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Policy & funding
Every Idaho update we have published on policy & funding, newest first. Each report names the primary source so you can check it yourself.
September 27, 2026
Idaho officers raise concerns over ACT service cuts
Northwest Public Broadcasting reports Idaho officers warned that changes affecting ACT services could increase mental health calls, holds, jail use and court cases.
Primary source: Northwest Public Broadcasting (NWPB)
September 27, 2026
Idaho Medicaid contractor plans severe mental illness service cuts
Idaho Medicaid’s mental health contractor plans to end peer support and Assertive Community Treatment services Dec. 1 amid efforts to reduce state spending.
Primary source: Idaho Capital Sun