The campus project also involves demolishing an existing structure on the Rosecrans property.
“For too long, our behavioral health system has waited until people are in the emergency room, in jail or living on the street before getting them the help they need,” Lawson-Remer said. “We’re building something different: a system where people can get the right care at the right time, and move from crisis to treatment to recovery without falling through the cracks.”
According to Lawson-Remer’s office, more campus funding “will be allocated a step at a time.”
In order to receive the $99.5 million from the state, the county had to prove it could find additional money, an official said.
By KAREN WEIL / City News Service