MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia University is getting more than $476,000 in federal funding for a mental and behavioral health training program.

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The grant will be used to train 25 master's-level social work students in mental and behavioral health primary care services, treatment and prevention services, child and family services and mental health and substance abuse treatment.

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Training also will include school and community services for rural areas with a focus on children, military personnel, veterans, and their families.

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U.S. Senators Jay Rockefeller and Joe Manchin announced the funding from the health care reform law on Sunday.

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