70 West Grand Street
Elizabeth, NJ - 7202
T (908) 372-1007
Counties are often responsible for backing services like schools and hospitals. Family and Childrens Services receives funding from either the county or another local government. This means that mental health services for local residents might be offered for free or at a reduced rate. Call to find out.
The US Department of Health and Human Services offers funds in the form of Community Services Block Grants to all states. The purpose of these funds is to reduce poverty by helping low-income individuals and families find work, access education, obtain housing, and improve their health. Family and Childrens Services is a recipient of this grant. You may qualify for assistance provided you meet low-income eligibility requirements but you must apply by contacting the following office:
Sheila Y. Oliver ( Lt. Governor and Commissioner )
101 South Broad Street
PO Box 806
Trenton, NJ - 08625-0806
Phone: 609-292-6055
Fax: 609-984-6696
www.nj.gov/dca
Kate Butler ( Interim Administrator )
PO Box 811
Trenton, NJ - 08625-0811
Phone: 609-633-6265
Fax: 609-292-9798
Kathleen.Butler@dca.nj.gov
www.nj.gov/dca/
Family and Childrens Services receives federal grants destined for mental health services. This means that Family and Childrens Services either recieved money to obtain certification or training for its employees or it has recieved money to offer services such as suicide prevention, telehealth programs, or other behavioral initiatives.
All state Medicaid programs provide some mental health services. Family and Childrens Services accepts Medicaid, a joint federal and state program that helps with medical costs for some people with low incomes and limited resources. Medicaid programs vary from state to state.
Family and Childrens Services recieves funding from the state of New Jersey other than traditional funding like Medicare, Medicaid, or Community Services Block grants. This means that it likely that these subsidies will translate to affordable or free mental health services to you. Call Family and Childrens Services to find out.
Family and Childrens Services receives State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
Family and Childrens Services recieves or accepts State welfare or child and family services funds.
Obamacare purchased from the Health Care Marketplaces covers Mental Health Care and Substance Use Disorder Treatment. Under the Health Care Law there are 10 categories of benefits. Mental Health Care and Substance Abuse Treatment are two of the 10.
If you have Affordable Care Act Coverage you will have mental health care coverage.
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