Here are eight behavioral health projects and grants that Becker's has covered since Aug. 25:
- The Washington Association of Sheriffs and Police awarded $1,005,423 to the Chelan County sheriff's office in Wenatchee, Wash., to support its behavioral health unit.
- San Antonio-based University Health was awarded a four-year, $3.6 million federal grant for its Comprehensive Suicide Prevention Blueprint for Adults and Youth (CoSPLAY) program.
- The Delaware-Morrow Mental Health and Recovery Services Board received a $1.3 million grant to strengthen local behavioral health services.
- The Mental Health & Recovery Board for Licking and Knox Counties in Ohio received $3 million to buy land for a new crisis center.
- The state of Ohio awarded $5 million in grants to organizations improving access to crisis mental healthcare across Southwest Ohio.
- Google donated $250,000 to support the opening of a new youth mental health facility in Grove City, Ohio.
- The Ohio Department of Mental Health & Addiction Services approved a $6.8 million capital grant for the development of a behavioral health crisis center in the Central neighborhood of Cleveland.
- Dallas-based Steward Health Care System is looking to expand Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton, Mass., to include more behavioral health services, which would cost Steward Health an estimated $77 million.