atlas publication and intelligence maintenance are appropriate but new applicant outreach is not.
The Georgia Veterans Mental Health Services Program FY2027 round provided $1 million in state-funded competitive matching grants to nonprofit community behavioral-health programs serving military service members, veterans and their families. The application window closed August 31, 2026 at 4:30 PM ET, so Atlas now preserves this page as archived intelligence for award monitoring and future-cycle preparation.
Eligible applicants were Georgia 501(c)(3) nonprofit behavioral-health organizations using evidence-based practices, integrating military cultural-competency training, participating in the Unite Us coordinated-care network and connecting clients with appropriate community-based services after discharge. Matching funding was required, with priority for programs near military bases and for operating support tied to projects where capital investments had already been made.
The program has demonstrated real telehealth relevance: a prior Georgia Veterans Mental Health Services award supported expansion of a statewide telehealth network. That history makes future cycles strategically important for virtual behavioral-health access, although the FY2027 solicitation did not create a direct N9+ equipment pathway. Monitor GDVS for successor funding rather than treating this expired round as actionable.
Source verificationOfficial government source · veterans.georgia.govAtlas last verified this record September 1, 2026. Always use the funder's current application materials, amendments and portal instructions as the controlling source.View source and application materials ↗
