The PRIMHE Project is a countywide preparation program partnership between TCOE, Institute of Higher Education (IHE)’s Masters-Level program (MSW, LPC, MFT track), and Partnering School Districts that includes supporting preparation for graduate students seeking to become School-Based Mental Health Professionals. Beginning January 1, 2023, Tulare County Office of Education was awarded a grant through the Office of Safe & Supportive Schools, Office of Elementary & Secondary Education (“Grant”) related to the PRIMHE Project to assist in recruiting and retaining high-quality School-Based Mental Health Professionals for high need, hard-to-staff schools in Tulare County.