Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
Ventura County wins $93.76 million in state behavioral health infrastructure grants
Summary
County behavioral health officials announced $93,760,044.27 in state funding under Proposition 1 to build a Lewis Road mental health rehabilitation center and a 16‑bed psychiatric health facility in East County; projects are shovel‑ready and will advance after prior local match funding.
Dr. Loretta Denering, Ventura County behavioral health director, told the Board of Supervisors on May 13 that the county has been awarded $93,760,044.27 from the state’s Proposition 1 Behavioral Health Continuum Infrastructure Program.
The funding is split across two projects: a long‑planned Mental Health Rehabilitation Center (MHRC) on the Lewis Road campus — a project the board previously earmarked $20 million toward — and a 16‑bed psychiatric health facility tied to the East County…
Already have an account? Log in
Subscribe to keep reading
Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.
- Unlimited articles
- AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
- Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
- Follow topics and more locations
- 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
