Topics Tag: Grants
Scalable Strategies to Expand the Behavioral Health Workforce
SUMMARY— The Meadows Mental Health Policy Institute conducted key informant interviews with organizations pioneering workforce innovations within integrated care settings to better understand how those approaches are being implemented on the ground.
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas Awards Nearly $3M in Community Grants to 101 Texas Organizations
This article was published by Dallas Innovates on July 25, 2024. The Meadows Institute was listed as one of Blue Cross Blue Shield’s 101 grant recipients. Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas has awarded…
At 75, Dallas’ Meadows Foundation boasts grants in all 254 Texas counties
This article was originally published in The Dallas Morning News on November 25, 2023. The Dallas-based Meadows Foundation is celebrating its 75th anniversary, which President and CEO Peter M. Miller attributes to the largesse and…
CVS Health Foundation awards $3 million in grants to increase access to mental health services and resources for adolescents
This press release was originally published by CVS Health on November 8, 2023. CVS Health Foundation today announced it has awarded $3 million in grants over five years to advance mental health equity to Healthy…
‘COVID ProTEXion Campaign’ boosts awareness, vaccinations for Texans with severe mental illness
By Geoffrey Melada When the COVID-19 outbreak first hit the country in January 2020, William Boyd, executive director of PHOENIX House in Abilene, Texas, a membership-based community for people living with mental illness or trauma,…
The Meadows Mental Health Policy Institute Announces Additional $10 Million Contribution from The Meadows Foundation
DALLAS – A $10 million gift from The Meadows Foundation will help the Meadows Mental Health Policy Institute make mental-health care available to more Texans. “Ten years ago, The Meadows Foundation saw an opportunity to…
Amarillo Area Foundation announces $475,000 grant to increase mental health care access
This article was originally published by Amarillo Globe-News on April 30, 2022. The Amarillo Area Foundation Thursday announced a $475,000 grant to collaborate with the Meadows Health Policy Institute in an effort to enhance mental…
Addressing mental health in the Texas Panhandle
This article was originally published by ABC7 Amarillo on April 28, 2022. Barriers to healthcare affect millions in the United States and for those seeking mental healthcare, those roadblocks can be even more debilitating. The…
COVID-19 Federal Appropriations Summary
By early May 2020, Congress passed four bills in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Substantial funds will flow to health care providers, either directly or through state/local governments. This white paper provides health care related…
Meadows Mental Health Policy Institute Recognizes State Leadership for Their Work to Support the Texas Veterans + Family Alliance Grant Program
This Veterans Day, the Meadows Mental Health Policy Institute honors the men and women who served our country, and, especially, their families. We also want to recognize the Texas Legislature and our state leaders, especially…