Weekly News Wire | April 28, 2025

Maine DHHS Awards A $2 Million PRTF Contract For Youth With Behavioral Health Disorders To Sweetser

On March 20, 2025, the Maine Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) awarded Sweetser a contract valued at $2 million to run a locked psychiatric residential treatment facility (PRTF) for Medicaid-eligible youth with behavioral health disorders. The facility will be the first of its kind in the state. The goal is to provide an in-state setting for youth needing residential psychiatric treatment or step-down care after an inpatient psychiatric hospitalization so that they are not forced to leave the state for treatment.

Sweetser submitted the only bid in response to the request for applications (RFA 202410190 . . .

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