Evidence-Based and Community-Defined Evidence Practices Grants
Request for Applications
Round
Two: Trauma-Informed Programs and Practices
On February 9, 2023, the Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) released a Request for Application (RFA) seeking proposals for Evidence-Based Practice and Community-Defined Evidence Practice (EBP/CDEP) grants as part of the Children and Youth Behavioral Health Initiative. For the second round of EBP/CDEP grant funding, DHCS seeks proposals from various individuals, organizations, and agencies to scale trauma-informed programs and practices. The applications for the Round Two grants will close on April 10, 2023, at 5:00 p.m.
Please access and download the Budget Template here.
Technical Assistance Webinar
On March 30, 2023 from 1:00 – 2:00 p.m., DHCS will virtually host a webinar focused on the Round Two: Trauma-Informed Programs and Practices RFA. DHCS' intent is to provide technical assistance by sharing responses to frequently asked questions received based on themes. During the webinars, DHCS will not address any live questions. Please email questions related to the round two RFA to
CYBHI@dhcs.ca.gov.
Register for the webinar
Frequently Asked Questions
The purpose of this PDF is to answer frequently asked questions (FAQ) about the CYBHI EBP/CDEP Grant Program, RFA Round Two: Trauma-Informed Programs and Practices.