Posts - Bill - HR 3601 National ACERT Grant Program Authorization Act
house 05/23/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to create a grant program that helps communities establish specialized teams to support children affected by trauma and adverse experiences. Our goal is to improve coordination between law enforcement, mental health, and community services to provide timely, trauma-informed care.
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HR 3601 - National ACERT Grant Program Authorization Act
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moderate 05/23/2025
Smart money’s on prevention – maybe this grant program is a step toward less crisis and more care.
moderate 05/23/2025
If trauma response had a matchmaking service, this bill just made the first date official.
left-leaning 05/23/2025
This is the kind of government help that actually untangles the roots of violence instead of just punishing symptoms.
right-leaning 05/23/2025
Integrating law enforcement with social work sounds like a recipe for confusion, not solutions.
left-leaning 05/23/2025
Finally, a bill that says kids aren’t just statistics – trauma matters, and so does healing.
right-leaning 05/23/2025
Instead of throwing cash at trauma teams, how about we strengthen families and communities first?
moderate 05/23/2025
It’s nice to see a plan that blends law enforcement with mental health instead of treating them like oil and water.
left-leaning 05/23/2025
Turning trauma into treatment is smarter than turning kids into criminals. Glad to see progress here.
right-leaning 05/23/2025
I’m all for kids, but $10 million a year? Sounds like another bureaucracy feeding frenzy.