PLANS FOR MENTAL HEALTH FIRST AID TRAINING PROGRAMS.
Tex. HEALTH & SAFETY Code § 1001.204.
in effect(a) Not later than July 1 of each even-numbered year for which a local mental health authority or local behavioral health authority will seek a grant from the commission under Section 1001.203 , the authority shall submit to the commission a plan demonstrating the manner in which grants made to the authority under that section will be used:
(1) to train individuals in mental health first aid throughout the authority's local service area to maximize the number of children who have direct contact with an individual who has successfully completed a mental health first aid training program provided by the authority;
(2) to meet the greatest needs of the authority's local service area, as identified by the authority; and
(3) to complement existing resources and not duplicate established mental health first aid training efforts.
(b) The commission may not make a grant to a local mental health authority or local behavioral health authority under Section 1001.203 unless the commission has evaluated a plan submitted by the authority under this section.
Added by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1306 (H.B. 3793 ), Sec. 4, eff. September 1, 2013.
