Who pays for 988?

Technical Information
Written By Tamara Horton

The services that currently comprise the 988 services in Georgia are funded with a mix of federal grant, Medicaid, and state appropriated funds. The federal law also allows a mobile cell phone fee to be enacted by a state to finance its infrastructure for the call response and related crisis services.  

Tamara Horton
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