Pub. L. 114-255, div. B, tit. IX, subtit. A, sec. 9002 (as amended)

GRANTS FOR JAIL DIVERSION PROGRAMS.

Year: 2022Length: 260 wordsOfficial source
SEC. 9002. GRANTS FOR JAIL DIVERSION PROGRAMS. Section 520G of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 290bb-38) is amended— (1) by striking “substance abuse” each place such term appears and inserting “substance use disorder”; (2) in subsection (a)— (A) by striking “Indian tribes, and tribal organizations” and inserting “and Indian tribes and tribal organizations (as the terms ‘Indian tribes’ and ‘tribal organizations’ are defined in section 4 of the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act)”; and (B) by inserting “or a health facility or program operated by or in accordance with a contract or grant with the Indian Health Service,” after “entities,”; (3) in subsection (c)(2)(A)(i), by striking “the best known” and inserting “evidence-based”; (4) by redesignating subsections (d) through (i) as subsections (e) through (j), respectively; (5) by inserting after subsection (c) the following: “(d) Special Consideration Regarding Veterans.—In awarding grants under subsection (a), the Secretary shall, as appropriate, give special consideration to entities proposing to use grant funding to support jail diversion services for veterans.” ; (6) in subsection (e), as so redesignated— (A) in paragraph (3), by striking “; and” and inserting a semicolon; (B) in paragraph (4), by striking the period and inserting “; and”; and (C) by adding at the end the following: “(5) develop programs to divert individuals prior to booking or arrest.” ; and (7) in subsection (j), as so redesignated, by striking “$10,000,000 for fiscal year 2001, and such sums as may be necessary for fiscal years 2002 through 2003” and inserting “$4,269,000 for each of fiscal years 2018 through 2022”.
Pub. L. 114-255, div. B, tit. IX, subtit. A, sec. 9002 (as amended): GRANTS FOR JAIL DIVERSION PROGRAMS. | Justis AI