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Subtopic: Mental health
The Federal Funding Process: The First Steps to Applying, How to Prepare Now, & Other Considerations
March 2024
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Held February 26, 2024, this webinar provided information and guidance to help prepare prospective applicants for BJA funding opportunities.
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Funding Opportunities for Your Community in 2024: Behavioral Health
February 2024
Series
Held February 14, 2024, this webinar provided prospective applicants with information on planned fiscal year 2024 funding opportunities that address behavioral health.
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Employing Mental Health Clinicians to Improve Police Outcomes (Archived Content)
February 2024
Series
Law enforcement agencies are teaming up with mental health clinicians to improve behavioral health responses and allow police officers to focus on crime reduction. In this episode of Justice Today, our host discusses how Denver police work side-by-side with mental health clinicians to treat residents experiencing mental health emergencies and connect them with treatment.
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Byrne State Crisis Intervention Program (SCIP) - Introduction to Training and Technical Assistance
October 2023
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Held September 13, 2023, this webinar provided information to SCIP grantees about the training and technical assistance available through the program.
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FY 2022-2023 Byrne State Crisis Intervention Program (SCIP) Grantee Orientation Webinar
April 2023
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Held April 10, 2023, this webinar provided information to FY 2022-2023 SCIP grantees.
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The Federal Funding Process: The First Steps to Applying, How to Prepare Now, and Other Considerations
February 2023
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Held February 9, 2023, this webinar provided details about the Office of Justice funding process and how to apply for BJA funding.
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Funding Opportunities for Your Community in 2023: An Overview of What's Ahead
February 2023
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Held February 7, 2023, this webinar provided details about the primary initiatives BJA plans to fund in fiscal year 2023.
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FY 2022 Extreme Risk Protective Order and Firearm Crisis Intervention Training and Technical Assistance Initiative Webinar
January 2023
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Held December 9, 2022, this webinar provided details for potential applicants to the FY 2022 Extreme Risk Protective Order and Firearm Crisis Intervention Training and Technical Assistance Initiative solicitation.
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FY 2022 Kevin and Avonte Program: Reducing Injury and Death of Missing Individuals with Dementia
May 2022
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During this April 13, 2022, webinar, Bureau of Justice Assistance personnel provided information about the FY 2022 The Kevin and Avonte Program: Reducing Injury and Death of Missing Individuals with Dementia and Developmental Disabilities funding opportunity.
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Funding Opportunities for Your Community in 2021: An Overview of What’s Ahead
January 2021
Series
This webinar, held January 14, 2021, was the first of two trainings to help prospective applicants find Bureau of Justice Assistance funding opportunities that address their needs.
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Mitigating Mental Health Defenses
December 2019
In this webinar, First Assistant Ed McCann of the Montgomery County, Pennsylvania District Attorney’s Office explores various mental health defenses in capital cases and how prosecutors can effectively counter them.
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Improving Law Enforcement Responses to Persons with Mental Illness and Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities
December 2019
This webinar provides participants with strategies to improve the behavioral health crisis response for individuals with mental illnesses and intellectual and developmental disabilities.
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Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities: 10 Facts Officers Need to Know
December 2019
This webinar, from the Serving Safely Webinar Series, provides 10 practical tips law enforcement officers can use to effectively serve people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD).
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Serving Safely: Enhancing Policing for Persons with Mental Illnesses and Developmental Disabilities
March 2019
This February 2019 webinar provided an overview of Serving Safely: The National Initiative to Enhance Policing for Persons with Mental Illnesses and Developmental Disabilities.
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Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department: Preparing and Serving Our Community
June 2014
Captain Ryan Butler of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department discusses the new mental health crisis training that officers are undergoing so they are better able to identify if a suspect is suffering from a mental health or substance abuse crisis.
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