,i  #aaf? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4
 ,r4 #gjhj  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(          
,,repres5tatives  ,june #a1 #bjbj,ms4   
,port] 7= h]self1 ,mr4 ,van ,drew1 ,mr4 
,bi%op ( ,georgia1 ,mrs4 ,mc,bath1 ,mr4 
,panetta1 ,ms4 ,velzquez1 ,mr4          
,fitzpatrick1 ,mr4 ,lyn*1 ,mr4 ,trone1  
,mrs4 ,beatty1 ,ms4 ,craig1 ,mr4 ,ryan1 
,mr4 ,l[5?al1 ,ms4 ,blunt ,ro*e/]1 ,mr4 
,p]lmutt]1 ,mr4 ,soto1 ,ms4 ,kaptur1    
,mrs4 ,davis ( ,cali=nia1 ,mr4 ,cr[1    
,mr4 ,sean ,patrick ,maloney ( ,new     
,york1 ,ms4 ,und]wood1 & ,mr4 ,"y7      
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to
 ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce  ,a  
,,bill  ,to direct ! ,secret>y ( ,heal? 
& ,human ,s]vices to aw>d grants to     
,/ates1 political subdivisions ( ,/ates1
 ,indian ,tribes & ,tribal              
organizations1 community-bas$ entities1 
& prim>y c>e & behavioral heal?         
organizations to address behavioral     
heal? ne$s caus$ by ! public heal?      
em]g5cy decl>$ ) respect to ,,covid-#ai4
  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ 

z ! ,/opp+ ! ,m5tal ,heal? ,p&emic ,act4
  #a4 ,grants to support increas$       
behavioral heal? ne$s due to ,,covid-#ai
  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y1 act+ ?r\gh 
! ,assi/ant ,secret>y ( ,m5tal ,heal? & 
,sub/ance ,use1 %all aw>d grants to     
,/ates1 political subdivisions ( ,/ates1
 ,indian ,tribes & ,tribal              
organizations1 community-bas$ entities1 
& prim>y c>e & behavioral heal?         
organizations to address behavioral     
heal? ne$s caus$ by ! public heal?      
em]g5cy decl>$ pursuant to section #cai 
( ! ,public ,heal? ,s]vice ,act 7#db    
,u4,s4,c4 #bdg;d7 ) respect to          
,,covid-#ai4  7b7 ,use ( funds ,an      
entity t receives a grant "u subsection 
7a7 may use funds receiv$ ?r\gh su*     
grant to-- 7#a7 increase behavioral     
heal? treatm5t & prev5tion capacity1    
includ+ to-- 7,a7 promote coord9ation   
among local entities2  7,b7 tra9 !      
behavioral heal? work=ce1 relevant      
/akehold]s1 & community memb]s2  7,c7   
upgrade te*nology to support effective  

deliv]y ( heal? c>e s]vices ?r\gh       
teleheal? modalities2  7,d7 pur*ase     
m$ical supplies & equipm5t = behavioral 
heal? treatm5t entities & provid]s2     
7,e7 address surge capacity = behavioral
 heal? ne$s su* z ?r\gh mobile units2 & 
7,f7 promote collaboration betwe5 prim>y
 c>e & m5tal heal? provid]s2 &  7#b7    
support or enhance behavioral heal?     
s]vices1 includ+-- 7,a7 em]g5cy crisis  
int]v5tion1 includ+ mobile crisis units1
 #bd_/g crisis call c5t]s1 & m$ically   
/aff$ crisis /abilization programs2     
7,b7 scre5+1 assessm5t1 diagnosis1 &    
treatm5t2  7,c7 m5tal heal? aw>5ess     
tra9+s2  7,d7 evid5ce-bas$ suicide      
prev5tion2  7,e7 evid5ce-bas$ integrat$ 
c>e models2  7,f7 community recov]y &   
pe] supports2  7,g7 outrea* to und]s]v$ 
& m9ority communities2 &  7,h7 = front  
l9e heal? c>e work]s4  7c7 ,priority ,! 
,secret>y %all give priority to         
applicants propos+ to s]ve areas ) a    
high numb] ( ,,covid-#ai cases4  7d7    
,evaluation ,an entity t receives a     

grant "u ?is section %all prep>e &      
submit an evaluation to ! ,secret>y at  
su* "t1 9 su* mann]1 & conta9+ su*      
in=mation z ! ,secret>y may reasonably  
require1 includ+-- 7#a7 an evaluation ( 
activities c>ri$ out ) funds receiv$    
?r\gh ! grant2 &  7#b7 a process &      
outcome evaluation4  7e7 ,au?orization (
 appropriations ,to c>ry out ?is        
section1 !re is au?oriz$ to be          
appropriat$ #ej1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal  
ye>s #bjbj & #bjba1 to rema9 available  
until exp5d$4