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Governor highlights Prop 1 behavioral health spending: 214 projects, 5,100 residential beds planned

3318252 · May 14, 2025
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The governor said the state has moved quickly to allocate Proposition 1 bond funds for behavioral health projects, citing nearly 214 facilities and almost 5,100 residential treatment beds either funded or in contract and roughly 22,000 outpatient treatment slots coming online.

The May revision highlighted accelerated spending on behavioral health infrastructure funded by Proposition 1, with the governor saying the state has identified dozens of shovel‑ready projects and authorized rapid contracts.

“Prop 1 is about addressing that problem,” the governor said, referring to insufficient treatment capacity and the decline in hospital psychiatric beds over decades. He said 54 of 58 counties are receiving…

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