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Behavioral health staff brief board on CalAIM housing opportunities and constraints

2937104 · April 9, 2025
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County behavioral health staff and a consultant outlined state CalAIM funding streams that prioritize housing interventions and transitional housing; staff described limited local housing options and asked for board direction on pursuing capital and renovation grants.

Calaveras County behavioral health staff presented an informational study session on CalAIM (California Advancing and Innovating Medi-Cal) and related behavioral-health housing funding, outlining options for bridge and transitional housing and the county’s constraints in converting funds to capital investments.

Wendy Ault and Leanne Burns of Calaveras County Behavioral Health, joined by consultant Michelle Melden of Health Management Associates, told the board the state’s new Behavioral Health Services Act (BHSA) will…

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