PUBLIC LAW 106-310—OCT. 17, 2000 114 STAT. 1201 time, in such manner, and containing such information as the Secretary may require, including a plan for the rigorous evaluation of activities carried out with funds received under this section. "(e) USE OF FUNDS. — "(1) IN GENERAL.—^A State, political subdivision of a State, Indian tribe, or tribal organization receiving a grant under subsection (a) shall use funds from such grant to establish or designate hospitals and health centers as Emergency Mental Health Centers. "(2) EMERGENCY MENTAL HEALTH CENTERS. — Such Emergency Mental Health Centers described in paragraph (1)— "(A) shall— "(i) serve as a central receiving point in the community for individuals who may be in need of emergency mental health services; "(ii) purchase, if needed, any equipment necessary to evaluate, diagnose and stabilize an individual with a mental illness; "(iii) provide training, if needed, to the medical personnel staffing the Emergency Mental Health Center to evaluate, diagnose, stabilize, and treat an individual with a mental illness; and "(iv) provide any treatment that is necessary for an individual with a mental illness or a referral for such individual to another facility where such treatment may be received; and "(B) may establish and train a mobile crisis intervention team to respond to mental health emergencies within the community. "(f) EVALUATION.—^A State, political subdivision of a State, Indian tribe, or tribal organization that receives a grant under subsection (a) shall prepare and submit an evaluation to the Secretary at such time, in such manner, and containing such information as the Secretary may reasonably require, including an evaluation of activities carried out with funds received under this section and a process and outcomes evaluation. "(g) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS. — There is authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section, $25,000,000 for fiscal year 2001 and such sums as may be necessary for each of the fiscal years 2002 through 2003.". SEC. 3210. GRANTS FOR JAIL DIVERSION PROGRAMS. Subpart 3 of part B of title V of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 290bb-31 et seq.), as amended by section 3209, is further amended by adding at the end the following: "SEC. 520G. GRANTS FOR JAIL DIVERSION PROGRAMS. 42 USC 290bb- 38 "(a) PROGRAM AUTHORIZED.— The Secretary shall make up to 125 grants to States, political subdivisions of States, Indian tribes, and tribal organizations, acting directly or through agreements with other public or nonprofit entities, to develop and implement programs to divert individuals with a mental illness from the criminal justice system to community-based services. " (b) ADMINISTRATION.— "(1) CONSULTATION. —The Secretary shall consult with the Attorney General and any other appropriate officials in carrying out this section.
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