,i  #aag? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4
 ,r4 #gecg  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(          
,,repres5tatives  ,april #ah1 #bjbb     
,mrs4 ,mc,bath 7= h]self1 ,mr4 ,neguse1 
,ms4 ,escob>1 ,mr4 ,c>son1 ,mr4         
,cicill9e1 ,mr4 ,deut*1 ,mrs4 ,hayes1   
,mr4 ,hors=d1 & ,ms4 ,williams (        
,georgia7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0
 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,en]gy &     
,comm]ce  ,a ,,bill  ,to am5d title ,v (
 ! ,public ,heal? ,s]vice ,act to direct
 ! ,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices1
 act+ ?r\gh ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y =     
,m5tal ,heal? & ,sub/ance ,use1 to      
e/abli% a program "u :i* ! ,secret>y w  
aw>d grants to eligible entities to     
provide community-bas$ m5tal heal?      
s]vices 9 communities 9 :i* an active   
%oot] ev5t or incid5t ( t>get$ viol5ce  
occurr$1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort   
title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,help = 
,heal+ ,communities ,act4  #b4          
,community-bas$ m5tal heal? s]vices =   
gun viol5ce survivors ,subp>t #c ( "p ,b
 ( title ,v ( ! ,public ,heal? ,s]vice  

,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #bij;bb-#ca et seq47
 is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] section #ebj;,a
 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #bij;bb-#cb7 ! foll[+3  
#ebj;,a-#a4 ,community-bas$ m5tal heal? 
s]vices = gun viol5ce survivors  7a7 ,9 
g5]al ,! ,secret>y1 act+ ?r\gh !        
,assi/ant ,secret>y 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is    
section z ! ,secret>y71 %all e/abli% a  
program "u :i* ! ,secret>y may aw>d     
grants to eligible entities1 to provide 
a means = communities 9 :i* an active   
%oot] ev5t or incid5t ( t>get$ viol5ce  
occurs-- 7#a7 to prioritize m5tal &     
behavioral heal? ( survivors ( active   
%oot] ev5ts & incid5ts ( t>get$ viol5ce 
?r\gh e/abli%+ evid5ce-bas$1 viol5ce    
prev5tion1 & community engagem5t        
programs to support survivors ( su* an  
ev5t or incid5t2 &  7#b7 to ensure      
equitable access to high-quality        
trauma-in=m$ behavioral heal? s]vices   
?r\gh ! use ( evid5ce-bas$ mat]ials1    
practices1 programs & res\rces4  7b7    
,eligible entities ,an entity is        
eligible to receive a grant "u ?is      

section if su* entity is--  7#a7  7,a7 a
 ,/ate1 political subdivision ( a ,/ate1
 an ,indian ,tribe1 or ,tribal          
organization 7z su* t]ms are def9$ 9    
section #d ( ! ,indian                  
,self-,det]m9ation & ,education         
,assi/ance ,act72  7,b7 a heal?         
facility1 or a program op]at$ by1 or 9  
accordance )1 a contract or grant ) !   
,indian ,heal? ,s]vice2 or  7,c7 ano!r  
public or private nonpr(it entity2 &    
7#b7 locat$ 9 or s]ves a community 9 :i*
 an active %oot] ev5t or incid5t (      
t>get$ viol5ce has occurr$ 9 ! prec$+   
fiscal ye>4  7c7 ,use ( funds ,an       
eligible entity t receives a grant "u   
?is section may use funds receiv$ "u su*
 grant to-- 7#a7 provide racially1      
culturally1 l+ui/ically1 &              
g5d]-appropriate1 evid5ce-bas$1 &       
trauma-in=m$ & trauma-compet5t          
psy*ological supports to individuals :o 
h surviv$ an active %oot] ev5t or       
incid5t ( t>get$ viol5ce2  7#b7 implem5t
 evid5ce-bas$ viol5ce prev5tion &       

community engagem5t programs2 &  7#c7   
implem5t programs to connect su*        
survivors to ! supports describ$ 9      
p>agraph 7#a74  7d7 ,pre-,implem5tation 
report on selection process ,n lat] ?an 
#ij days be=e ! date on :i* ! ,secret>y 
e/abli%es ! program "u subsection 7a71 !
 ,secret>y %all submit to ,congress a   
report detail+ ! selection process !    
,secret>y %all use 9 mak+ grants "u su* 
program4  7e7 ,application ,an eligible 
entity seek+ a grant "u ?is section %all
 submit to ! ,secret>y an application at
 su* "t1 9 su* mann]1 & conta9+ su*     
in=mation z ! ,secret>y may require1    
includ+--  7#a7 an assessm5t ( ! ne$ =  
m5tal & behavioral heal? s]vices =      
survivors ( an active %oot] ev5t or     
incid5t ( t>get$ viol5ce 9 ! community  
involv$2  7#b7 a plan to implem5t !     
activities describ$ 9 subsection 7c7    
dur+ ! p]iod ( ! grant2 &  7#c7 a co/   
assessm5t ) respect to implem5t+ su*    
plan4  7f7 ,consultation & ,assi/ance ,9
 e/abli%+ ! program "u subsection 7a71 !

 ,secret>y %all--  7#a7 consult )       
nationally recogniz$ organizations t    
id5tify1 support1 & advocate =          
evid5ce-bas$1 trauma-in=m$ behavioral   
heal? s]vices2  7#b7 consult )          
nationally recogniz$ organizations--    
7,a7 ) exp]tise 9 trauma-in=m$          
behavioral heal? s]vices1 m5tal &       
behavioral heal?1 or viol5ce            
int]ruption2 &  7,b7 t id5tify1 support1
 & advocate = evid5ce-bas$ prev5tion (1 
& int]v5tion =1 trauma2 &  7#c7 provide 
te*nical assi/ance to grant recipi5ts ) 
respect to ! implem5tation & execution (
 activities support$ by a grant "u ?is  
section4  7g7 ,evaluation & report  7#a7
 ,evaluation ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] !  
date on :i* ! fir/ grant is aw>d$ & ea* 
ye> !reaft]1 ! ,secret>y %all coord9ate 
) ! entities describ$ 9 subsection      
7f77#b7 to provide an evaluation ( !    
success ( ! grant program4  7#b7 ,report
 ,n lat] ?an #fj days aft] ! completion 
( ea* evaluation "u p>agraph 7#a71 !    
,secret>y %all submit to ,congress1 &   

make publicly available on ! website ( !
 ,dep>tm5t ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices1 a
 report on su* evaluation1 includ+ a    
recomm5dation on :e!r to cont9ue or exp&
 ! program4  7h7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is     
section3  7#a7 ,! t]m active %oot] ev5t 
means an ev5t 9 :i* an individual is    
actively engag$ 9 ! unau?oriz$ kill+ or 
attempt+ to kill a p]son or p]sons 9 a  
conf9$ & populat$ area us+ a fire>m4    
7#b7 ,! t]m incid5t ( t>get$ viol5ce    
means an incid5t ( viol5ce 9 :i* an     
assailant id5tifi$ a p>ticul> t>get     
prior to su* incid5t ( viol5ce1 :i* may 
be "o or m individuals1 a class or      
category ( individuals1 or an           
in/itution1 )\t reg>d to :e!r ! *os5    
t>get 0 h>m$ dur+ su* incid5t4  7#c7 ,! 
t]m ,/ate has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9    
section #ecd4  7i7 ,au?orization (      
appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be   
appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is section     
#bj1jjj1jjj1 = ! ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbc
 ?r\gh #bjbe4  4