NY announces $2M in first responder mental health funding

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — Governor Kathy Hochul announced on Wednesday up to $2 million in funding to expand mental health efforts among military veterans and uniformed personnel. The money will be awarded through the CARES UP initiative, which provides funding for personnel agencies and organizations to advance suicide prevention efforts and wellness programming.

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