Officials: State Not Providing Local Jurisdictions With Enough Money for …

Published October 25, 2013

Officials: State not providing local jurisdictions with enough money for …
The governor has also earmarked a number of other funds for county programs, while not specifically for realignment, can be used to address similar needs for mental health and drug treatment, Palmer said. Nina Salarno Ashford of Crime Victims United … Read more on Fresno Bee

Push to make Vt. addiction treatment centers smoke-free
Cimaglio says the Health Department has the authority to make the change because it licenses addiction treatment centers and the state, through Medicaid, provides about 70 percent of their funding. Copyright 2013 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. Read more on WCAX

Damascus Project hosts annual banquet, seeks funds for rehab center
The Damascus Project has been working diligently over the last few years to build a faith-based addiction rehabilitation facility here in Dyersburg that would house 30 to 40 men and over a long-term program help them kick their addiction and become … Read more on State Gazette

Should housing provider funding depend on community services?
Government now needs to adopt a subsidy-plus model, that if it wants to subsidise the building of homes for affordable rent it should ask for far more from providers. Unless housing associations offered employment training, alcohol and drug … Read more on The Guardian