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Introduced
01/09/2020
01/09/2020
In Committee
01/09/2020
01/09/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
116th Congress
Bill Summary
A bill to establish a grant program for family community organizations that provide support for individuals struggling with substance use disorder and their families. This bill directs the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration to award grants to certain nonprofits to develop or expand services for individuals with substance use disorders and their families. Activities may include (1) developing education, resources, and trainings on issues related to substance use disorders and family support; (2) reducing stigma; and (3) educating health care providers about substance use disorders in families.
AI Summary
This bill establishes a grant program for family community organizations that provide support services for individuals struggling with substance use disorder and their families. The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) will award grants to eligible nonprofits to develop or expand services, including education, resources, and training on issues related to substance use disorders and family support, reducing stigma, and educating healthcare providers. The grant program is authorized for $5 million per year from 2021 to 2026.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (3)
Last Action
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (on 01/09/2020)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/3179/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s3179/BILLS-116s3179is.pdf |
| Bill | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s3179/BILLS-116s3179is.pdf.pdf |
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