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U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY <br /> �=- <br /> ° Medical expenses. Funds may be used for expenses to households, medical providers, or others that <br /> incurred medical costs due to the pandemic, including: <br /> *' Unreimbursed expenses for medical care °' Emergency medical response expenses <br /> for COV|D'19 testing or treatment, such V Treatment of long-term symptoms oreffects <br /> as uncompensated care costs for ofCOV/D-19 <br /> medical providers orout-of-pocketcosts <br /> for individuals <br /> Paid family and medical leave for public <br /> employees to enable compliance with <br /> COV|D'19 public health precautions <br /> " l3ehavioral health care,such as mental health treatment,substance use treatment,and other <br /> behavioral health services.Treasury recognizes that the pandernic has broadly impacted Americans' <br /> behavioral health and recipients can provide these services to the general public to respond. <br /> Enumerated eligible uses include: <br /> ~/ Prevention, outpatient treatment, ~/ Support for equitable access toreduce <br /> inpatient treatment, crisis care, disparities in access to high-quality <br /> diversion programs, outreach Lo treatment <br /> individuals not yet engaged in V Peer support groups, costs for residence in <br /> treatment, harm reduction 8^long-term supportive housing or recovery housing, and <br /> recovery support the 98Q National Suicide Prevention Lifeline <br /> Enhanced behavioral health services in or other hotline services <br /> schools / Expansion of access toevidence-based <br /> / Services for pregnant women orinfants services for opioid use disorder prevention, <br /> born with neonatal abstinence treatment, harm reduction, and recovery <br /> syndrome `' Behavioral health facilities &equipment <br /> ' <br /> " Preventing and responding tm violence. Recognizing thatvio|ence—andespeciaUygunviolenoe— <br /> | <br /> | <br /> has increased in some communities due to the pandemic, recipients may use funds to respond in ' <br /> these communities through: <br /> Referrals to trauma recovery services for ~/ |n communities experiencing increased <br /> victims of crime <br /> gun violence due to the pandemic: <br /> Community violence intervention <br /> w Law enforcement officers focused <br /> programs, including: <br /> on advancing community policing <br /> m Evidence-based practices like <br /> ° Enforcement efforts to reduce gun <br /> focused deterrence!with <br /> violence, including prosecution <br /> wraparound services such as <br /> " Technology& equipment tosupport <br /> behavioral therapy,trauma <br /> law enforcement response <br /> recovery,job training, education, <br /> housing and relocation services, and <br /> financial assistance <br /> [omnovirus State&Local Fiscal Recovery Funds:Overview o/the Final Rule <br />