Appalachian Regional Commission + WV Rural Health Transformation Program are investing 1.5 million to help people recovering from substance abuse

Kanawha County, WV (WOAY) – The Appalachian Regional Commission and the West Virginia Rural Health Transformation Program are investing 1.5 million dollars in programs aimed at helping people recovering from substance abuse get back into the workforce

The money has been divided up into four different awards to organizations like United Way, health and wellness centers, and educational and workforce training partners.

The investment goes hand in hand with the Mountain State Jobs and Hope Initiative.  Governor Patrick Morrisey said protecting wellness helps boost the state’s economy.

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