Sec. 14009. ADVANCING MENTAL HEALTH AS PART OF OFFENDER REENTRY

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## SEC. 14009 ADVANCING MENTAL HEALTH AS PART OF OFFENDER REENTRY ###

(a)Reentry Demonstration Projects Section 2976(f) of title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (42 U.S.C. 3797w(f)), as amended by section 14006, is amended— ####

(1)in paragraph (3)(C), by inserting “mental health services,” before “drug treatment”; and ####

(2)by adding at the end the following: > > #### “(8) > > target offenders with histories of homelessness, substance abuse, or mental illness, including a prerelease assessment of the housing status of the offender and behavioral health needs of the offender with clear coordination with mental health, substance abuse, and homelessness services systems to achieve stable and permanent housing outcomes with appropriate support service.” > . ###

(b)Mentoring Grants Section 211(b)(2) of the Second Chance Act of 2007 (42 U.S.C. 17531(b)(2)) is amended by inserting “, including mental health care” after “community”.

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Sec. 14009

ADVANCING MENTAL HEALTH AS PART OF OFFENDER REENTRY

U.S.C.§ 3797w

U.S.C.§ 17531

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