DPHHS Launches Grant Program to Increase Residential Bed Capacity

Department of Public Health and Human Services (DPHHS) Director Charlie Brereton today announced the agency is now accepting proposals online for a $10 million, one-time grant program aimed at increasing residential bed capacity for congregate community living providers who primarily serve individuals living with a serious mental illness or developmental disability diagnosis.

“We’re thrilled to announce that the application portal is now live for the first round of BHSFG funding,” Dir. Brereton said. “We encourage eligible health care providers to submit their proposals as quickly as possible...