1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Eliminating Debtor’s Prison for Kids Act of 2023 . 2. Youth mental health and diversion program grants (a) In general Beginning not later than 180 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Attorney General shall carry out a program under which the Attorney General makes grants to eligible States for the purpose of— (1) providing evidence-based and trauma-informed mental and behavioral health services to at-risk youth, including juveniles in secure detention facilities or secure correctional facilities in the State; and (2) implementing pre-adjudication and post-adjudication diversion programs for at-risk youth to limit their involvement in the juvenile system. (b) Eligibility To be eligible to receive a grant under this section, a State shall— (1) certify to the Attorney General that the laws of the State prohibit an adjudicated youth or a parent or guardian of such a youth from being ordered to pay probation supervision fees or court administrative fees, including the cost of court-appointed attorneys or public defenders, the cost of prosecution, or other administrative costs of the court; (2) certify to the Attorney General that the laws of the State prohibit a parent or guardian of an adjudicated youth from paying child support or other costs for detention or post-adjudication placement to the State; and (3) submit to the Attorney General an application at such time, in such manner, and containing such information as the Attorney General may require. (c) Use of funds A State that receives a grant under this section shall use the grant— (1) to provide evidence-based and trauma-informed mental and behavioral health services to at-risk youth, including juveniles in secure detention facilities or secure correctional facilities in the State