Health Payer Intelligence September 25, 2023
The grants are a part of Elevance Health Foundation’s $30 million commitment to improve equity for people with mental health disorders.
Anthem Blue Cross Foundation has awarded $1.2 million in grants to five California-based organizations that focus on addressing mental health and substance use disorders in surrounding communities.
Anthem Blue Cross Foundation is a philanthropic arm of the Elevance Health Foundation.
The grants will help people experiencing mental health and substance use disorders move from treatment, incarceration, or other high-risk settings to stable housing environments in Los Angeles, Fresno, and San Francisco counties. In addition, the funding will help these individuals access evidence-based resources for prevention, treatment, and recovery.