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St. Charles County, Mo. ARP Plan
The St. Charles County Recovery Plan Performance Report includes $3.25 million for the Family Arena Public Health Support Facility and Tourism Project, $57.25 million for a correctional project to improve mental health/substance abuse and detainee living conditions, $4.5 million for non-profit services to vulnerable populations, $8.35 million for the continued public health response, $1 million for middle mile broadband and $700,000 for law enforcement technology and equipment. The $57.25 million for the correctional project will add a unit specifically for mental health/substance abuse to address the increase in pretrial individuals with mental health and substance abuse disorders. Additionally, 172 units will be added to promote healthier living conditions for incarcerated individuals and working conditions for law enforcement correctional staff.
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County Investments of American Rescue Plan Recovery Funds
Find analysis and trends of county investment priorities, share how your county is supporting your residents and explore our database of county ARP investment plans.
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Changes enacted to federal immigration policies as Title 42 expires
On May 11, “Title 42”, a pandemic-era policy that allowed for the rapid expulsion of asylum seekers throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, ended. In anticipation of the end of Title 42, several changes to federal immigration processes have been made, which impact county governments. -
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National Association of Counties Releases Data on Mental Health Crisis
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Familiar Faces Initiative: Model Jurisdictions for Improving Outcomes through Coordinated Health and Justice Systems
In 2022, NACo relaunched the Familiar Faces Initiative during Mental Health Awareness Month to support counties and cities in better meeting the needs of their familiar faces—individuals with complex health and behavioral health conditions who frequently cycle through jails, homeless shelters, emergency departments and other crisis service -
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Behavioral Health Conditions Reach Crisis Levels: Counties Urge Stronger Intergovernmental Partnership and Outcomes
Counties are facing an acute escalation of the mental and behavioral health crisis. In a recent NACo survey, 75 percent of counties reported an increase in the incidence of behavioral health conditions over the past year and 89 percent reported an increase compared to five years ago. -
BlogPima County leans into innovation to enhance sustainability
This blog post is sponsored by NACo partner American Gas Association. Unlock the potential of wastewater facilities: Transform waste into clean, renewable energy and contribute to your county's sustainability goals. -
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How counties can extend the reach of drug disposal programs with at-home drug deactivation and disposal
This blog post is sponsored by NACo partner Deterra. Empower Your Community: Enhance Drug Disposal Programs with At-Home Deactivation & Disposal Solutions
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Implementing Infrastructure Investments at the County Level: The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (P.L. 117-58)
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Opioid Solutions Center
NACo’s Opioid Solutions Center empowers local leaders to invest resources in effective treatment, recovery, prevention and harm reduction practices that save lives and address the underlying causes of substance use disorder.10123:30 pmReports & Toolkits<p>NACo's Opioid Solutions Center empowers local leaders to invest resources in effective treatment, recovery, prevention and harm reduction practices that save lives and address the underlying causes of substance use disorder.
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