Community - Based Support for Children with Behavior Disorders
Block Grant helps states ensure the health of all
mother and children. As part of Minnesota’s Title V
Block Grant activity requirements, the MDH conducts
a statewide needs assessment every five years. The
needs assessment provides guidance to Title V
activities for the next five years by identifying priority
issues. This fact sheet describes one of Minnesota’s
priority issues.
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