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County to apply for grant to continue behavioral-health worker embedded with child-protective staff

Albany County Department of Social Services · November 19, 2025
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Summary

The board authorized submission of a grant application to continue a part-time behavioral-health/clinical social worker embedded with child-protective services (Capta Cara), aimed at engaging parents with substance-use disorders and linking families to treatment and support.

County staff requested authorization to submit a grant application to the New York State Office of Children and Family Services to continue funding a part-time behavioral-health clinician to accompany child-protective staff and connect parents with substance-use disorders to treatment (referred to in the transcript…

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