BH Forum resources – June 2021
June Topics: BH supervision support funding Q&A; Capacity Connect feedback
Public Policy, Social Care Network
Y3 contract information – January Cohort
This page has materials and information related to Year 3 Medicaid Transformation contracts for our primary care and behavioral health partners. BHT will hold workshops with providers before final plan submissions are due.
American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) Lowers the Cost of Health Insurance for Most Washingtonians
The American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) was enacted in March 2021 and includes changes impacting health care affordability, coverage access, and other federal assistance through Washington Healthplanfinder.
Beginning May 6, Washingtonians qualify for more cost assistance to reduce premiums for health plans sold through the Washington Healthplanfinder!
Public Policy, Social Care Network
Spokane Collaborative Equity Projects
Resources and meeting materials from the Spokane Collaborative’s Equity Project process.
City of Spokane COVID-19 Emergency Housing and Utility Assistance
Notice of Intent to Apply – We are putting forth a proposal to administer $2 million of the City of Spokane’s funds for COVID-19 Emergency Housing and Utility Assistance as a fiscal sponsor for BIPOC lead and serving organizations to offer direct rental assistance to the community members they serve. If accepted, we hope our community partners will join us, giving input on the fund’s design, structure, and governance.
Community Voice, Public Policy
Reflections on the 1994 Genocide Against the Tutsi in Rwanda
Reflections from Hadley Morrow, Director of Equity & Engagement This month, our Board meeting fell on April 7, the International
Spokane Collaborative – Policy Advocacy Funding Opportunity
Background In October 2019, the BHT Board allocated $500,000 for equity projects to be decided upon and organized by the
Public Policy
BH Forum resources – April 2021
April Topics: Licensure supervision funding proposal, HCA & Comagine Performance Measure study
Request for Proposals: Telehealth Access
We’ve released a Request for Proposals (RFP) inviting applications from contracted partners connected to or providing behavioral health services for projects that will help reduce barriers for patients accessing telehealth behavioral health services during COVID-19. Individual awards of up to $20,000 per partner are available until the $300,000 available is expended. Learn more and apply by April 16th priority funding deadline!