FUNDING
INFORMATION
APPLICATION DEADLINES & PROCEDURES
The Piatt County Mental Health Board’s (708 MHBPC) is accepting online applications from June 1 - July 5, 2026 for FY 2027 starting December 1, 2026. Funding requests are encouraged from any eligible agency providing mental health, substance use disorder, and/or intellectual and developmental disability services/programs.
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Our mission is to provide access to comprehensive, community-based services in an efficient and effective manner to all residents of Piatt County with mental illness, substance misuse, and developmental/intellectual disabilities. The 708 MHBPC follows the Piatt County Board’s fiscal year, December 1 - November 30. The 708 MHBPC was established by voter referendum on November 5, 2024.
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TYPES OF SERVICES & PROGRAMS FUNDED
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Mental Health
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Substance Use
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Developmental/Intellectual Disabilities
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AGENCY ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
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Individuals and families served with Mental Health Board funds must be Piatt County residents.
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Agency must be a governmental unit or not-for-profit with IRS 501(c)(3) status.
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Services/programs must be delivered either free of charge or using an acceptable sliding fee scale.
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CONTRACTUAL & REPORTING REQUIREMENTS
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A mutually agreed upon contract between the agency and the 708 MHBPC must be negotiated and approved prior to distributing an award.
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Agencies will abide by 708 MHBPC general funding guidelines (to be provided with contractual agreement).
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Quarterly reports and periodic site visits will be required in accordance with the contractual agreement and general funding guidelines.
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APPLICATION DEADLINES AND PROCEDURES
Funding requests are encouraged from any eligible agency providing mental health, substance use disorder, and/or developmental/intellectual disability services. We are accepting applications for FY 2027 funding starting June 1, 2026 and must be submitted by July 5, 2026 at mschroeder@dewittpiatthealth.com or postmarked by July 5, 2026 to:
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708 Piatt County Mental Health Board
101 W. Washington St
Monticello, IL 61856​
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We will be accepting applications June 1 - July 5, 2026.
Come back during that time to access the application form below.​