This bill establishes a grant program to help communities support children who have experienced trauma. It aims to improve access to services and create better responses to these situations.
If you have a child who has faced trauma, this bill could help connect them to vital support services.
Who this affects
Children exposed to trauma · Families
What changes is this bill making?
1This bill creates a grant program to help children exposed to trauma.
2States and local organizations can apply for funds to set up response teams.
3These teams will connect children with mental health and support services.
4The program aims to improve collaboration among law enforcement and health services.
5It also provides training for emergency responders on trauma-informed care.