Expanding Student Access to Mental Health Services Act
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Summary
Introduced in House
Expanding Student Access to Mental Health Services Act This bill authorizes state and local educational agencies to use Student Support and Academic Enrichment grants to improve mental health services available to students. Specifically, the bill allows funds to be used for identifying and disseminating best practices for mental health first aid, emergency planning, coordination of services, and telehealth services.
District impact notes
The Expanding Student Access to Mental Health Services Act allows educational agencies to use grants to improve mental health services for students. • This policy could enhance the availability of mental health resources in local schools, potentially benefiting students' well-being. • It may also support local educational institutions in developing best practices for mental health support and emergency planning. • A consideration for implementation could be how effectively these funds are allocated and whether they meet the diverse needs of students in different educational settings. AI-generated from official bill summary and plain-English note; verify with official text.
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