Wednesday, April 19, 2023

Texas Senate Votes To Expand Mental Health Services

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The Texas Senate passed a bill last Thursday that would create a $15 million “Innovation Grant” program designed to expand access to mental health services for children and families statewide.

Senate Bill 26, filed by state Sen. Lois Kolkhorst, R-Brenham, will offer grants to health care providers and nonprofit groups who offer mental health treatment, especially those that work with children and their family members. The program would be overseen by Texas Health and Human Services.

(Full story HERE.)
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