1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Baby Box and Maternal Assistance Act of 2019 . 2. Establishment of Baby Box Programs Section 501 of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 701 ) is amended— (1) in subsection (a)(2), insert and including by providing such grants to States for the establishment of Baby Box Programs described in subsection (d) after services development ; and (2) by adding at the end the following new subsection: (d) (1) For purposes of subsection (a)(2), a Baby Box Program described in this subsection is a program under which a State— (A) provides to eligible individuals and to a partner chosen by such an individual, at no cost to such individuals and such partners— (i) training with respect to prenatal, newborn, and postpartum care (as defined by the State), including evidence-based training with respect to safe sleeping practices for newborns and smoking cessation practices for parents; (ii) baby boxes to such individuals who have completed an amount of such training determined appropriate by the State; and (iii) doula services or midwife services, furnished by doulas or midwives who meet such standards as specified by the State, for such individuals who have so completed such training; (B) makes available, using funds other than funds made available through grants awarded under subsection (a)(2), training and boxes described in clauses (i) and (ii), respectively, of subparagraph (A) to all individuals residing in such State at an affordable cost determined appropriate by such State; and (C) provides funding for the recruitment and training of doulas or midwives from diverse backgrounds. (2) For purposes of this subsection: (A) The term baby box means a package that contains such items with respect to newborn and postpartum care as the State determines appropriate. (B) The term eligible individual means— (i) a low-income (as defined in subsection (b)(2)) woman