The District of Columbia State Mental Health Planning Council is seeking projects for funding consideration under the FY 2011 Community Mental Health Services Block Grant. The Council is particularly interested in initiatives related to: 1) children/youth with severe emotional disturbances and co-morbid health issues (obesity, diabetes, high cholesterol), 2) older adults with serious mental illness and co-morbid health issues -OR- activities designed specifically for older adults, and 3) issues related to psychotropic medications (education, weight gain, and other side effects).
The District of Columbia State Mental Health Planning Council is announcing the Request for Projects for funding consideration under the FY 2011 Community Mental Health Services Block Grant. You can direct any questions to Dr. Juanita Reaves via telephone on (202) 671-4080 or via email Juanita.reaves@dc.gov