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The EARLY Minds Act amends the Public Health Service Act to provide for prevention and early intervention services under the Block Grants for Community Mental Health Services program.
Key Points
- 1Allows states to describe evidence-based prevention and early intervention strategies in state plans
- 2Permits states to expend up to 5% of block grant funds for prevention and early intervention services
- 3Requires biennial reports to Congress on prevention and early intervention activities
- 4Focuses on children and adolescents for mental health prevention
- 5Includes reporting requirements on demographics, outcomes, and service descriptions
- 6Applies to Block Grants for Community Mental Health Services program
Impact Areas
State mental health programsChildren and adolescentsCommunity mental health servicesPrevention and early intervention programsFederal mental health funding
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