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 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.
Funds individualized mental health and support services to help Illinois residents with serious mental illness maintain stable housing and build independent living skills in permanent supportive housing.
Funds Illinois organizations to train and support recovery support specialists, increasing the behavioral health workforce through certification, internships, and wrap-around services.
988 Minnesota Lifeline Youth Peer Leader Grant supports organizations training youth and young adults to educate peers about 988, build supportive communities, and encourage mental health help-seeking.