San Bernardino County Board Accepts About $334,000 in State Public Health Funding on November 3: Local Suicide and Overdose Prevention Planning for Fiscal Year 2026 to 27
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, California — The San Bernardino County Board of Supervisors on November 3 accepted approximately $334,000 in grant funding from the California Department of Public Health to support suicide and overdose prevention planning during fiscal year 2026 to 27. The county published the acceptance in its November 5 summary of board actions.
The county said its Public Health department will bring together partners including the county Behavioral Health Department, Medi-Cal managed care plans, local tribes, community based organizations, education partners, First 5 San Bernardino and County Veterans Affairs to develop a local suicide prevention plan.
The funding will also help integrate suicide and overdose prevention into the department Community Health Assessment and Community Health Improvement Plan. The county said that in 2025 it ranked in the second highest quartile among California counties for reported suicidal ideation.
Source: San Bernardino County
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