Wyden, Merkley: Nearly $20 Million to Oregon School Districts to Hire More Mental Health Providers
January 07, 2023
January 07, 2023
WASHINGTON, Jan. 7 -- Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Oregon, issued the following news release on Jan. 6, 2023:
U.S. Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley today announced that four Oregon school districts will receive a combined nearly $20 million in competitive grants from the U.S. Department of Education to hire additional licensed mental health providers over the next five years.
"Students, teachers and counselors across Oregon tell me just how crucial school-based mental heal . . .
U.S. Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley today announced that four Oregon school districts will receive a combined nearly $20 million in competitive grants from the U.S. Department of Education to hire additional licensed mental health providers over the next five years.
"Students, teachers and counselors across Oregon tell me just how crucial school-based mental heal . . .