Any Budget Cuts, Especially to Medicaid and Block Grants, Would Likely Be Catastrophic for NJ Champions for Transforming Lives and Health Systems Spring Conference 2025 Looking Beyond the Horizon in Behavioral Health April 8 9 2025 IT Project Conference 2025 Embracing Technology to Unleash Potential June 10 2025 Any Budget Cuts Especially to Medicaid and Block Grants Would Likely Be Catastrophic for NJ February 28 2025 NJAMHAA Urges Everyone to Use itsUntold StoriesCampaigninAdvocacy to Both State and Federal Legislators Although Governor Phil Murphys proposed FY2026 State Budgetdoes not indicate plans to reduce funding for behavioral healthcare and socialservices the details remain to be seen when his full budget plan becomesavailable next week. Plus that budget is not final as the State Legislaturewill likely propose changes. In addition possible funding cuts on the federal levelparticularly those that are being considered inMedicaid and block grantswould likely be extremely detrimental to New Jerseys residents if they areenacted. These situations and especially the uncertainty they are causingunderscore the utmost importance for everyone to continually advocate to statelegislators until the budget is passed which should be by the end of June andto New Jerseys Congressional delegates until the federal budget is signedwhich should be by the end of September.