The Resource Library

Publications

  • Leveraging Medicaid to Enhance School-Based Mental Health Services

    Medicaid | Issue Brief | Publication | March 2024

    With new flexibilities in Medicaid funding, states and school districts have a unique opportunity to meet the increasingly critical mental health needs of young people in the United States.

  • Optimizing Recovery Funding, Volume 2: Strategies for State Funding of Recovery Support Services

    Homelessness | Mental Health & Substance Use | Report | Publication | February 2023

    In partnership with the Peer Recovery Center of Excellence, TAC conducted a baseline analysis of state funding on recovery support services, highlighting strengths and obstacles to spending and support for this critical component of the SUD care continuum.

  • Federal Policy Recommendations to Support State Implementation of Medicaid-Funded Mobile Crisis Programs

    Medicaid | Mental Health & Substance Use | Issue Brief | Publication | January 2022

    In the context of new federal funding policies and the recent launch of the 988 behavioral health crisis line, this brief identifies important issues in mobile crisis implementation and describes ways that federal agencies can support state and local efforts.

  • Mobile Crisis Teams: A State Planning Guide for Medicaid-Financed Crisis Response Services

    Medicaid | Mental Health & Substance Use | Manual | Publication | January 2022

    A review of new federal requirements and funding opportunities related to community-based mobile crisis intervention services.

  • Implementation of the 988 Hotline: A Framework for State and Local Systems Planning

    Mental Health & Substance Use | Issue Brief | Publication | October 2021

    988 presents a unique opportunity for the behavioral health system, law enforcement, 911 systems, and other stakeholders to strengthen crisis response capacity and to provide people experiencing a mental health crisis with appropriate support.

  • Review of State Strategies to Expand Medication-Assisted Treatment

    Medicaid | Mental Health & Substance Use | Report | Publication | July 2019

    This report is intended to support state Medicaid agencies and payers in improving access to substance use disorder treatment, with a special focus on medication-assisted treatment (MAT) for opioid use disorder. With support from Arnold Ventures, TAC and partners conducted a review of state activities that have significantly increased…