SAMHSA awards grants supporting behavioral health services for children and adults
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration July 24 announced it is awarding $45.1 million in grants toward various behavioral health initiatives. The funding includes $15.3 million specifically planned to support children through mental health services in schools, services for those who have experienced traumatic events, and services specific to those at risk for or with serious mental health conditions.
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