The Scattergood Innovation Award uses the power of the crowd to nominate, select finalists, and award $25,000 to the winning nomination. In addition to the monetary prize, the Scattergood Innovation Award helps to:

• Reward innovation as defined by the community;
• Challenge how behavioral health care is currently viewed, organized, and practiced;
• Enhance the conversation surrounding innovation in behavioral health; and
• Build a database of behavioral health innovations to be shared with all.