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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><strong>Helping Kids Cope Act of 2021</strong></p> <p>This bill provides funding through FY2026 to the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) for grants to enhance access to and provider training in pediatric behavioral health care.</p> <p>Specifically, HRSA must award grants to pediatricians, children's hospitals, and other providers to support pediatric behavioral health integration and coordination within communities. Grant-funded activities may include hiring community navigators to assist families in accessing appropriate services, incorporating behavioral health services in pediatric practices, and delivering services via telehealth.</p> <p>In addition, HRSA must award grants to children's hospitals to expand training for providers in the pediatric behavioral health workforce.</p>]]></text>
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