University of Arkansas to Create Statewide 'Crisis Hub' with $10 Million Award From DHS

UA team gets $10M grant from state agency to develop behavioral health crisis hub | Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

A team of experts from the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville's William J. Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences has received $10 million to create and implement a centralized Crisis Hub and Crisis Continuum for the state.

University of Arkansas to create statewide 'crisis hub' with $10 million award from DHS

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (KNWA/KFTA) --- A $10 million grant awarded to the University of Arkansas will help lead the state to address behavioral health needs for residents through a partnership with multiple agencies, according to a Wednesday news release. A UA team led by School of Social Work Director Johanna Thomas will be creating a "centralized Crisis Hub and Crisis Continuum for the state." This will allow the Arkansas Department of Human Servi…

DHS awards $10 million to University of Arkansas to create crisis hub

(Getty Images)The University of Arkansas has received $10 million from the Department of Human Services to develop a centralized Crisis Hub and Crisis Continuum for the state, according to a Wednesday press release. School of Social Work Director Johanna Thomas will lead a team of UA experts who will create the hub, which will serve Arkansans with behavioral health needs.  “Currently, Arkansas does not have a coordinated statewide system of cris…

University of Arkansas Awarded $10M for State Crisis Hub

A University of Arkansas team has been awarded $10 million by the Arkansas Department of Human Services (DHS) to create and implement a centralized Crisis Hub and Crisis Continuum for the state of Arkansas that will serve Arkansans with behavioral health needs. The team is led by the university’s School of Social Work Director Johanna Thomas, who has more than a decade of experience implementing, deploying and evaluating the effectiveness of beh…

U of A awarded $10M to create new state crisis hub to address behavioral health needs

Arkansas DHS granted U of A $10 million to establish a new state crisis hub for behavioral health needs.