Chelan Co. Sheriff’s Office secures nearly $55k in funding for behavioral health unit
Published on March 23, 2026.
The Chelan County Sheriff's Office has secured nearly $55,000 in external grants to support its behavioral health crisis response program. The funds will allow the agency to expand its program without using county funds. The money will be used for advanced training, equipment upgrades, and lifesaving tools for response vehicles.
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