HMP Global March 22, 2023
Earlier this month, President Joe Biden released the administration’s proposed federal budget for fiscal year 2024. As he did for FY23, the president again has proposed historic investments to “transform behavioral healthcare” to address our current mental health and substance use crises.
As in the FY23 budget, the president again focuses on 3 major goals for behavioral healthcare, noting that major efforts are needed in each of the following areas:
- Strengthen system capacity;
- Connect people to needed care; and
- Develop the continuum of support in the community.
Below, I present some highlights from the FY24 budget that address these 3 themes.
Strengthen System Capacity
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