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Mental‑health providers urge committee to restore $20M for school consortium and keep CCBHC rollout on schedule
Summary
A coalition of providers and advocates told the Appropriations Committee that a proposed $20 million cut to the Consortium for Coordinated Community Supports would reduce services to students and that delaying Maryland’s CCBHC demonstration risks losing workforce gains and federal matching dollars.
Mental‑health providers, advocates and school partners urged the Appropriations Committee to restore $20,000,000 proposed for cuts to the Consortium for Coordinated Community Supports and to proceed with the Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) demonstration.
Dan Martin of the Mental Health Association of Maryland urged rejection of the $20 million reduction, warning of lost services for students and quoting state…
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