Behind a paywall, Bloomberg Law (4/19, Lopez, Subscription Publication) reports, “The HHS is pumping out $105 million in grant funding for states and territories transitioning to a three-digit national suicide hotline in an effort to beef up staffing ahead of the targeted summer rollout.” The new 988 “dialing code is slated to replace the current 10-digit number for the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline in July.”
Related Links:
— “Suicide Call Centers to Get $105 Million Ahead of New Hotline “Ian Lopez, Bloomberg Law , April 19, 2022