1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Stopping the Mental Health Pandemic Act . 1. Grants to support increased behavioral health needs due to COVID–19 (a) In general The Secretary, acting through the Assistant Secretary of Mental Health and Substance Use, shall award grants to States, political subdivisions of States, Indian Tribes and Tribal organizations, community-based entities, and primary care and behavioral health organizations to address behavioral health needs caused by the public health emergency declared pursuant to section 319 of the Public Health Service Act ( 42 U.S.C. 247d ) with respect to COVID–19. (b) Use of funds An entity that receives a grant under subsection (a) may use funds received through such grant to— (1) increase behavioral health treatment and prevention capacity, including to— (A) promote coordination among local entities; (B) train the behavioral health workforce, relevant stakeholders, and community members; (C) upgrade technology to support effective delivery of health care services through telehealth modalities; (D) purchase medical supplies and equipment for behavioral health treatment entities and providers; (E) address surge capacity for behavioral health needs such as through mobile units; and (F) promote collaboration between primary care and mental health providers; and (2) support or enhance behavioral health services, including— (A) emergency crisis intervention, including mobile crisis units, 24/7 crisis call centers, and medically staffed crisis stabilization programs; (B) screening, assessment, diagnosis, and treatment; (C) mental health awareness trainings; (D) evidence-based suicide prevention; (E) evidence-based integrated care models; (F) community recovery and peer supports; (G) outreach to underserved and minority communities