Colorado nonprofits serving people struggling with addiction say the state’s Behavioral Health Administration repeatedly changed the rules for vital grants, pushing organizations close to shutting down as they waited months for tens of thousands of dollars in reimbursement.
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Racquel Garcia, CEO of HardBeauty, said the organization’s bank account got down to about $700 at one point a hair’s width from forcing the peer mentoring group to close its doors altogether.
Coloradans die from the effects of alcohol at one of the highest rates in the country, but the state's reaction has been a shrug, especially when compared to the aggressive response to opioids like fentanyl.
Coloradans die from the effects of alcohol at one of the highest rates in the country, but the state's reaction has been a shrug, especially when compared to the aggressive response to opioids like fentanyl.