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42 U.S.C. § 5183 — Crisis counseling assistance and training

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42 U.S.C. § 5183 — Crisis counseling assistance and training

**(a) In general** The President is authorized to provide professional counseling services, including financial assistance to State or local agencies or private mental health organizations to provide such services or training of disaster workers, to victims of major disasters in order to relieve mental health problems caused or aggravated by such major disaster or its aftermath. **(b) Training** Each State, local agency, or private mental health organization providing professional counseling services described in subsection (a) shall ensure that, any individual providing professional counseling services to victims of a major disaster as authorized under subsection (a), including individuals working for nonprofit partners and recovery organizations, is appropriately trained to address impacts from major disasters in communities, and to individuals, with socio-economically disadvantaged backgrounds.

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**(a) In general** The President is authorized to provide professional counseling services, including financial assistance to State or local agencies or private mental health organizations to provide such services or training of disaster workers, to victims of major disasters in order to relieve mental health problems caused or aggravated by such major disaster or its aftermath. **(b) Training** Each State, local agency, or private mental health organization providing professional counseling services described in subsection (a) shall ensure that, any individual providing professional counseling services to victims of a major disaster as authorized under subsection (a), including individuals working for nonprofit partners and recovery organizations, is appropriately trained to address impacts from major disasters in communities, and to individuals, with socio-economically disadvantaged backgrounds.

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42 U.S.C. § 5186 — Emergency public transportation

The President is authorized to provide temporary public transportation service in an area affected by a major disaster to meet emergency needs and to provide transportation to governmental offices, supply centers, stores, post offices, schools, major employment centers, and such other places as may be necessary in order to enable the community to resume its normal pattern of life as soon as possible.

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42 U.S.C. § 5180 — Food commodities

**(a) Emergency mass feeding** The President is authorized and directed to assure that adequate stocks of food will be ready and conveniently available for emergency mass feeding or distribution in any area of the United States which suffers a major disaster or emergency. **(b) Funds for purchase of food commodities** The Secretary of Agriculture shall utilize funds appropriated under [section 612c of title 7](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title7-section612c&num=0&edition=prelim), to purchase food commodities necessary to provide adequate supplies for use in any area of the United States in the event of a major disaster or emergency in such area.

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42 U.S.C. § 5192 — Federal emergency assistance

**(a) Specified** In any emergency, the President may— (1) direct any Federal agency, with or without reimbursement, to utilize its authorities and the resources granted to it under Federal law (including personnel, equipment, supplies, facilities, and managerial, technical and advisory services) in support of State and local emergency assistance efforts to save lives, protect property and public health and safety, and lessen or avert the threat of a catastrophe, including precautionary evacuations; (2) coordinate all disaster relief assistance (including voluntary assistance) provided by Federal agencies, private organizations, and State and local governments; (3) provide technical and advisory assistance to affected State and local governments for— (A) the performance of essential community services; (B) issuance of warnings of risks or hazards; (C) public health and safety information, including dissemination of such information; (D) provision of health and safety measures; and (E) management, control, and reduction of immediate threats to public health and safety; (4) provide emergency assistance through Federal agencies; (5) remove debris in accordance with the terms and conditions of [section 5173 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section5173&num=0&edition=prelim); (6) provide assistance in accordance with [section 5174 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section5174&num=0&edition=prelim) and [section 5183 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section5183&num=0&edition=prelim); (7) assist State and local governments in the distribution of medicine, food, and other consumable supplies, and emergency as

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42 U.S.C. § 5183 — Crisis counseling assistance and training

Page 6416 TITLE 42—THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE § 5182 text, is Pub. L. 91–646, Jan. 2, 1971, 84 Stat. 1894, which is classified principally to chapter 61 (§ 4601 et seq.) of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 4601 of this title and Tables. PRIOR PROVISIONS A prior section 414(a), (b) of Pub. L. 93–288 was renum- bered section 417(a), (b) by Pub. L. 100–707 and is classi- fied to section 5184 of this title. § 5182. Legal services Whenever the President determines that low- income individuals are unable to secure legal services adequate to meet their needs as a con- sequence of a major disaster, consistent with the goals of the programs authorized by this chapter, the President shall assure that such programs are conducted with the advice and as- sistance of appropriate Federal agencies and State and local bar associations. (Pub. L. 93–288, title IV, § 415, formerly § 412, May 22, 1974, 88 Stat. 157; renumbered § 415, Pub. L. 100–707, title I, § 106(h), Nov. 23, 1988, 102 Stat. 4705.) Editorial Notes REFERENCES IN TEXT This chapter, referred to in text, was in the original ‘‘this Act’’, meaning Pub. L. 93–288, May 22, 1974, 88 Stat. 143. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 5121 of this title and Tables. PRIOR PROVISIONS A prior section 415 of Pub. L. 93–288 was renumbered section 418 by Pub. L. 100–707 and is classified to section 5185 of this title. § 5183. Crisis counseling assistance and training (a) In general The President is authorized to provide profes- sional counseling services, including financial assistance to State or local agencies or private mental health organizations to provide such services

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