A communication from the Department of Higher Education (see item 7066-1123 of Section 2 of Chapter 28 of the Acts of 2023) submitting the State University and Community College Mental Health Legislative report of the methodology used to distribute funds for fiscal year 2024

This bill serves as a formal communication from the Department of Higher Education to the legislature, submitting a report on mental health funding for the 2024 fiscal year. The document outlines the specific methodology the state uses to distribute financial resources to support mental health initiatives for faculty, staff, and students. It does not introduce new laws or funding levels but rather provides transparency by detailing how existing funds are allocated. The bill is administrative in nature, intended to inform lawmakers about the state's current approach to mental health support in higher education.