Snohomish County seeking applicants for behavioral health facilities funds

Lynnwood, WALocal News

Snohomish County encourages organizations to apply for funding to enhance behavioral health services, offering $6 million in total. The funding includes $3 million for capital projects and another $3 million for secure withdrawal management initiatives. Applications are due by 4 p. m. on August 29, with two information sessions scheduled for August 12 and 14.

Participation in these sessions is mandatory for those interested in applying. The county emphasizes that projects must prioritize the needs of its residents. The funding opportunity aims to address the growing demand for behavioral health facilities in the area. Interested applicants can find detailed information in the NOFO application materials available online. Completed applications should be sent to the county's Office of Housing and Community Development.

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