# Health - General (GHG)

## Title 13. Miscellaneous Health Care Programs

### Subtitle 42. Maryland Behavioral Health and Public Safety Center of Excellence

#### Section 13-4206

It is the intent of the General Assembly that the Center, to the extent practicable, identify opportunities to fund: 

(1) Behavioral health crisis grants;

(2) Training for 9-1-1 operators;

(3) Peer support services;

(4) Behavioral health screenings;

(5) Scholarships for students who attend a Maryland HBCU to study behavioral health-, public safety-, or criminal justice-related issues; and

(6) Behavioral health initiatives in rural communities.

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Md. Code Ann., Health-Gen. (as displayed at mgaleg.maryland.gov, October 16, 2026)