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County grants staff outline $2.25 million behavioral health plan for 2026, prioritize housing
Summary
Grants staff presented a $2.25 million budget framework for 2026 that would allocate $1.55 million through a notice of funding opportunity—about $1.125 million for shelter and permanent housing and $425,000 for other behavioral health priorities; staff said the NOFO will be released in January and include multiple emerging-opportunity rounds.
County grants staff briefed the council on a proposed $2.25 million behavioral health funding plan for 2026 and the process for distributing the money through a notice of funding opportunity (NOFO).
Marita (staff) introduced Ashimi, grants program manager for behavioral health coordination, who said the team began outreach and data collection in November and…
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