,,ii #aai? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,s4 #bhbe ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates ,septemb] #af1 #bjbe,mrs4 ,gillibr& 7= h]self1 ,mr4 ,book]1 & ,mr4 ,padilla7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,heal?1 ,education1 ,labor1 & ,p5sions ,a ,,bill ,to am5d ! ,public ,heal? ,s]vice ,act to au?orize ! ,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices to aw>d grants to fai?- or community-bas$ organizations to address p]si/5t heal? inequities & *ronic disease *all5ges4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,heal? ,access ,innovation ,act ( #bjbe4 #b4 ,heal? ,equity ,innovation ,grant ,program ,"p ,p ( title ,,iii ( ! ,public ,heal? ,s]vice ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #bhj;g et seq47 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #cii,v-#h4 ,heal? ,equity ,innovation ,grant ,program 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y may aw>d grants to eligible entities to exp& access to culturally & l+ui/ically appropriate c>e1 enc\rage innovation1 & address p]si/5t heal? inequities & *ronic disease *all5ges1 includ+ by-- 7#a7 pay+ ! co/s ( necess>y m$ical s]vices1 heal? scre5+s1 te/s1 & o!r prev5tive s]vices2 7#b7 exp&+ access to c>e1 su* z by-- 7,a7 exp&+ access to heal? c>e & public heal? s]vices2 7,b7 exp&+ ! div]sity ( types ( heal? work]s2 7,c7 exp&+ ! availability ( culturally & l+ui/ically appropriate s]vices2 & 7,d7 address+ o!r social det]m9ants ( heal? & b>ri]s to receiv+ timely & quality c>e2 7#c7 support+-- 7,a7 community heal? navigators2 7,b7 community heal? work]s 7also kn[n z promotores de salud72 7,c7 pe] support speciali/s2 7,d7 community heal? repres5tatives2 & 7,e7 o!r heal? c>e pr(essionals1 includ+ ^? :o "w ) fai?- or community-bas$ organizations z tru/$ mess5g]s ) liv$ exp]i5ces to support access & connection to c>e2 7#d7 exp&+ ! capacity ( ! eligible entity2 & 7#e7 c>ry+ out o!r programs t address social det]m9ants ( heal?4 7b7 ,eligible entities ,to be eligible = a grant "u ?is section1 an entity %all be a fai?- or community-bas$ organization t-- 7#a7 has demon/rat$ an ability to address *ronic heal? disp>ities & heal? conditions 9 communities disproportionately affect$ by su* disp>ities & conditions2 & 7#b7 is locat$ 9 a m$ically und]s]v$ community or a designat$ heal? pr(essional %ortage area4 7c7 ,priority ,9 aw>d+ grants "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all give priority to eligible entities t e/abli%$ or op]at$ "o or m heal? work=ce or heal? c>e access programs dur+ a public heal? em]g5cy4 7d7 ,community-,bas$ organization def9$ ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m community-bas$ organization has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #haja ( ! ,elem5t>y & ,second>y ,education ,act ( #aife4 7e7 ,au?orization ( appropriations 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is section-- 7,a7 #ej1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbf2 7,b7 #ee1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbg2 7,c7 #fj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbh2 7,d7 #fe1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbi2 & 7,e7 #gj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjcj4 7#b7 ,adm9i/rative co/s ,( ! funds appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is section1 n m ?an #e p]c5t may be us$ by ! ,secret>y = ! adm9i/rative co/s ( c>ry+ out ?is section4 4