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Details for Service Mental Health Services for Adults
Service Name Mental Health Services for Adults Program Name Treatment for Adults with Identified Needs
Goal Provide services and supports to individuals and families experiencing health and safety needs to assist them in living successfully in the community.
Objective Assure that adults with health and safety needs receive assessment and treatment services before those needs worsen or become irreversible.
Division Division of Mental Health, Developmental Disabilities and Substance Use Services
Service Description
Community Based Mental Health Services for adults age 18 and up includes an array of evidence based practices and services that treat, empower and support North Carolina residents with mental illness and their families. These include: Assertive Community Treatment, Community Support Team , Individual Placement Support-Supported Employment,  Psychosocial Rehabilitation programs,  Mobile Crisis Management, Peer Support Services, Outpatient Therapy, and Medication Management
 

The services are provided through local management entities-managed care organizations (LME-MCOs), which are local agencies responsible for overseeing and managing publicly funded mental health, developmental disability, and substance abuse services; and through providers that contract with LME-MCOs throughout the state. The services benefit North Carolina residents with a diagnosis of mental illness and their families.
Web Site http://www.ncdhhs.nc.gov/mhddsas/ Year First Initiated 1970
Available State Wide Yes Geographic Area Served
Grants Provided No Competitive Bidding No
Competitive Bidding Details
Waiting List No Waiting List Start Date
Number Waiting
Waiting List Details

Income Eligibility
Income Eligibility Yes
Income Eligibility Method Families whose family income is three hundred percent (300%) or greater of the federal poverty level are eligible for services with the applicable co‑payment. Each of the 23 Local Management Entities have their own methodology for income eligibility, which is passed on to the crisis providers in their catchement areas.
Income Eligibility Type Each of the 23 Local Management Entities have their own methodology for income eligibility, which is passed on to the crisis providers in their catchement areas.
Whose Income Eligibility Each of the 23 Local Management Entities have their own methodology for income eligibility, which is passed on to the crisis providers in their catchement areas.
Income Disregard No
Income Disregard Desc
Income Verified No
Income Verified Method
Income Criteria
Income Eligibility Change
Income Eligibility Method Prior To Change
Income Eligibility Other

Target Population
Age Range Start Age Range End
21 100+

Legal Authority
Authorization Level Authorization Type Citation
State Statute General Statute, Chapter 122-C, Article 4 of the Mental Health, Developmental Disabilities, and Substance Abuse Act of 1985.

Budget Information
State Fiscal Year (SFY)
As of the month of
Authorized Budget Fiscal Year 2025 SFY 2024-2025 Year To Date Expenditures Balance
Salary and Fringes (1X) 0 0 0
Salary Other (1X) 0 0 0
Operating (2X-5X) 0 0 0
Contracts/Allocations (6X) 0 0 0
Reserves (7X) 0 0 0
Transfers (8X) 0 0 0
Total Requirements 0 0 0
Receipts-Federal 0 0 0
Receipts- Local receipts 0 0 0
Receipts- Other receipts 0 0 0
Total Receipts 0 0 0
General Fund Appropriations 0 0 0
Match
State Local Other
0 0 0
 
MOE
State Local
0 0
 
FTEs
0.00
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