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Letter to Congressional Committee Leadership on Social Supports and Mental Health Funding
Letter to House and Senate Appropriations Committees urging funding for Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and Rural Housing Service (RHS) programs in FY 2025. -
Regulatory Comment to OMB on Peer Support Workforce
Regulatory comment to the Office of Management and Budget, supporting the creation of a new SOC code for peer support specialists, which would allow for much needed data collection to assess the size, economic impact, and geographic distribution of the fast-growing peer workforce. -
Regulatory Comment to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on Social Supports
Regulatory comment in support of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau proposed rule, “Prohibition on Creditors and Consumer Reporting Agencies Concerning Medical Information,” which would prohibit creditors from obtaining and using information on an individual’s medical debt when making credit determinations. -
Letter to Congressional Committee Leadership on Mental Health Workforce, Mental Health Funding and Telehealth
Letter to the Senate Finance Committee and House Energy and Commerce Committee, uplifting the importance of several behavioral health workforce issues and policy recommendations for consideration during the duration of the 118th Congress. -
Statement on Criminal Justice, Health Equity and Social Supports
Statement from NAMI CEO Daniel H. Gillison, Jr. on the disappointing U.S. Supreme Court ruling in City of Grants Pass v. Johnson and its consequences for people with mental illness who are unhoused. -
Statement on Criminal Justice, Health Equity and Social Supports
Statement in response to the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Johnson v. Grants Pass, emphasizing that the Court’s decision will have devastating consequences on the large and growing number of Americans experiencing homelessness, including people with mental health disabilities. -
Letter to Congressional Committee Leadership on Mental Health Funding and Parity
Letter to House and Senate Appropriations Committees requesting $40 million for the Employee Security Benefits Administration (EBSA) in the Labor-HHS appropriations bill for FY 2025 to review health plans’ parity compliance analyses. -
Letter to HHS and Departments of Labor and Treasury on Parity
Letter urging the Departments of Health and Human Services, Labor, and the Treasury to finalize the proposed rules to strengthen the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (Parity Act) of 2008, which will make a significant difference in improving access to the substance use disorder and mental health treatment that people need and deserve. -
Amicus Brief on Health Coverage and Health Equity
Amicus brief filed for C.P. v. Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois, emphasizing that Third Party Administrators must not be allowed to contract around their legal obligation not to discriminate under Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act. -
Letter to Biden Administration on Mental Health Funding and Social Supports
Letter requesting the Biden Administration maximize existing caregiver resources and programs within the federal government with the creation of an Office of Caregiver Health.