Mobile Crisis Response Program Bill

Official: 911 Community Crisis Responders Act of 2025

IntroducedMay 29, 2025

Why This Matters

This bill aims to create unarmed mobile crisis response teams that help people in mental health emergencies instead of sending police. It focuses on providing timely support and connecting individuals to necessary services.

If you or someone you know faces a mental health emergency, help could come from trained professionals instead of police.

Affects: People experiencing mental health crises and their families will benefit from this program.

What changes is this bill making?

1. This bill allows the government to give money to states for mobile crisis response programs. 2. These programs will send unarmed professionals to handle nonviolent emergency calls. 3. They will provide mental health support and connect people to local services. 4. The programs will not be overseen by law enforcement agencies. 5. Grants can be used for hiring, training, and improving emergency response systems.

Who is affected?

People experiencing mental health crises and their families will benefit from this program.