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Gov. Beshear: Kentucky Receives Grant to Assist with Preparation for New National Suicide Lifeline

Kentucky has received $340,000 in grant funding to assist with planning and logistics for the nationwide transition to a simplified behavioral health crisis line to be known as 988, Gov. Andy Beshear announced Thursday. Vibrant Emotional Health, the nonprofit administrator of the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline (NSPL), awarded the funding to the commonwealth. “Every Kentuckian […]