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Adds a new provision at the end of Part B of title VII (new section titled 'Individuals from communities that have experienced high levels of trauma, violence, or addiction') requiring emphasis on recruitment of individuals from such communities and partnership with community-based organizations when carrying out activities under this part.
Adds a new section (designated 399V–8) to Part P of title III establishing an Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health Clinical Leadership Program, eligibility criteria, permitted uses of grants, and an authorization of appropriations.
Amends the Partnership Grants provision to add trauma-informed and resilience-focused content to application criteria and program requirements, and to require preparation of teachers and early childhood educators to support students who have experienced trauma and to work in alternative education settings.
Amends administrative provisions for partnership grants to add priority for partnerships proposing trauma-informed and resilience-focused training programs.
Amends Title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act by adding at the end a new 'Children exposed to violence initiative' (text of initiative not provided in this section).
Inserts a new section 520D (Local coordinating bodies to address community trauma, prevention, and resilience) into Title V of the Public Health Service Act creating a grant program for State, county, local, Indian tribe/tribal organizations, or nonprofit entities to act as coordinating bodies; specifies grant amount cap, duration, eligible entity composition, priorities, uses of funds, evaluation, and authorization of appropriations.
Amends the provisions governing Performance Partnership Pilots by adding language to define improving outcomes for infants, children, and youth who have experienced or are at risk of trauma and by adding authority for 'trauma-informed care pilots' allowing Federal agencies to use discretionary funds in fiscal years 2026–2030 to carry out up to 10 Performance Partnership Pilots designed to improve outcomes for these populations.
Amends Section 393 of the Public Health Service Act by adding a new subsection (c) establishing grants for hospital-based interventions to deliver and evaluate trauma-informed interventions to reduce subsequent reinjury or readmissions for patients presenting after overdose, suicide attempt, or violent injury; specifies eligible entities, uses of funds, reporting of quality measures, and a requirement for CMS-related evaluation of coverage/reimbursement opportunities.
Amends section 582 of the Public Health Service Act (National Child Traumatic Stress Network) to (a) add required collaboration among NCTSI grantees for developing evidence-based resources and training, (b) permit grantees to deliver both training and services under subsection (d), and (c) update authorization of appropriations to $93,887,000 for each of fiscal years 2026–2030.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S8672-8674)
Introduced December 11, 2025 by Richard Joseph Durbin · Last progress December 11, 2025
RISE from Trauma Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S8672-8674)
Introduced in Senate