Mississippi HB883 appropriates $1,000,000 to the Department of Mental Health for expanding outpatient and community-based services for formerly.
Mississippi HB883 allocates $1,000,000 from the State General Fund to the Department of Mental Health for fiscal year 2027. This funding aims to expand outpatient and community-based services for formerly incarcerated state inmates diagnosed with a mental illness while housed in a state correctional institution. The Department of Mental Health will distribute up to $500,000 among community mental health centers for this purpose.
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