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County outlines regional behavioral-health planning work under Senate Bill 3, selects pilot focus on children and families
Summary
Speakers described deadlines, funding mechanics and a pilot enhanced sequential intercept mapping (eSIM) event as Bernalillo County prepares a regional behavioral-health plan required by Senate Bill 3 to access state funds.
Bernalillo County officials and contracted consultants briefed the Local Government Coordinating Commission Oct. 16 on requirements and timelines under Senate Bill 3 and related behavioral health legislation, describing the county’s plan to prepare a regional plan that will be eligible for state funding.
The county emphasized that state funding connected to SB3 is contingent on having an approved regional plan. The regional plan for Bernalillo County aligns with the Second Judicial District and will be lifespan-focused, including both children/youth/families and adult priorities.
Dr. Brown Nasser (presenting under contract) and county staff said the state’s executive committee overseeing regional planning has asked for broad community engagement, an enhanced sequential intercept mapping (eSIM) event, and draft plans submitted on a tight…
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