Akuity has developed specialized expertise in helping health care and human services organizations achieve their full potential. 

OUR clients

Akuity works with a range of behavioral health care providers, long-term care providers, supportive housing providers, child welfare agencies, developmental disabilities services providers, human services companies, social enterprises, academic institutions, and other health care and wellness focused organizations. 

Select RECENT PROJECTS AND FUNDING AWARDS 

• New York State Office of Mental Health/NYS Office of Addiction Services and Supports, Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC), (2023-2024, Multiple)

• Strategic Planning and Support, New NYS OMH Mental Health Outpatient Treatment and Rehabilitative Services (MHOTRS) (2023-2024, Multiple)

• Strategic Planning and Support, New NYS OASAS Part 822 Outpatient Treatment Clinics/Integrated Outpatient Services (IOS) (2023-2024, Multiple)

• New York State Office of Mental Health Enhanced Step-Down Program – Mental Health and Intellectual and/or Developmental Disabilities (2024)

• Strategic Planning and Support, Supportive Housing for Older Adults, Veterans, and People Living with Mental Illness (2023-2024, Multiple)

• New York State Dept. of Health, Statewide Health Care Facility Transformation Program, Phase IV (2024)

• Strategic Planning and Project Management, Statewide Behavioral Health Leadership Initiative (2024)

• Mother Cabrini Health Foundation, multiple health and behavioral health projects (2024)

• Youth Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) Teams (2024)

• New York State Office of Mental Health, Mental Health Outpatient Treatment and Rehabilitative Services (MHOTRS) Clinic Enhancement Grants (2023)

• New York State Office of Mental Health/Office of Addiction Services and Support, Intensive Crisis Stabilization Centers, (June 2022)

• New York State Office for People with Developmental Disabilities, Integrated Supportive Housing, (June 2022)

• New York State Health Foundation, Special Projects Fund, multiple health and behavioral health projects (June 2022)

• Strategic Priority Development and Implementation of new Older Adult Services, NYC non-profit agency (June 2022)

• Morgan Stanley Children’s Mental Health Innovation Awards, multiple behavioral health projects (June 2022)

• Mother Cabrini Health Foundation, multiple health and behavioral health projects (May 2022)

• Services Redesign and Regional Business Model Development, major child welfare provider (March 2022)

• New York State Office of Mental Health, Adult Assertive Community Treatment (March 2022)

• Strategic Planning, behavioral health and housing provider (March 2022)

• Services and Operational Workflow Redesign, behavioral health and housing provider (February 2022)

• New York State Dept. of Health, Statewide Health Care Facility Transformation Program, Phase 3 (January 2022)

• Permanent Housing Development, Special Needs and Low-Income Tenants (January 2022)

• New York State Office of Addiction Services and Supports, new Opioid Treatment Program (December 2021)

• Digital Transformation Strategy, New York Behavioral Health Provider (September 2021)

• Corporate Donor Engagement Strategy, Regional Health and Human Services Provider (September 2021)

• New York State Office of Mental Health, Empire State Supportive Housing Initiative (August 2021)

• New York State Office of Mental Health, Young Adult Assertive Community Treatment NYC (August 2021)

• Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts, Engaging and Empowering Vulnerable Families and Communities to Prevent Opioid Use Disorder and Overdose (August 2021)

• New York City Administration for Children’s Services Family and Residential Foster Care (July 2021)

• Morgan Stanley Children’s Mental Health Innovation Awards (July 2021)

• New York State Office of Mental Health, Aging in Place in Communities Impacted by COVID 19 (July 2021)

• Jewish Federations of North America, Innovations in Person-Centered, Trauma-Informed Supportive Services for Holocaust Survivors, Older Adults with a History of Trauma, and Their Family Caregivers (June 2021)

• Strategic Planning, leading children’s behavioral health agency (June 2021, ongoing)

• Private Foundation Grant, Employment Supports for I/DD Youth (June 2021)

• Mother Cabrini Health Foundation 2021 Statewide Grants Program (June 2021, ongoing)

• UJA Federation New York, Critical Supports for Holocaust Survivors FY 22 (June 2021)

• NJ Army National Guard, Non-Clinical Case Management (June 2021)

• W.K. Kellogg Foundation’s Racial Equity 2030 Grant (January 2021, ongoing)

• New York State Office of Addiction Services and Supports, development of Medication-assisted Treatment services (January 2021, ongoing)

• New York State Office of Mental Health, Capital Awards for Crisis Residential Programs for Children and Adults (January 2021, ongoing)

• New York State Office of Mental Health, Empire State Supportive Housing Initiative (September 2020)

• COVID 19 Caregiver Respite Program (June 2020)

• COVID 19 Emergency Support Funding (private foundations, corporations, Paycheck Protection Program) (April 2020)

• Non-profit agency rebranding and marketing initiative (April 2020)

• United States Dept. of Veterans Affairs, Health Care for Homeless Veterans Shelter (April 2020, ongoing)

• New York City Dept. for the Aging, Geriatric Mental Health Initiative (February 2020)

• New York City Administration for Children’s Services, Preventive Services (January 2020)

• United States Dept. of Veterans Affairs, Assertive Community Treatment (July 2019, ongoing)

• United States Dept. of Veterans Affairs, HUD-VASH Case Management (April 2019, ongoing)

• Expansion of Clinical Services/Change Management Initiative, multi-service behavioral health adult/children’s services provider (March 2019, ongoing)

• United States Dept. of Veterans Affairs, Housing Locator and Landlord Support (March 2019)

• New York State Office of Mental Health, Empire State Supportive Housing Initiative (March 2019)

• New York City 15/15 Supportive Housing Initiative, Supportive Housing for Transition Aged Youth & Families (January 2019, ongoing)

• Implementation of New York State Office of Mental Health Licensed Outpatient Children’s and Family Mental Health Clinic (December 2018)

• United States Department of Veterans Affairs, Medical Center Redevelopment (November 2018)

• United States Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) Residential Treatment for Pregnant and Postpartum Women (PPW) Grant Program (November 2018, ongoing)

• New York State Office of Mental Health, Capital Grants for Preservation, Expansion and/or Restructuring of Children’s Clinics and RTFs (August 2018)

• New York State Dept. of Health, Statewide Health Care Facility Transformation Program, Phase 2 (July 2018)

• New York State Office of Mental Health, Residential Treatment Facility Pilot Program: Reducing Lengths of Stay (April 2018)

• New York State Office of Mental Health, Assertive Community Treatment, New York City (July 2017)

• United States Dept. of Justice, Office on Violence Against Women, Training and Services to End Violence Against Women with Disabilities Grant Program (February 2017)

• Strategy and Business Development, major developmental disabilities services provider (January 2017, ongoing)

• United States Dept. of Veterans Affairs, HUD VASH Case Management, Greater Los Angeles (October 2016)

• New York State Office of Mental Health, Empire State Supportive Housing Initiative (September 2016)

• New York State Dormitory Authority, Nonprofit Infrastructure Capital Investment Program (September 2016)

• New York State Dept. of Health, Statewide Health Care Facility Transformation Program Phase 1 (September 2016)

• New York City Dept. of Youth and Community Development, Transitional Housing for Homeless Youth (September 2016)

• Strategic Planning, major child welfare and behavioral health organization (September 2016, ongoing)

• Business Development Planning and Change Management, major developmental disabilities services provider (September 2016, ongoing)

• New York State Department of Labor, Consolidated Funding (July 2016)

• New York State Office of Mental Health Non-Profit Behavioral Health/Developmental Disability Providers Health Information Technology Investment Program (July 2016)

• Public Health Solutions/New York City Dept. of Health and Mental Hygiene, Early Childhood Treatment Center (June 2016)

• Public Health Solutions/New York City Dept. of Health and Mental Hygiene, Decreasing Depression and Increasing Social Connectedness Among NYC's Older Adults (June 2016)

• Public Health Solutions/New York City Dept. of Health and Mental Hygiene, Developmental Disabilities Clinic Services (April 2016)