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118 STAT. 2333 PUBLIC LAW 108–414—OCT. 30, 2004 ‘‘(VI) make available, to the extent practicable, other support services that will ensure the prelimi narily qualified offender’s successful reintegration into the community (such as housing, education, job placement, mentoring, and health care and benefits, as well as the services of faith based and community organizations for mentally ill individ uals served by the collaboration program); and ‘‘(VII) include strategies, to the extent prac ticable, to address developmental and learning disabilities and problems arising from a docu mented history of physical or sexual abuse. ‘‘(D) HOUSING AND JOB PLACEMENT.—Recipients of an implementation grant may use grant funds to assist men tally ill offenders compliant with the program in seeking housing or employment assistance. ‘‘(E) POLICIES AND PROCEDURES.—Applicants for an implementation grant shall strive to ensure prompt access to defense counsel by criminal defendants with mental illness who are facing charges that would trigger a constitu tional right to counsel. ‘‘(F) FINANCIAL.—Applicants for an implementation grant shall— ‘‘(i) explain the applicant’s inability to fund the collaboration program adequately without Federal assistance; ‘‘(ii) specify how the Federal support provided will be used to supplement, and not supplant, State, local, Indian tribe, or tribal organization sources of funding that would otherwise be available, including billing third party resources for services already covered under programs (such as Medicaid, Medicare, and the State Children’s Insurance Program); and ‘‘(iii) outline plans for obtaining necessary support and continuing the proposed collaboration program fol lowing the conclusion of Federal support. ‘‘(G) OUTCOMES.—Applicants for an implementation grant shall— ‘‘(i) identify methodology and outcome measures, as required by the Attorney General and the Secretary, to be used in evaluating the effectiveness of the collaboration program; ‘‘(ii) ensure mechanisms are in place to capture data, consistent with the methodology and outcome measures under clause (i); and ‘‘(iii) submit specific agreements from affected agencies to provide the data needed by the Attorney General and the Secretary to accomplish the evaluation under clause (i). ‘‘(H) STATE PLANS.—Applicants for an implementation grant shall describe how the adult or juvenile collaboration program relates to existing State criminal or juvenile jus tice and mental health plans and programs. ‘‘(I) USE OF FUNDS.—Applicants that receive an implementation grant may use funds for 1 or more of the following purposes: