1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Reproductive Health Patient Navigator Act of 2023 . 2. Findings Congress finds as follows: (1) As the legal hurdles to abortion services increase, so does the complexity of navigating access to these essential reproductive health services. (2) Community-based organizations like abortion funds are connecting people to abortions, by working with individuals to navigate an ever-evolving landscape of reproductive health care. (3) Abortion funds have been helping individuals navigate the complexity of abortion services for decades and are well placed to lead patient navigation programs. 3. Establishment of grant program for reproductive health patient navigators Subpart V of part D of title III of the Public Health Service Act ( 42 U.S.C. 256 et seq. ) is amended by adding at the end the following: 340A–1. Establishment of grant program for reproductive health patient navigators (a) In general The Secretary shall establish a grant program to support eligible entities for purposes of serving as reproductive health patient navigators for individuals seeking to access abortion services in order to connect those individuals to abortion services. (b) Eligible entities To be eligible to receive a grant under this section, an entity shall— (1) be an abortion fund or other nonprofit organization, a community-based organization, a State, local governmental entity, or Tribal government that, through programs, services, or activities that are unbiased and medically- and factually-accurate, assists individuals seeking abortion services; and (2) submit an application to the Secretary, at such time, in such manner, and containing such information as the Secretary may require, including a plan for— (A) establishing and operating a program of patient navigator services to help individuals seeking abortion services access abortion services, as described in subsection (c)