PUBLIC LAW 106-310—OCT. 17, 2000 114 STAT. 1205 "(g) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.— T here is authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section, $10,000,000 for fiscal year 2001, and such sums as may be necessary for each of fiscal years 2002 and 2003. ". SEC. 3212. GRANTS FOR THE INTEGRATED TREATMENT OF SERIOUS MENTAL ILLNESS AND CO-OCCURRING SUBSTANCE ABUSE. 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 3211, is further amended by adding at the end the following: " SEC. 5201. GRANTS FOR THE INTEGRATED TREATMENT OF SERIOUS MENTAL ILLNESS AND CO-OCCURRING SUBSTANCE ABUSE. "(a) IN GENERAL. —The Secretary shall award grants, contracts, or cooperative agreements to States, political subdivisions of States, Indian tribes, tribal organizations, and private nonprofit organizations for the development or expansion of programs to provide integrated treatment services for individuals with a serious mental illness and a co-occurring substance abuse disorder. "(b) PRIORITY.— In awarding grants, contracts, and cooperative agreements under subsection (a), the Secretary shall give priority to applicants that emphasize the provision of services for individuals with a serious mental illness and a co-occurring substance abuse disorder who— "(1) have a history of interactions with law enforcement or the criminal justice system; "(2) have recently been released from incarceration; "(3) have a history of unsuccessful treatment in either an inpatient or outpatient setting; "(4) have never followed through with outpatient services despite repeated referrals; or "(5) are homeless. "(c) USE OF FUNDS. —^A State, political subdivision of a State, Indian tribe, tribal organization, or private nonprofit organization that receives a grant, contract, or cooperative agreement under subsection (a) shall use funds received under such grant— "(1) to provide fully integrated services rather than serial or parallel services; "(2) to employ staff that are cross-trained in the diagnosis and treatment of both serious mental illness and substance abuse; "(3) to provide integrated mental health and substance abuse services at the same location; "(4) to provide services that are linguistically appropriate and culturally competent; "(5) to provide at least 10 programs for integrated treatment of both mental illness and substance abuse at sites that previously provided only mental health services or only substance abuse services; and "(6) to provide services in coordination with other existing public and private community programs. "(d) CONDITION.—The Secretary shall ensure that a State, political subdivision of a State, Indian tribe, tribal organization, or private nonprofit organization that receives a grant, contract, or cooperative agreement under subsection (a) maintains the level of effort necessary to sustain existing mental health and substance 42 USC 290bb- 40. Contracts.
�
