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New York is offering $140,000 in grants to reduce mental health stigma

New York State is offering $140,000 in grants for community projects that work to reduce mental health stigma, with funding from a voluntary tax check-off program.

A panoramic exterior photograph of the New York State Capitol in Albany, the seat of New York State government, viewed from the southwest. This is a statewide policy/grant announcement by the New York
A panoramic exterior photograph of the New York State Capitol in Albany, the seat of New York State government, viewed from the southwest. This is a statewide policy/grant announcement by the New York

New York is offering $140,000 in grants to reduce mental health stigma

New York State is offering $140,000 in grants for community projects that work to reduce mental health stigma, with funding from a voluntary tax check-off program.

New York is offering $140,000 in grants to reduce mental health stigma

New York State is making $140,000 available in grants for community projects that work to reduce the stigma around mental illness, the state Office of Mental Health announced April 13, with funding drawn from a voluntary tax check-off program as the April 15 filing deadline approached.

The money will be distributed as individual $20,000 awards to projects led by community-based organizations, the office said, enough to support seven grants at that amount . The agency said…

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