Colorado. Division of Mental Health
Pub. Date
2008.
Description
The Child Mental Health Treatment Act (CMHTA) was enacted through H.B. 99-1116 to address the nationwide issue of families struggling to access mental health services for their children. In many cases, families were subjected to unnecessary legal and system involvement solely to obtain necessary mental health services for their children. Contributing factors to this issue included public and private health insurance limitations, inadequate supplies...
Pub. Date
2006.
Description
This is Colorado's FY 2006, or Year Two, Implementation Report for Colorado's federal Community Mental Health Services Block Grant Plan. This report covers the first fiscal year of Colorado's new, multi-year plan that was approved without modifications for FY 2005-2007. Of the 28 targets in this Plan, Colorado achieved 12, and missed another two by 1.0 percent or less. Four of the remaining 14 that were missed were related to evidence-based and promising...
Pub. Date
2007.
Description
This is Colorado's FY 2007, or Year three, Implementation Report for Colorado's federal Community Mental Health Services Block Grant Plan. This report covers the third fiscal year of Colorado's multi-year plan that was approved without modifications for FY 2005-2007. Of the 28 targets in this Plan, Colorado achieved seven, and missed another five by 7.0 percent or less. Five of the remaining 16 that were missed were related to evidence-based and promising...
Pub. Date
2007.
Description
Colorado's Mental Health Block allocation increased from $5,757,965 to $6,224,556 an increase of $466,591 during federal fiscal year 2007, or Year Three of the State's three year approved plan (2005-2007). Due primarily to the timing of the increase and this Report, Colorado is not recommending nor making any changes to the goals of the current Plan.
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