RISE from Trauma Act
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill expands trauma-informed prevention, resilience, and treatment capacity through grants, workforce initiatives, school and hospital interventions, and new federal coordinating and technical-assistance structures.
Who Benefits and How
Children, families, unhoused or high-trauma communities, schools, hospitals, law enforcement agencies, and front-line providers could benefit from more trauma-informed grants, training, workforce development, and technical resources.
Who Bears the Burden and How
HHS, DOJ, grant recipients, and related partner organizations would need to administer new grant programs, reauthorizations, toolkits, centers, and coordination structures.
Key Provisions
- Creates grants for local coordinating bodies addressing trauma, prevention, and resilience and expands a performance partnership pilot for trauma-affected children and families.
- Funds hospital-based interventions, reauthorizes the National Child Traumatic Stress Network, and reauthorizes trauma support services in schools.
- Expands recruitment and training of people from high-trauma communities, funds the National Health Service Corps, and creates infant and early childhood mental health workforce grants.
- Supports trauma-informed teaching, front-line provider toolkits, and grants for children exposed to violence and substance use.
- Creates a National Law Enforcement Child and Youth Trauma Coordinating Center.
Evidence Chain:
This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for identified beneficiaries/burden bearers.
At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill expands trauma-informed prevention, resilience, and treatment capacity through grants, workforce initiatives, school and hospital interventions, and new federal coordinating and technical-assistance structures.
Key Policy Areas
Healthcare, Education, Criminal Justice
Primary Purpose
This bill expands trauma-informed prevention, resilience, and treatment capacity through grants, workforce initiatives, school and hospital interventions, and new federal coordinating and technical-assistance structures.
Policy Domains
Main Provisions
Identified Gains
Contextual inference, no direct clause citation- Children, families, and communities affected by trauma, violence, or addiction
- Providers, schools, and agencies receiving trauma-informed grant funding or technical support
Contextual inference, no direct clause citation
Identified Costs
Contextual inference, no direct clause citation- Federal agencies and grant recipients implementing the bill's trauma-related grant, training, and coordination requirements
Contextual inference, no direct clause citation
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
In CommitteeRead twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, …
Introduced in Senate
Mr. Durbin (for himself and Mrs. Capito) introduced the following …
Stakeholder Effects
cui bono?How this legislation distributes effects. Mention counts reflect frequency, not effect magnitude.
Children exposed to violence or substance use receiving trauma-related prevention and support services, Children, youth, and families participating in the expanded performance partnership pilot, Communities affected by trauma, violence, or addiction served by local coordinating bodies
Eligible entities receiving infant and early childhood mental health clinical leadership grants, Hospitals and eligible entities receiving grants for trauma-related readmission reduction interventions, National Child Traumatic Stress Network grantees and related trauma-service activities
Federal officials establishing and operating the child and youth trauma coordinating center, Health and Human Services officials developing the front-line provider toolkits, State, local, tribal, nonprofit, and other entities receiving grants for local trauma and resilience coordinating bodies
Positive-direction: State, local, tribal, nonprofit, and other entities receiving grants for local trauma and resilience coordinating bodies
Negative-direction: Federal officials establishing and operating the child and youth trauma coordinating center, Health and Human Services officials developing the front-line provider toolkits
Schools and related entities receiving trauma support services grants, Teacher and school leadership preparation partnerships required to include trauma-informed training elements
Positive-direction: Schools and related entities receiving trauma support services grants
Negative-direction: Teacher and school leadership preparation partnerships required to include trauma-informed training elements
Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
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