Washington, Feb. 20 -- Congresswoman Andrea Salinas issued the following press release:
Today, Congresswoman Andrea Salinas (OR-06) announced that she has secured $1,531,000 in federal Community Project Funding for two critical local initiatives in Washington County and the City of Beaverton. These investments will enhance public safety infrastructure and support the ongoing operation of Beaverton's Behavioral Health Court, expanding access to treatment and recovery support for individuals with mental illness.
"Ensuring our communities are safe and that people living with mental illness can access the care they need are top priorities for me in Congress," said Rep. Salinas. "These funds deliver real support to local law enforcement and be...