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East Tennessee programs expand access to mental care

Filed: May 25, 2026 at 10:00 PM ET
Summary: Programs in East Tennessee help ALICE households afford mental health care despite income above poverty.
WHO: East Tennessee mental health access programs and ALICE households in Tennessee
WHAT: Efforts to help people access affordable mental health care
WHEN: May 25, 2026 at 9:40 PM ET
WHERE: East Tennessee
WHY: Nearly one-third of Tennesseans are ALICE households who earn above the poverty line but still can’t afford basic needs like mental health care.
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