The University of Kentucky Research Foundation was awarded a $424,578 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education under the School Safety National Activities (CFDA 84.184) federal grant program. The grant, titled "The Appalachian Rural Mental Health Initiative," aims to improve students' safety and well-being during and after the school day through comprehensive mental health and educational support initiatives in the Appalachian region. Key objectives include increasing the number of qualified mental health professionals in schools, developing innovative training partnerships, and addressing mental health challenges in high-need local educational agencies. The award period runs from January 1, 2025, to December 31, 2025.
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