
Government of the Virgin Islands of the United States
The VI Department of Health is advising the public that its Behavioral Health Division is preparing for submission of the State Mental Health Block Grant for Fiscal Years 2024- 2026. Persons wishing to review or comment on the development of the State Plan may do so by calling the VI Department of Health at (340) 712-0096, (340) 712-0064.
The MHBG program provides funds and technical assistance to all 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and 6 Pacific jurisdictions. Grantees use the funds to provide comprehensive, community-based mental health services to adults with serious mental illnesses and to children with serious emotional disturbances and to monitor progress in implementing a comprehensive, community-based mental health system.
FFY 2017 Annual Synar Report (42 U.S.C. 300x-26)
The Department of Health’s Division of Behavioral Health, Alcoholism and Drug Dependency Services is providing information on how families reduce stress in times of job loss. Use the links below to learn simple steps for you and your family to manage stress in trying times.
Stress, anxiety, and depression are common reactions after a disaster or other traumatic event.
Disaster Distress Helpline: If you or someone you know has been affected by a disaster and needs immediate assistance, please call or text for information, support, and counseling. You will be connected to the nearest crisis center. It's Free. It's Confidential.
Call toll-free 988
Text TalkWithUs to 66746
TTY for Deaf/Hearing Impaired: 800-846-8517
National Suicide Prevention Hotline: 1-800-273-TALK
Governors Transmittal Letter on Action Taken on Regular Session-bills 12.28.18-1.6.19