MHSA Program Policy
Txoj Cai Kev Pabcuam Kev Puas Siab Puas Ntsws (MHSA) tau dhau los ua Txoj Cai 63 hauv xyoo 2004, tau pib pib lub Ib Hlis 1, 2005, thiab tau tsim lub Mental Health Services Fund (MHSF). Cov nyiaj tau los ntawm ib feem pua ntawm cov nyiaj tau los ntawm tus kheej ntau tshaj li ib lab nyiaj tau muab tso rau hauv MHSF.
MHSA hais txog kev tiv thaiv ntau ntxiv, kev cuam tshuam ntxov, thiab kev xav tau kev pabcuam nrog rau kev muab nyiaj txiag rau kev tsim kho vaj tse, thev naus laus zis, thiab kev cob qhia rau lub zej zog kev noj qab haus huv. MHSA qhia tsib yam uas yuav tsum tau muaj:
- Kev Pabcuam Hauv Zej Zog thiab Kev Txhawb Nqa (CSS)
- Kev Tiv Thaiv thiab Kev Tiv Thaiv Thaum Ntxov (PEI)
- Kev tsim kho tshiab (INN)
- Peev Facilities thiab Technological Needs (CF/TN)
- Workforce Education thiab Training (WET)
On a monthly basis, the State Controller’s Office (SCO) distributes funds deposited into the MHSF to counties. Counties expend the funds for the required components consistent with a local plan, which is subject to a community planning process that includes stakeholders and is subject to County Board of Supervisors approval. Per Welfare and Institutions Code (W&I) Section 5892(h), counties with population above 200,000 have three years to expend funds distributed for CSS, PEI, and INN components. Counties with less than 200,000 have five years to expend funds distributed for CSS, PEI and INN components. All counties have ten years to expend funds distributed for CF/TN and WET components.
Ntxiv rau cov kev pab cuam hauv zos, MHSA tso cai txog li 5 feem pua ntawm cov nyiaj tau los rau kev tswj hwm hauv xeev. Cov no suav nrog kev tswj hwm kev ua haujlwm los ntawm ntau lub xeev cov koom haum.