New Mexico behavioral health committee approves $40M in funding for rural behavioral health plans

By: Joshua Bowling

Outlets: Source New Mexico

Published: August 14, 2026

Words: 580

Last Updated: 4 days, 1 hour ago

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The state committee tasked with rebuilding New Mexico’s behavioral health infrastructure on Friday approved more than $40 million in plans to restore services across several rural areas.

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The 2025 Behavioral Health Reform and Investment Act charged a committee made up of behavioral health experts and state leaders to review proposals from 13 regions across the state — modeled after the state’s 13 judicial districts — …

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