{"id":50764,"date":"2024-05-02T16:13:48","date_gmt":"2024-05-02T23:13:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/silicon-valley-schools-stuck-paying-for-wellness-centers\/"},"modified":"2024-05-02T16:13:48","modified_gmt":"2024-05-02T23:13:48","slug":"silicon-valley-schools-stuck-paying-for-wellness-centers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/silicon-valley-schools-stuck-paying-for-wellness-centers\/","title":{"rendered":"Silicon Valley schools stuck paying for wellness centers"},"content":{"rendered":"
Santa Clara County funds wellness centers for behaviorial health across numerous school districts, but money issues are forcing schools to find ways to keep them open.\u00a0 A $13.2 million wellness center expansion grant program, approved last June by the county, will help create 28 centers and expand 12 existing ones. While the county is kicking in $12.1 million, about $10 million comes from federal American Rescue Plan Act and state Mental Health Services Act dollars \u2014 one-time infusions that are about to dry up as the county wrestles with a $250 million budget shortfall. About $1.1 million comes from Valley…<\/p>\n