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Local mental health centers caught in funding limbo: federal effort to shift costs to states on hold, but not-for-profits' budgets for next year must be completed now.

Publication: Indianapolis Business Journal
Publication Date: 09-JUN-08
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Local mental health centers caught in funding limbo: federal effort to shift costs to states on hold, but not-for-profits' budgets for next year must be completed now.(Adult and Child Mental Health Center Inc.)

Article Excerpt
At Indianapolis-based Adult and Child Mental Health Center Inc., Executive Director Bob Dunbar has developed a contingency plan as he works on the agency's $25 million budget for next year.

He has two versions of a spending plan for the center, which provides mental health services for 4,200 children and adults a year. One includes moderate cuts tied to state funding changes, and the other deals with massive cuts pushed by the federal government.

In the worst-case scenario, as much as $16 million of the center's annual funding would be in jeopardy, and Dunbar would be forced to discontinue services to 765 clients, potentially adding them...

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