Sec. 406. Connecting individuals and families with care

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Subpart 3 of part B of title V of the Public Health Service Act ( 42 U.S.C. 290bb–31 et seq. ), as amended by section 405, is further amended by inserting after section 520E–3, the following: The Secretary, acting through the Administrator, shall maintain the National Treatment Referral Routing Service (referred to in this section as the Routing Service ) to assist individuals and families in locating mental and substance use disorder treatment providers. To maintain the Routing Service, the activities of the Secretary shall include administering— a nationwide, telephone number providing year-round access to information that is updated on a regular basis regarding local behavioral health providers and community-based organizations in a manner that is confidential, without requiring individuals to identify themselves, is in languages that include at least English and Spanish, and is at no cost to the individual using the Routing Service; and an Internet website to provide a searchable, online treatment services locator that includes information on the name, location, contact information, and basic services provided for behavioral health treatment providers and community-based organizations.

Nothing in this section shall be construed to prevent the Administrator from using any unobligated amounts otherwise made available to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration to maintain the Routing Service. .

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