Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced an investment worth more than $700 million on Wednesday to fight addiction and mental illness, which can lead to homelessness.
The Cabinet secretary made the announcement in Clinton Township, Michigan, where he met with leaders at the area’s Easterseals behavioral health clinic.
At a press conference, Kennedy revealed the new funding is part of the Great American Recovery Initiative that President Donald Trump created through an executive order in January. The $700 million investment adds to the initial funds to combat opioid addiction.
Read Full Article Here
