Sec. 7131. CDC surveillance and data collection for child, youth, and adult trauma
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The Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (referred to in this section as the Director ) may, in cooperation with the States, collect and report data on adverse childhood experiences through the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, the Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System, and other relevant public health surveys or questionnaires. The collection of data under subsection
(a)may occur biennially. The Director shall encourage each State that participates in collecting and reporting data under subsection
(a)to collect and report data from rural areas within such State, in order to generate a statistically reliable representation of such areas. The Director may, in cooperation with Indian Tribes (as defined in section 4 of the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act) and pursuant to a written request from an Indian Tribe, provide technical assistance to such Indian Tribe to collect and report data on adverse childhood experiences through the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, the Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System, or another relevant public health survey or questionnaire. To carry out this section, there is authorized to be appropriated $2,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2019 through 2023.