The 988 hotline went live in July. It’s designed to be an easy number to remember, similar to 911. The hotline connects callers with trained mental health counselors.
The announcement Friday came after federal officials visited pueblos in New Mexico to hear from the communities about health care needs.
The money available to 574 federally recognized tribes will have a limited reach with up to 100 grants awarded. The deadline to apply is Oct. 25.Copyright 2022 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.
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