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Article: HOGG FOUNDATION GRANTS WILL FUND MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES FOR 10,000 HOUSTON AREA CHILDREN, YOUTH

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September 3, 2009
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HOUSTON, Sept. 1 -- The University of Texas issued the following news release:

An estimated 10,000 children and youth in high-need areas of Houston and Harris County will receive mental health services in the next three years through a $7.8 million grant initiative funded by the Hogg Foundation for Mental Health.

The Austin-based foundation today announced the award of eight grants for community programs involving 27 nonprofit and government agencies in the Houston area. The eight recipients were selected through a competitive process that drew 37 proposals.

The grants are funded by an endowment established by Houston philanthropist and civic leader Ima Hogg before she died in 1975. The ...

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