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California Awards $5.7 Million for Opioid Use Education and Outreach in 2S/LGBTQ+ Communities
SACRAMENTO – As part of Governor Gavin Newsom’s $1 billion Master Plan for tackling the fentanyl and opioid crisis, California today awarded $5.7 million for opioid and stimulant use education and outreach in Two-Spirit/LGBTQ+ communities. “California has an...
California Announces $430 Million In Awards To Improve State’s Behavioral Health Infrastructure
SACRAMENTO — The Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) today announced awards of $430 million for projects that will increase mental health and substance use disorder treatment infrastructure in 21 counties. The awards are being made under the Behavioral Health...
California Awards $1.2 Million To Help Tribal Communities Address The Opioid Crisis
SACRAMENTO— The Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) awarded $1.2 million to 11 organizations through the Tribal Local Opioid Coalition (TLOC). This project is funded by the State Opioid Response III grant awarded by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services...
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