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§ 290ee–9. Services for families and patients in crisis
(a) In general
(b) Allowable uses
A grant awarded under this section may be used for nonprofit national, State, or local organizations that engage in the following activities:
(1) Expansion of resource center services with professional, clinical staff that provide, for families and individuals impacted by a substance use disorder, support, access to treatment resources, brief assessments, medication and overdose prevention education, compassionate listening services, recovery support or peer specialists, bereavement and grief support, and case management.
(2) Continued development of health information technology systems that leverage new and upcoming technology and techniques for prevention, intervention, and filling resource gaps in communities that are underserved.
(3) Enhancement and operation of treatment and recovery resources, easy-to-read scientific and evidence-based education on addiction and substance use disorders, and other informational tools for families and individuals impacted by a substance use disorder and community stakeholders, such as law enforcement agencies.
(4) Provision of training and technical assistance to State and local governments, law enforcement agencies, health care systems, research institutions, and other stakeholders.
(5) Expanding upon and implementing educational information using evidence-based information on substance use disorders.
(6) Expansion of training of community stakeholders, law enforcement officers, and families across a broad-range of addiction, health, and related topics on substance use disorders, local issues and community-specific issues related to the drug epidemic.
(7) Program evaluation.
(Pub. L. 114–198, title VII, § 709, as added Pub. L. 115–271, title VIII, § 8212, Oct. 24, 2018, 132 Stat. 4115.)