Sec. 7181. State response to the opioid abuse crisis
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Section 1003 of the 21st Century Cures Act ( Public Law 114–255 ) is amended— in subsection (a)— by striking the authorization of appropriations under subsection
(b)to carry out the grant program described in subsection
(c)and inserting subsection
(h)to carry out the grant program described in subsection
(b); and by inserting and Indian Tribes after States ; by striking subsection (b); by redesignating subsections
(c)through
(e)as subsections
(b)through (d), respectively; by redesignating subsection
(f)as subsection (j); in subsection (b), as so redesignated— in paragraph (1)— in the paragraph heading, by inserting after and tribal ; State by striking States for the purpose of addressing the opioid abuse crisis within such States and inserting States and Indian Tribes for the purpose of addressing the opioid abuse crisis within such States and Indian Tribes ; by inserting or Indian Tribes after preference to States ; and by inserting before the period of the second sentence or other Indian Tribes, as applicable ; and in paragraph (2)— in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), by striking to a State ; in subparagraph (A), by striking Improving State and inserting Establishing or improving ; in subparagraph (C), by inserting preventing diversion of controlled substances, after treatment programs, ; and in subparagraph (E), by striking as the State determines appropriate, related to addressing the opioid abuse crisis within the State and inserting as the State or Indian Tribe determines appropriate, related to addressing the opioid abuse crisis within the State or Indian Tribe, including directing resources in accordance with local needs related to substance use disorders ; in subsection (c), as so redesignated, by striking subsection
(c)and inserting subsection
(b); in subsection (d), as so redesignated— in the matter preceding paragraph (1), by striking the authorization of appropriations under subsection
(b)and inserting subsection
(h); and in paragraph (1), by striking subsection
(c)and inserting subsection
(b); and by inserting after subsection (d), as so redesignated, the following: For purposes of this section, the term Indian Tribe has the meaning given the term Indian tribe in section 4 of the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act ( 25 U.S.C. 5304 ). The Secretary, in consultation with Indian Tribes, shall identify and establish appropriate mechanisms for Tribes to demonstrate or report the information as required under subsections (b), (c), and (d). Not later than 1 year after the date on which amounts are first awarded after the date of enactment of this subsection, pursuant to subsection (b), and annually thereafter, the Secretary shall submit to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions of the Senate and the Committee on Energy and Commerce of the House of Representatives a report summarizing the information provided to the Secretary in reports made pursuant to subsection (c), including the purposes for which grant funds are awarded under this section and the activities of such grant recipients. The Secretary, including through the Tribal Training and Technical Assistance Center of the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, shall provide State agencies and Indian Tribes, as applicable, with technical assistance concerning grant application and submission procedures under this section, award management activities, and enhancing outreach and direct support to rural and underserved communities and providers in addressing the opioid crisis. For purposes of carrying out the grant program under subsection (b), there is authorized to be appropriated $500,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2019 through 2021, to remain available until expended. Of the amounts made available for each fiscal year to award grants under subsection
(b)for a fiscal year, 5 percent of such amount for such fiscal year shall be made available to Indian Tribes, and up to 15 percent of such amount for such fiscal year may be set aside for States with the highest age-adjusted rate of drug overdose death based on the ordinal ranking of States according to the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. . Section 1004(c) of the 21st Century Cures Act ( Public Law 114–255 ) is amended by striking , the FDA Innovation Account, or the Account For the State Response to the Opioid Abuse Crisis and inserting or the FDA Innovation Account .
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