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Committee considers bill to sustain school-linked mental health, improve child transport and fund aftercare supports
Summary
Senator Mann presented Senate File 928, which contains four main elements: sustaining school-linked behavioral-health grants, modifying nonemergency medical transportation (NEMT) requirements for children, establishing aftercare supports for children exiting intensive residential mental-health care, and providing funding to avoid a 2027 cliff in school-linked grant support.
Senator Mann presented Senate File 928, which contains four main elements: sustaining school-linked behavioral-health grants, modifying nonemergency medical transportation (NEMT) requirements for children, establishing aftercare supports for children exiting intensive residential mental-health care, and providing funding to avoid a 2027 cliff in school-linked grant support.
Proponents testified that the school-linked grant program supports students who otherwise face barriers to care. Shannon Brown, CEO of Fernbrook Family Center, said…
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