The Center and the California Department of Health Care Services announced this new funding opportunity, with contracts up to $1,000,000 over 18 months. The HEAR US funding opportunity will support California nonprofit organizations in expanding access to and utilization of behavioral health recovery services. The project takes a health equity approach to remove barriers to care for communities of color, Two-Spirit and LGBTQ+ people, people with disabilities and others who have faced discrimination and unequal access to behavioral health care systems. Applications are due by September 19 at 5p.m. Proposers’ webinars are August 22 and 23 at 10 a.m. Access the Request for Applications for more information (.pdf)