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Behavioral Health Administration Invites Comments on the Federal Fiscal Year 2026 Synar Report

December 03, 2025: The Behavioral Health Administration (BHA) is seeking public comment through December 26, 2025, on Colorado’s Annual Synar Report for Federal Fiscal Year 2026. The annual Synar report details trends in sales of tobacco to minors and Colorado’s compliance with the Synar Amendment, which is a requirement of the Substance Use Prevention, Treatment and Recovery Services Block Grant. 

Invitation to Comment on 2026-2027 Behavioral Health Block Grant Application

August 26, 2025: Colorado’s Behavioral Health Administration (BHA) is seeking public comment through September 30, 2025, on the combined application for Mental Health Block Grant (MHBG) and Substance Use Prevention, Treatment, and Recovery Support Services Block Grant (SUPTRS BG) for Federal Fiscal Years 2026-2027.

Mandated by Congress, the noncompetitive block grants provide funding to all states and territories for behavioral health services and funds are intended for four purposes:

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All people in Colorado deserve to experience whole-person health

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Behavioral health services in Colorado are accessible, meaningful, and trusted

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Co-create a people-first behavioral health system that meets the needs of all people in Colorado

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Truth. Colorado for All. Collaboration. Community Informed Practice. Generational Impact.