Sec. 403. Excellence in Mental Health and Addiction Treatment
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Section 223 of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014 ( 42 U.S.C. 1396a note) is amended— in subsection (c), by adding at the end the following new paragraph: In addition to the planning grants awarded under paragraph (1), the Secretary shall award planning grants to States (other than States selected to conduct demonstration programs under paragraphs
(1)or
(8)of subsection (d)) for the purpose of developing proposals to participate in time-limited demonstration programs described in subsection (d). ; in subsection (d)— in paragraph (3), by striking Subject to paragraph
(8)and inserting Subject to paragraphs
(8)and
(9); in paragraph (5)(C)(iii)(II), by inserting or paragraph
(9)after paragraph
(8); in paragraph (7)— in subparagraph (A), by inserting through the year in which the last demonstration under this section ends after annually thereafter ; in subparagraph (B)— by striking December 31, 2021 and inserting September 30, 2023 ; and by adding at the end the following new sentence: Such recommendations shall include data collected after 2019. ; and by adding at the end the following new subparagraph: Not later than 18 months after all demonstration programs under this section have ended, the Secretary shall submit to Congress a final evaluation of such programs. ; and by adding at the end the following new paragraph: In addition to the States selected under paragraphs
(1)and (8), the Secretary shall select any State that submits an application that includes such information as the Secretary shall require to conduct a demonstration program that meets the requirements of paragraph
(2)and paragraphs
(4)through
(7)for 2 years or through September 30, 2023, whichever is longer. ; and in subsection (f)(1)(B), by inserting , and $40,000,000 for fiscal year 2022 before the period. Part D of title V of the Public Health Service Act ( 42 U.S.C. 290dd et seq. ) is amended by adding at the end the following: The Assistant Secretary shall award grants to communities and community organizations that meet the criteria for certified community behavioral health clinics under section 223(a) of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act A of 2014. Grants awarded under this subsection shall be for a period of not more than 5 years. The Assistant Secretary may provide appropriate information, training, and technical assistance through appropriate contract procedures to entities receiving grants under subsection (a), or to health or social service providers pursuing certified community behavioral health clinics status or partnering with certified community behavioral health clinics, State policymakers considering certified community behavioral health clinics implementation under the Medicaid program, and other stakeholders to facilitate successful implementation of the certification model. For purposes of awarding grants under subsection (a), there is authorized to be appropriated $500,000,000 for the period of fiscal years 2022 through 2024. For purposes of carrying out the technical assistance program under subsection (b), there are authorized to be appropriated $5,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2022 through 2026. .
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