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(1) the determination of the scope of the

problem of alcohol and substance abuse among

Indian people, including the number of Indians

within the jurisdiction of the Service who are

directly or indirectly affected by alcohol and

substance abuse and the financial and human

cost;

(2) an assessment of the existing and needed

resources necessary for the prevention of alcohol and substance abuse and the treatment of

Indians affected by alcohol and substance

abuse; and

(3) an estimate of the funding necessary to

adequately support a program of prevention of

alcohol and substance abuse and treatment of

Indians affected by alcohol and substance

abuse.

(Pub. L. 94–437, title VII, §701, as added Pub. L.

102–573, title VII, §702(a), Oct. 29, 1992, 106 Stat.

4572.)

§ 1665a. Indian Health Service program

(a) Comprehensive prevention and treatment

program

(1) The Secretary, acting through the Service,

shall provide a program of comprehensive alcohol and substance abuse prevention and treatment which shall include—

(A) prevention, through educational intervention, in Indian communities;

(B) acute detoxification and treatment;

(C) community-based rehabilitation;

(D) community education and involvement,

including extensive training of health care,

educational, and community-based personnel;

and

(E) residential treatment programs for pregnant and post partum women and their children.

(2) The target population of such program

shall be members of Indian tribes. Efforts to

train and educate key members of the Indian

community shall target employees of health,

education, judicial, law enforcement, legal, and

social service programs.

(b) Contract health services

(1) The Secretary, acting through the Service,

may enter into contracts with public or private

providers of alcohol and substance abuse treatment services for the purpose of assisting the

Service in carrying out the program required

under subsection (a) of this section.

(2) In carrying out this subsection, the Secretary shall provide assistance to Indian tribes

to develop criteria for the certification of alcohol and substance abuse service providers and

accreditation of service facilities which meet

minimum standards for such services and facilities as may be determined pursuant to section

2411(a)(3) of this title.

(c) Grants for model program

(1) The Secretary, acting through the Service

shall make a grant to the Standing Rock Sioux

Tribe to develop a community-based demonstration project to reduce drug and alcohol abuse on

the Standing Rock Sioux Reservation and to rehabilitate Indian families afflicted by such

abuse.

(2) Funds shall be used by the Tribe to—

(A) develop and coordinate community-based

alcohol and substance abuse prevention and

treatment services for Indian families;

(B) develop prevention and intervention

models for Indian families;

(C) conduct community education on alcohol

and substance abuse; and

(D) coordinate with existing Federal, State,

and tribal services on the reservation to develop a comprehensive alcohol and substance

abuse program that assists in the rehabilitation of Indian families that have been or are

afflicted by alcoholism.

(3) The Secretary shall submit to the President for inclusion in the report to be transmitted to the Congress under section 1671 of this

title for fiscal year 1995 an evaluation of the

demonstration project established under paragraph (1).

(Pub. L. 94–437, title VII, §702, as added Pub. L.

102–573, title VII, §702(a), Oct. 29, 1992, 106 Stat.

4573.)

SECTION REFERRED TO IN OTHER SECTIONS

This section is referred to in section 1671 of this title.

§ 1665b. Indian women treatment programs

(a) Grants

The Secretary may make grants to Indian

tribes and tribal organizations to develop and

implement a comprehensive alcohol and substance abuse program of prevention, intervention, treatment, and relapse prevention services

that specifically addresses the cultural, historical, social, and child care needs of Indian

women, regardless of age.

(b) Use of grants

Grants made pursuant to this section may be

used to—

(1) develop and provide community training,

education, and prevention programs for Indian

women relating to alcohol and substance

abuse issues, including fetal alcohol syndrome

and fetal alcohol effect;

(2) identify and provide appropriate counseling, advocacy, support, and relapse prevention

to Indian women and their families; and

(3) develop prevention and intervention models for Indian women which incorporate traditional healers, cultural values, and community and family involvement.

(c) Criteria for review and approval of grant applications

The Secretary shall establish criteria for the

review and approval of applications for grants

under this section.

(d) Authorization of appropriations

(1) There are authorized to be appropriated to

carry out this section $10,000,000 for fiscal year

1993 and such sums as are necessary for each of

the fiscal years 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999,

and 2000.

(2) Twenty percent of the funds appropriated

pursuant to this subsection shall be used to

make grants to urban Indian organizations funded under subchapter IV of this chapter.

(Pub. L. 94–437, title VII, §703, as added Pub. L.

102–573, title VII, §702(a), Oct. 29, 1992, 106 Stat.

4573.)