News & Updates
REMINDER: CCE Application Portal Will Close June 1, 2023
REMINDER: CCE Application Portal Will Close June 1, 2023 This is a reminder that the California Department of Social Services (CDSS) will be closing the CCE application portal on Thursday, June 1, 2023 at 5:00 p.m. PST unless funds are exhausted sooner. All...
Community Care Expansion Program Update – Preservation Grant Update April 20, 2023
The California Department of Social Services (CDSS) is pleased to announce $52.3 million in additional Community Care Expansion (CCE) Preservation Program awards to California counties. These funds support ongoing operations and preservation of existing licensed...
CCE Preservation Program Participating Counties
County OSP Funds Accepted CP Funds Accepted Alameda $3,246,304.00 $4,295,681.00 Contra Costa $2,541,618.00 $3,363,204.00 Fresno $2,351,591.00 $3,111,750.00 Glenn $216,846.00 $201,557.00 Humboldt $246,326.00 $204,281.00 Inyo $0.00 $203,113.00 Kern $1,773,591.00...
REMINDER: CCE Application Portal Will Close June 1, 2023
REMINDER: CCE Application Portal Will Close June 1, 2023 This is a reminder that the California Department of Social Services (CDSS) will be closing the CCE application portal on Thursday, June 1, 2023 at 5:00 p.m. PST unless funds are exhausted sooner. All...
Community Care Expansion Program – February News Release
The California Department of Social Services (CDSS) announced that 12 organizations funding 14 projects were awarded a total of $106.5 million in grants to create more residential care options for seniors and adults with disabilities, including people at risk of or...
Can I refinance the home/facility to get a loan out of equity during the encumbrance period?
There are no restrictions for refinancing in the grant program funding agreement. It is up to the sponsor to work out refinancing terms.
NEW RFA! Tribal Behavioral Health Crisis and Non-Crisis Vehicles and Vehicle-Related Costs
CCMU will award up to $1 million to any Tribe or Tribal entity in California for the purpose of purchasing and maintaining vehicles to provide crisis and non-crisis behavioral health services. Applications must be submitted by February 28, 2023. Click HERE to access...
Governor Newsom Announces $480.5 Million in BHCIP Round 4: Children and Youth Grants
Governor Gavin Newsom today announced $480.5 million in awards for 54 projects to improve California’s behavioral health infrastructure for children and youth. As part of Governor Newsom’s Master Plan for Kids’ Mental Health, this historic investment provides grant...
Can a facility based in a correctional setting apply for BHCIP or CCE funds?
No. Correctional settings are not eligible for funding under either BHCIP Round 3: Launch Ready or CCE Capital Expansion funding.
Governor Newsom Announces $53 Million in New Housing Grants to Help Older Adults and Adults with Disabilities
Governor Gavin Newsom, with The California Department of Social Services (CDSS), today announced that 12 organizations, funding 14 projects were awarded a total of $53 million in grants to create more residential care options for older adults and adults with...
Community Care Expansion Program – Preservation Grant Update October 5, 2022
The California Department of Social Services (CDSS) is pleased to announce that award letters have been issued for over $186 million in funds for the Community Care Expansion (CCE) Preservation program, with funds awarded to 34 participating counties. The CCE...