UnitedHealthcare is awarding $11 million in grants to 11 states to support individuals and families dealing with behavioral health issues, isolation and food insecurity.
The company announced its Empowering Health program Aug. 10, which will send the grants to nonprofit community organizations in California, Georgia, Maryland, Michigan, Mississippi, Nevada, New York, Oklahoma, Texas, Virginia and Washington.
Texas received the largest amount of funds at $2.5 million. The grants in Texas went to food banks, resource centers and other organizations expanding mental health programming.