Arkansas officials said Friday that they are allocating more funding to deal with the costs of relief from a series of natural disasters that happened over the last three years.

Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders announced Friday that $5 million will go towards expanding support for those dealing with mental health issues, substance abuse and intellectual disabilities.

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Arkansas' agriculture industry is top-of-mind for Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders this week as drought concerns rise.

The funding will go towards a pair of providers for infrastructure improvements that support both youth and adults across the Natural State.