Funds a 24/7 statewide Illinois crisis call center to answer 988 Lifeline calls, provide crisis intervention, connect callers to services, and ensure culturally competent, high-quality behavioral health response.
The 401 Suicide Prevention Call Center Enhancement grant from IDHS funds improvements to Illinois’ Lifeline Crisis Call Center network, boosting 988 response capacity through workforce and technology upgrades.
Illinois Department of Human Services funds the expansion of a 988 crisis call center in Cook County to strengthen behavioral health crisis response and suicide prevention.
Suicide and Crisis Lifeline Centers supports Arkansas 988 centers with staffing, accreditation, and quality improvement to strengthen timely, confidential crisis assistance by phone, chat, and text.
Funds a statewide, peer-run phone support line in Illinois to provide confidential behavioral health support and early intervention, staffed by trained individuals with lived recovery experience.
Funds 24/7 mobile crisis response teams to deliver rapid, community-based behavioral health crisis intervention and follow-up across Illinois.