Illinois HB1879 allocates $4,500,000 for grants to school districts to contract with organizations providing mental telehealth services.
Illinois HB1879 appropriates $4,500,000 to the State Board of Education for grants to school districts. These grants will enable districts to contract with organizations that provide mental telehealth services to students and school-based staff. The services are billed to Medicaid and commercial insurance plans. The bill takes effect on July 1, 2025.
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