President Biden’s New Mental Health and Substance Use Programs Receive $3.7 Billion in Funding

Biden Enacts Funding Bill for Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Into Law

In 2024, President Biden signed the Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, which included the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act. One of the significant aspects of this Act was the allocation of funds for mental health and substance use programs.

Some of the notable funding totals include $385 million for Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics, $986,532,000 for the Mental Health Block Grant, $153 million for the Behavioral Health Workforce Education and Training Program, $1,575,000,000 for State Opioid Response Grants, and $1,928,879,000 for Substance Use Prevention, Treatment, and Recovery Services Block Grants.

Apart from these funding numbers

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