Community Mental Health Services Block Grant Act
GPTKB entity
Statements (54)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:legislation
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| gptkbp:administered_by |
gptkb:Substance_Abuse_and_Mental_Health_Services_Administration
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| gptkbp:amended_by |
gptkb:Mental_Health_Parity_and_Addiction_Equity_Act
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| gptkbp:benefits |
community-based mental health services
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| gptkbp:challenges |
funding limitations
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| gptkbp:date_enacted |
gptkb:1981
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| gptkbp:economic_impact |
increased demand for mental health professionals
job creation in mental health sector training programs for mental health workers |
| gptkbp:enacted_by |
gptkb:United_States_Congress
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| gptkbp:evaluates |
annual
performance indicators state performance |
| gptkbp:focus_area |
prevention and treatment
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| gptkbp:funding |
gptkb:Grant
gptkb:federal_government varies annually |
| gptkbp:future_goals |
improved quality of life for individuals with mental illness
integration of mental health services into primary care reduction of stigma around mental illness |
| gptkbp:goal |
improve access to mental health services
|
| gptkbp:governing_body |
part of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act
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| gptkbp:historical_significance |
first major federal funding for community mental health
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Community Mental Health Services Block Grant Act
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| gptkbp:impact |
state mental health programs
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| gptkbp:initial_funding_amount |
$100 million
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| gptkbp:is_funded_by |
based on state population
based on need |
| gptkbp:is_involved_in |
gptkb:National_Alliance_on_Mental_Illness
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| gptkbp:legislation |
gptkb:Mental_Health_Systems_Act
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| gptkbp:offers_programs_in |
rehabilitation services
outpatient services employment services crisis intervention services supportive housing peer support services residential treatment substance abuse services prevention programs |
| gptkbp:purpose |
to provide funding for community mental health services
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| gptkbp:related_to |
mental health policy
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| gptkbp:reports_to |
annual reports
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| gptkbp:requires_state_compliance |
yes
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| gptkbp:signed_by |
gptkb:President_Ronald_Reagan
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| gptkbp:stakeholders |
healthcare providers
advocacy groups nonprofit organizations state governments local agencies |
| gptkbp:state_flexibility |
yes
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| gptkbp:success_rate |
reduction in hospitalization rates
|
| gptkbp:target_audience |
individuals with mental illness
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Senate_Health,_Education,_Labor,_and_Pensions_Committee
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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