Bloomingdale Twp. Community Mental Health Board accepting grant applications by Aug. 15

Bloomingdale Township Supervisor Michael D. Hovde Jr. has announced that the Bloomingdale Township Community Mental Health Board is now accepting grant applications through Aug. 15.

Supplemental funding for government, school, faith based, 501(c)3 nonprofit or private incorporated entities that demonstrate the ability to provide mental health, developmental disability, or addiction services to the residents of Bloomingdale Township and have operated for a minimum of one year are eligible to apply. Details, instructions and requirements for grant applications are on the township webpage at www.bloomingdaletownship.com/Mental-Health-708-Grants.aspx.

The Bloomingdale Township Community Mental Health Board was formed after the residents of Bloomingdale Township passed a referendum in the April 4, 2017 Consolidated Election.

Bloomingdale Township was platted in 1839 and organized in 1849, and has over 111,000 residents. The township is comprised of communities including the entire village of Bloomingdale and portions of the villages of Addison, Carol Stream, Glendale Heights, Hanover Park, Itasca, and Roselle.

Unincorporated areas of the township include the areas of Medinah, Mallard Lake Estates, Nordic Park, Itasca Ranchettes, Glen Ellyn Countryside, Keeneyville, Lombard, and a small portion of Schaumburg.

For additional information, contact Michael D. Hovde Jr. at (630) 529-7715.