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NAMI Applauds FCC Requiring Georouting for Texts to 988
Arlington, VA — The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) believes the best response to a person in a mental health crisis is connection to local resources. NAMI is grateful to the Federal Communication Commission’s (FCC) decision on July 24 to improve local connection by voting to require all wireless phone carriers to implement georouting […] -
Letter to Congressional Leadership on 988 Specialized Services for LGBTQ+ Youth
NAMI-led letter to Congressional Leadership on behalf of the Reimagine Crisis partners regarding the Administration’s elimination of specialized services for LGBTQ+ youth through the 988 Lifeline. -
Letter to Congressional Committee Leadership on Crisis Services, Mental Health Funding, and Health Equity
Letter urging Congress and the Administration to continue funding and operating the life-saving specialized services for LGBTQ+ youth within the 988 Lifeline. -
Congressional Testimony on Mental Health Funding, Crisis Services, and Research and Treatment Innovation
Outside Witness Testimony from NAMI’s Chief Advocacy Officer to the Senate Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies, requesting FY26 funding for 988 and the Community Mental Health Block Grant within SAMHSA and NIMH. -
Letter to Congressional Committee Leadership on Child and Adolescent Mental Health, Crisis Services, and Mental Health Funding
Letter urging the House Energy and Commerce Committee and Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee to take action on the EARLY Minds Act (H.R. 1735/S. 779) to improve youth mental health crisis response. -
Regulatory Comment on Medicare and Research and Treatment Innovation
NAMI regulatory comment encouraging CMS to implement a star rating system that prioritizes patient experience as part of the Inpatient Psychiatric Facilities Quality Reporting Program. -
Letter to Congressional Committee Leadership on Mental Health Funding and Crisis Services
Letter to leadership of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, reiterating strong support for SAMHSA and SAMHSA programs, given the recently released HHS budget for FY 26 which proposes organizational changes and program eliminations. -
Letter to Congressional Committee Leadership on Mental Health Funding and Crisis Services
Letter to leadership of the Senate HELP Committee, reiterating strong support for SAMHSA and SAMHSA programs, given the recently released HHS budget for FY 26 which proposes organizational changes and program eliminations. -
Regulatory Comment to DOJ on National Use-of-Force Data Collection
Regulatory comment to the U.S. Department of Justice in support of the FBI’s National Use-of-Force Data Collection, and encouraging the continuation of this data collection. -
Letter to Congressional Leadership on Research and Treatment Innovation and Mental Health Funding
Letter urging the House and Senate Labor-HHS Subcommittees and the Agriculture Committee to prioritize SAMHSA’s Center of Excellence for Eating Disorders, the HHS Office on Women’s Health, and eating disorders prevention for FY26.