Ohio Awards 12 Organizations Funding For Child Mental Health Capacity Expansion Grants
On January 16, 2020, the Ohio Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services (OhioMHAS) announced the selection of 12 organizations for child mental health and early intervention capacity expansion grants valued together at nearly $1 million annually for up to two years. The awards are for the Whole Child Matters Early Childhood Mental Health (EMCH) initiative, in partnership with Ohio Governor Mike DeWine’s Children’s Initiative and the Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities (DODD).
The awards fall under three broad categories to promote healthy social and emotional development and school readiness among children age six and younger. The categories . . .