S. 3688 · 117th Congress
Improving Access to Tele-Behavioral Health Services Act
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Raphael Warnock
- Introduced
- 2022-02-17
- Latest action
- 2022-02-17 · Introduced in Senate
Summary
Improving Access to Tele-Behavioral Health Services Act
This bill requires the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration to award grants for community-based mental health services, substance-use disorder services, and peer support services, with a particular focus on services provided virtually. Eligible grantees include health departments, law enforcement or first responder agencies, behavioral health programs, nonprofits, and institutions of higher education.