The Missouri Department of Mental Health, Division of Behavioral Health, received a $345,128 Continuum of Care Program grant award from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (CFDA 14.267) to provide a range of community-based behavioral health services, housing assistance programs, and substance abuse prevention and treatment initiatives. This one-year grant, effective May 1, 2024 through April 30, 2025, supports the Division's efforts to promote mental health, prevent and treat substance abuse disorders, and assist individuals with developmental disabilities across Missouri. The Division frequently partners with universities, nonprofits, and local organizations as sub-grantees to enhance service delivery. Recent initiatives funded by federal grants include expanding access to naloxone, implementing a "Zero Suicide" program, enhancing the 988 crisis line, and developing standardized data systems to advance person-centered planning and value-based payment models in behavioral healthcare.
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