Nearly $245 million of the billions of dollars appropriated by the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act will go toward youth behavioral health.
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced that several federal programs were given additional funds, Behavioral Health Business reports.
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) awarded about $185.7 million. The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) awarded nearly $60 million, according to a news release. Both entities are divisions of HHS. Read more.
