$1.5 M Youth Mental Health Innovation Grant
- Organization: Grand Challenges Canada
- Type: Grant
- Location: Colombia, Ecuador, Ghana, India, Indonesia, Morocco, Pakistan, Romania, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Tanzania, and Vietnam
- Deadline: March 31, 2026
- Funding: Fully Funded
The “Being” initiative invests in youth mental health innovations that address root causes of distress before they escalate. Funding supports scaling proven approaches that strengthen the environments where young people live, learn, and grow. Benefits include: - Grant funding between $300,000–$1,500,000 CAD - Support for scaling effective youth mental health solutions - Priority given to youth‑led organizations in target countries - Access to GCC’s innovation ecosystem and resources

