42 U.S.C. § 290bb: Substance use disorder treatment and early intervention services for children, adolescents, and young adults

providing early identification and services to meet the needs of children, adolescents, and young adults who are at risk of substance use disorders; providing substance use disorder treatment services for children, adolescents, and young adults, including children, adolescents, and young adults with co-occurring mental illness and substance use disorders; and providing assistance to pregnant women, and parenting women, with substance use disorders, in obtaining treatment services, linking mothers to community resources to support independent family lives, and staying in recovery so that children are in safe, stable home environments and receive appropriate health care services. apply evidence-based and cost-effective methods; coordinate the provision of services with other social service agencies in the community, including educational, juvenile justice, child welfare, substance abuse, and mental health agencies; provide a continuum of integrated treatment services, including case management, for children, adolescents, and young adults with substance use disorders, including children, adolescents, and young adults with co-occurring mental illness and substance use disorders, and their families; provide treatment that is gender-specific and culturally appropriate; involve and work with families of children, adolescents, and young adults receiving services; and provide aftercare services for children, adolescents, and young adults and their families after completion of treatment. The Secretary shall award grants, contracts, or cooperative agreements under subsection (a) for periods not to exceed 5 fiscal years. An entity desiring a grant, contract, or cooperative agreement under subsection (a) shall submit an application to the Secretary at such time, in such manner, and accompanied by such information as the Secretary may reasonably require. An entity that receives a grant, contract, or cooperative agreement under subsection (a) shall submit, in the application for such grant, contract, or cooperative agreement, a plan for the evaluation of any project undertaken with funds provided under this section. Such entity shall provide the Secretary with periodic evaluations of the progress of such project and such evaluation at the completion of such project as the Secretary determines to be appropriate. There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section, $29,605,000 for each of fiscal years 2023 through 2027.