The California State Legislature approved $10 million of one-time funding in the 2018-19 State Budget for California Community Colleges (CCC) to support mental health services and training. Colleges may use these funds to support activities that include, but are not limited to:
- Expanding mental health services
- Providing training
- Developing stronger relationships with the county behavioral health department and community-based mental health services for which reimbursement is available through students’ health coverage