VIP Community Services Receives SAMHSA Grant To Expand Behavioral Health Services

The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) has awarded VIP Community Services (VIP) a grant of $2 million annually for two years to expand access to behavioral health care. The grant will increase access to and improve the quality of behavioral services in organizations like VIP that operate as a Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC). CCBHCs provide family-centered integrated services for mental health and addiction.

This funding will support VIP's work to expand care to respond to unmet needs among Bronx residents. Residents will have increased access to VIP's behavioral health services including 24 . . .