Casey Grants To Target Foster Care, Mental-Health Services
The Annie E. Casey Foundation announced last month that it will award more than $28 million to two initiatives designed to help states improve their foster-care systems and mental-health services for low-income children.
A cornerstone of both reform efforts is the involvement of families and communities as key partners in the provision of services.
Under the foundation's $17.8-million mental-health initiative, $150,000 one-year planning grants will be awarded to seven states. Five urban neighborhoods will then be selected to receive...
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