Colorado Land-based Tribe Behavioral Health Services Grant Program
SB22-148
Last Action: Signed by Governor 05/24/2022
Concerning the creation of a grant program to provide a grant to a Colorado land-based tribe to support infrastructure improvements to tribal behavioral health facilities that serve indigenous individuals, and, in connection therewith, making an appropriation.
SESSION: 2022 Regular Session
SUBJECT: Human Services
BILL SUMMARY
The act creates the Colorado land-based tribe behavioral health services grant program (grant program) to provide funding to one or more Colorado land-based tribes to support capital expenditure for the renovation or building of a behavioral health facility to provide behavioral and mental health services. The grant program repeals on July 1, 2027.
The act appropriates $5 million from the behavioral and mental health cash fund to the department of human services for use by the behavioral health administration.
(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)