,i #aaf? ,,congress #b;d ,session ,h4 ,r4 #hadj ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,septemb] #a1 #bjbj,ms4 ,blunt ,ro*e/] introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce ,a ,,bill ,to address ! psy*ological1 social1 & emotional ne$s ( racial & e?nic m9orities :o exp]i5ce trauma associat$ ) law en=cem5t viol5ce1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,inve/+ 9 ,community ,heal+ ,act ( #bjbj4 #b4 ,rese>*1 grants1 & education /rategy 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,title ,v ( ! ,public ,heal? ,s]vice ,act is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] section #efe ( su* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #bij;ff-#d7 ! foll[+3 ,f ,inve/+ 9 ,community ,heal+ #ega4 ,rese>* on adv]se heal? effects associat$ ) int]actions ) law en=cem5t 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all conduct rese>* on ! adv]se heal? effects ) respect to m5tal heal? conditions & sub/ance use disord]s associat$ ) viol5t int]actions ) law en=cem5t4 7b7 ,effects among racial & e?nic m9orities ,! rese>* "u subsection 7a7 %all include rese>* on-- 7#a7 ! heal? consequ5ces1 bo? individual & community-wide1 ( trauma relat$ to viol5ce committ$ by law en=cem5t among racial & e?nic m9orities2 7#b7 ! rates ( m5tal heal? conditions & sub/ance use disord]s relat$ to direct or indirect exposure to viol5ce committ$ by law en=cem5t among racial & e?nic m9orities2 & 7#c7 ! disproportionate burd5 ( morbidity & mortality associat$ ) su* viol5ce4 7c7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is "p1 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7#a7 complete ! rese>* "u ?is section2 & 7#b7 submit to ! ,congress a report on ! f9d+s1 conclusions1 & recomm5dations result+ f su* rese>*4 #egb4 ,grants = increas+ racial & e?nic m9ority access to high-quality trauma support s]vices & m5tal heal? c>e 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all aw>d grants to eligible entities to e/abli% or exp& programs = ! purpose ( increas+ racial & e?nic m9ority access to high-quality trauma support s]vices1 m5tal heal? c>e1 & sub/ance use disord] treatm5t4 7b7 ,eligible entities ,to seek a grant "u ?is section1 an entity %all be a community-bas$ program or organization t-- 7#a7 provides culturally compet5t programs & res\rces t are align$ ) evid5ce-bas$ practices = trauma-in=m$ c>e2 & 7#b7 has demon/rat$ exp]tise 9 s]v+ communities ( color or c p>tn] ) a program t has su* demon/rat$ exp]tise4 7c7 ,use ( funds ,z a condition on receipt ( a grant "u ?is section1 a grantee %all agree to use ! grant to increase racial & e?nic m9ority access to high-quality trauma support s]vices1 m5tal heal? c>e1 & sub/ance use disord] treatm5t1 su* z by-- 7#a7 e/abli%+ & ma9ta9+ community-bas$ programs provid+ evid5ce-bas$ s]vices 9 trauma-in=m$ c>e & culturally specific s]vices & o!r res\rces2 7#b7 develop+ innovative culturally specific /rategies & projects to enhance access to trauma-in=m$ c>e & res\rces = racial & e?nic m9orities :o face ob/acles to us+ m traditional s]vices & res\rces 7su* z ob/acles 9 geographic access to provid]s1 lack ( insurance cov]age1 & access to audio & video te*nologies72 7#c7 work+ ) ,/ate & local gov]nm5ts & social s]vice ag5cies to develop & enhance effective /rategies to provide culturally specific s]vices to racial & e?nic m9orities2 7#d7 increas+ communities' capacity to provide culturally specific res\rces & support = communities ( color2 7#e7 work+ 9 coop]ation ) ! community to develop education & prev5tion /rategies highlight+ culturally specific issues & res\rces reg>d+ racial & e?nic m9orities2 7#f7 provid+ culturally specific programs = racial & e?nic m9orities expos$ to law en=cem5t viol5ce2 & 7#g7 exam9+ ! dynamics ( culture & its impact on victimization & heal+4 7d7 ,priority ,9 aw>d+ grants "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all give priority to eligible entities propos+ to s]ve communities t h fac$ high rates ( community trauma1 includ+ f exposure to law en=cem5t viol5ce1 int]g5]ational pov]ty1 civil unre/1 discrim9ation1 or oppression4 7e7 ,grant p]iod ,! p]iod ( a grant "u ?is section %all be #d ye>s4 7f7 ,evaluation ,n lat] ?an #f mon?s aft] ! end ( ! p]iod ( all grants "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7#a7 conduct an evaluation ( ! programs fund$ by a grant "u ?is section2 7#b7 include 9 su* evaluation an assessm5t ( ! outcomes ( ea* su* program2 & 7#c7 submit a report on ! results ( su* evaluation to ! ,congress4 7g7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,to c>ry out ?is section1 !re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ #bj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjba ?r\gh #bjbe4 #egc4 ,behavioral & m5tal heal? outrea* education /rategy 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all1 9 consultation ) advocacy & behavioral & m5tal heal? organizations s]v+ racial & e?nic m9ority gr\ps1 develop & implem5t an outrea* & education /rategy to promote aw>5ess ( behavioral & m5tal heal?1 & r$uce /igma associat$ ) behavioral & m5tal heal? conditions1 among racial & e?nic m9orities4 7b7 ,design ,! /rategy "u ?is section %all be design$ to-- 7#a7 meet ! div]se cultural & language ne$s ( racial & e?nic m9ority gr\ps2 7#b7 provide in=mation on evid5ce-bas$1 culturally & l+ui/ically appropriate & adapt$ int]v5tions & treatm5ts2 7#c7 increase aw>5ess ( symptoms ( m5tal illness among racial & e?nic m9ority gr\ps2 & 7#d7 ensure full p>ticipation (1 & engage1 bo? consum]s & community memb]s 9 ! developm5t & implem5tation ( mat]ials4 7c7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is "p1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,congress1 & make publicly available1 a report detail+ ! outrea* & education /rategy t is develop$ & implem5t$ "u ?is section & ! results ( su* implem5tation4 4 7b7 ,te*nical correction ,title ,v ( ! ,public ,heal? ,s]vice ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #bij;aa et seq47 is am5d$ by /rik+ ! designation & head+ ( "p ,f relat+ to a model compreh5sive program = treatm5t ( sub/ance abuse4