HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Aug. 1 -- Gov. Josh Shapiro, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release on July 31, 2026:

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In Allentown, Governor Shapiro and DHS Secretary Dr. Arkoosh Highlight Historic Mental Health Investments Secured in the 2026-27 Budget

Governor Shapiro secured $10 million in first-ever dedicated state funding to support the 988 lifeline and $5 million to maintain walk-in behavioral health crisis stabilization centers.