H.R. 8470, titled the "Helping Families Heal Act of 2024," aims to improve access to mental and behavioral health services for individuals affected by law enforcement violence. It directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish programs offering grants to community...
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The "Helping Families Heal Act of 2024" is a plan to give money to community helpers to support people who have had scary times with police, so they can feel better. It wants to use $50 million every year to make sure these helpers know what to do and can work together to help everyone who needs it.