NASMHPD has identified these resources to support state and territorial mental/behavioral health authorities and key stakeholders in implementing and strengthening 988 crisis service systems.
Resources
- 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline Contact Centers’ Workforce Challenges and Barriers: Analysis and Recommendations (2023)
- State-by-State Legislative Analysis of Funding for 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline
- 988 FAQs
- States' Options and Choice in Financing 988 and Crisis Services Systems
- State Experiences Legislating 988
- 988 Core Model Bill (2023)
- 988 Model Bill
- 988 Model Bill (2024)
- HHS Awards Nearly $105 Million to States and Territories to Strengthen Crisis Call Center Services in Advance of July Transition to 988
- SAMHSA 988 website
- 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline Volunteer and Job Opportunities
- 988 Implementation Guidance Playbooks
- Action Alliance 988 Messaging Framework and Toolkit
- NASMHPD Recommendations on 988 and Deaf Crisis Services