Administration awards 14 states, D.C. with CCBHC grants

The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), has awarded 14 states and Washington, D.C. with $1 million, one‐year Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) Medicaid Demonstration Program planning grants, with funding authorized by the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act of 2022 to address the ongoing national mental health and substance use disorder crises, according to a Jan. 7 U.S. Health and Human Services news release stated.