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Kern Co. approves millions in grant funding for new behavioral …

(6 days ago) WEBKern County is also matching $1 million of the grant funding to help build the facility. The state initially awarded the grant funding in June, and the county needed to approve it under new Behavioral Health and Recovery Services Director Alison Burrowes. The project is expected to be completed in 2027. Kern County will be getting a new

https://sjvsun.com/news/kern-county-approves-millions-in-grant-funding-for-new-behavioral-health-facility/

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KBHRS to build new psych facilities in Bakersfield - 23ABC …

(Just Now) WEBWith an additional 32 beds and $25.5 million going into funding Kern Behavioral Health and Recovery Services is eager to see its new facilities operational while addressing the needs of those in

https://www.turnto23.com/news/local-news/kern-behavioral-health-and-recovery-services-to-build-new-psych-facilities-in-bakersfield

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$17 million state grant approved for Behavioral Health …

(6 days ago) WEBThe Kern county board of supervisors approved a $17 million grant from the Department of Health Care Services to fund a new facility for Kern Behavioral Health and Recovery Services.

https://www.turnto23.com/news/in-your-neighborhood/bakersfield/board-of-supervisors-approves-a-17-million-state-grant-for-kern-behavioral-health-and-recovery-services

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$6M grant to fund mental health services Kern County …

(7 days ago) WEBThe Kern County Superintendent of Schools (KCSOS) and Kern Behavioral Health & Recovery Services (KernBHRS) have announced the agencies were awarded a $6 million Mental Health Student Services Act The funding will be used to support the Kern Youth Resiliency Partnership (KYRP) — a collaboration between KCSOS, the …

https://kern.org/2020/06/10/local-agencies-awarded-grant-to-provide-direct-mental-health-services-for-the-most-at-risk-kern-county-youth/

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Kern to receive just over $3 million for housing and services for

(2 days ago) WEBKern County is set to receive just over $3 million to increase housing and treatment options for those currently struggling with mental illness and substance abuse. The funding is part of the Department of Health Care Services’ Behavioral Health Continuum Infrastructure Program, which provides services and housing options to …

https://southkernsol.org/2022/06/23/kern-to-receive-just-over-3-million-for-housing-and-services-for-people-experiencing-mental-illness-substance-abuse/

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Mental health funding for the homeless approved

(4 days ago) WEBBAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — Kern County supervisors approved millions of dollars in funding for mental health services in the homeless community. The county's Behavioral Health and Recovery

https://www.turnto23.com/news/local-news/kern-county-supervisors-approves-funding-for-mental-health-services-in-the-homeless-community

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Kern Behavioral Health & Recovery Services

(5 days ago) WEBInformation on services, programs, and events provided by the Kern Behavioral Health & Recovery Services. Behavioral Health & Recovery Services. top of page. Crisis Hotline: 988 Mobile Crisis Response Team: …

https://www.kernbhrs.org/

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Governor Newsom announces millions in funding for youth …

(6 days ago) WEBDecember 8, 2022 / Victoria Rodgers. Wednesday, Governor Gavin Newsom announced $480.5 million for 54 projects to improve California’s behavioral health infrastructure for children and youth as part of his Master Plan for Kids’ Mental Health. This investment will provide grant funding to construct new facilities and expand existing

https://southkernsol.org/2022/12/08/governor-newsom-announces-millions-in-funding-for-youth-mental-health/

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KernBHRS seeks public input on their proposed MHSA …

(2 days ago) WEBApril 27, 2023 / Victoria Rodgers. Kern County’s Behavioral Health and Recovery Services (KernBHRS) has now posted their Mental Health Services Act (MHSA) three-year plan and is opening up a 30-day public …

https://southkernsol.org/2023/04/27/kernbhrs-seeks-public-input-on-their-proposed-mhsa-plan/

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MH Finance Info kernbhrs

(Just Now) WEBFinance information for the Kern County Mental Health Department. top of page. Crisis Hotline: 988 Mobile Crisis Response Team: 988 or 661-868-8200 Mental Health Access Line: (800) 991-5272 Substance Use …

https://www.kernbhrs.org/mh-finance-info

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Mental Health Services Act – Student Assistance Programs

(9 days ago) WEBThe Kern County Superintendent of Schools collaborates with Kern County mental health to administer Mental Health Services Act (MHSA-Prevention & Early Intervention) funding from statewide voter approved Prop. 63 Initiative to support Student Assistance Programs (SAP) in selected Kern County schools.

https://kern.org/schcom/mental-health-services-act-student-assistance-programs/

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Grant & Funding Opportunities - MHSOAC

(8 days ago) WEBTransparency & Plans. The Transparency Suite High-level statistics on the demand of mental health service programs.; Community Engagement Map Explore an interactive tool charting the Commission’s work across the state.; County Reports & Plans Access county annual MHSA revenue plans and revenue expenditure reports (RERs).; Racial Equity …

https://mhsoac.ca.gov/connect/grant-funding-opportunities/

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MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES ACT (MHSA) PLAN OF …

(3 days ago) WEBKern County included a description of the demographics of the County, including size of county, threshold languages, unique characteristics, age, gender, and race/ethnicity, in the Kern County Mental Health Services Act Annual Update Plan Fiscal Year 2022-2023. (reference pgs. 33-37) and will continue to include the demographics of the County

https://www.dhcs.ca.gov/Documents/CSD_BL/County-MHP-POC/2022-Kern-POC.pdf

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Mental Health Information Kern County, CA - Department of …

(5 days ago) WEBThe following information is provided by the Behavioral Health & Recovery Services Department: Behavioral Health & Recovery Services. Beneficiary Informing Materials. Guide to Medi-Cal Mental Health Handbook. Kern BHRS Provider Directory.

https://www.kcdhs.org/services/apply-for-benefits/mental-health-information

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Kern County expands health care access through $20M grant

(3 days ago) WEBBAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — Health care is becoming more accessible in Kern County, through the Kern Health Systems $20 million investment. This funding will establish programming to widen

https://bakersfieldnow.com/news/local/kern-county-expands-health-care-access-through-20m-grant-strengthening-future-of-care

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Recovery Plan State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds

(7 days ago) WEBCounty of Kern 2021 Recovery Plan Performance Report 5 Improve educational opportunities through the Countywide Library System ($2,450,000) The Kern County Library system includes 24 branches and 2 bookmobile routes across the County. Over the last fiscal year, operations at all locations have been impacted due to capacity

https://www.kerncounty.com/home/showpublisheddocument/7255/637660136417930000

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Impact of Proposition 1 on Mental Health Services and - MSN

(2 days ago) WEBThis funding, which accounts for a third of the state’s total mental health budget, is primarily allocated by local governments to address specific community needs. In Kern County, similar

https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/other/impact-of-proposition-1-on-mental-health-services-and-homelessness-in-kern-county/ar-BB1irYlz

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‘We need help just like everybody else’: Kern County law …

(1 days ago) WEBBut last week, Kern law enforcement saw how important this conversation is, when Kern County Sheriff’s Office Senior Deputy Benjamin Harmonson died by suicide. KCSO has not spoken about the matter publicly until Tuesday afternoon, but Commander Augustin Moreno said since the incident mental health has reinforced internally.

https://www.kget.com/news/local-news/we-need-help-just-like-everybody-else-kern-county-law-enforcement-work-to-make-mental-health-a-priority/

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CARING IN A CRISIS: Mobile Crisis Response receives over …

(2 days ago) WEBKern BHRS's mobile crisis response units received more than $800,000 in additional funding to support their work to help people struggling with substance abuse or a mental health crisis.

https://www.turnto23.com/news/in-your-neighborhood/bakersfield/caring-in-a-crisis-mobile-crisis-response-receives-more-than-800-000-in-funding

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County of Kern - California

(8 days ago) WEBBetween July 1, 2020 and April 30, 2021, the Kern ACTion program served 60 AB109 assigned individuals, with a total of 1,664 service contacts. In line with other Kern Behavioral Health and Recovery Services outpatient programs, the MHS ACTion program aims to reduce incarceration, homelessness, and hospitalizations.

https://www.bscc.ca.gov/wp-content/uploads/Kern-CCP-Plan-Update-FY-2021-22.pdf

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Available Grants - Kern Community Foundation

(1 days ago) WEBKern Community Foundation provides the opportunity to apply for grants at various points during the year. We are committed to helping our community by offering different funding programs. To apply for grants, you need to submit your applications through our Online Grant Portal. You can access the portal by clicking the “Apply Online

https://www.kernfoundation.org/nonprofitstrengthening/available-grants/

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HOME [www.coveredkerncounty.org]

(3 days ago) WEBThe Community Health Initiative (CHI) of Kern County is a program of Dignity Health, Mercy & Memorial Hospitals that works to provide access to comprehensive health insurance for individuals and families who do not have health insurance – Medi-Cal, Covered California and Medicare. The CHI specializes in health insurance enrollment, …

http://www.coveredkerncounty.org/

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Kern County law enforcement work to make mental health a …

(6 days ago) WEBKGET Bakersfield. Tue, May 28, 2024, 9:40 PM EDT. Kern County law enforcement work to make mental health a priority. View comments.

https://www.yahoo.com/news/kern-county-law-enforcement-mental-014004148.html

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Kern County law enforcement work to make mental health a …

(7 days ago) WEBKern County law enforcement work to make mental health a priority Stephen Hawking once gave a simple answer as to whether there was a God 5 people explain what it actually feels like to die 17

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/kern-county-law-enforcement-work-to-make-mental-health-a-priority/vi-BB1ne2Mo

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New inpatient mental health recovery sites open to the public

(8 days ago) WEBTwo new 24-hour facilities opened on May 15, 2024, for adult and youth psychiatric inpatient services. The grand opening was hosted by Kern County Behavioral Health and Recovery Services (KernBHRS), and future staff were attending to answer questions. Both buildings can provide beds to 16 individuals on a referral basis.

https://southkernsol.org/2024/05/17/new-inpatient-mental-health-recovery-sites-open-to-the-public/

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Board of Supervisors actions, May 21 – Welcome to San …

(3 days ago) WEBThe Board of Supervisors has implemented steps to address the need to make substantial and lasting impacts to decrease homelessness in the county. On November 17, 2020, the board approved the creation of the Homeless Strategic Plan. On March 28, 2023, the board approved the County Homeless Initiatives Spending Plan to …

https://main.sbcounty.gov/2024/05/22/board-of-supervisors-actions-may-21/

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