Improving Outcomes for People in Contact with the Criminal Justice System Who Have Intellectual or Developmental Disabilities
Date Published
April 2022
Agencies
BJA-Sponsored
Offenders with intellectual or developmental disabilities
Jail Diversion Models: Part 1
Date Published
March 2022
Agencies
BJA-Sponsored
Smart Probation: Mental Health Specialists for Community Supervision
15PBJA-21-GG-02793-SMTP
Open
Funding First Awarded
2022
$713,738
Armstrong County 2021 Rural Violent Crime Reduction Initiative for Law Enforcement Agencies
15PBJA-21-GG-03921-RURA
Open
Funding First Awarded
2022
$150,000
FY 2021 Visiting Fellows Program
Closing Date
Grants.gov Deadline
Application JustGrants Deadline
This program brings talent and expertise from the field to BJA to inform policy and practice and create new tools for the field that disseminate knowledge of effective and innovative approaches to priority criminal justice issues.
FY 2021 Connect and Protect: Law Enforcement Behavioral Health Responses
Closing Date
This program supports law enforcement–behavioral health cross-system collaboration to improve public safety responses and outcomes for individuals with mental illness and co-occurring mental illness and substance abuse issues.
FY 2021 Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Program
Closing Date
This program provides support to criminal justice agencies to partner with mental health agencies and reduce crime and recidivism associated with people with mental illnesses and co-occurring mental illness and substance abuse issues.
Training Opportunity Aims to Improve Local Mental Health Responses
Free virtual training and support available - apply by January 15, 2021.
JRI: Helping Law Enforcement Keep Communities Safe
Date Published
October 2019
Publication Type
Report (Technical Assistance),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Description,
Legislation/Policy Description,
Case Study
Agencies
BJA-Sponsored
Officer Safety and Wellness (OSW) Group Meeting Summary: Officer Deaths and Injuries from Gunfire
Date Published
January 2012
Publication Type
Report (Technical Assistance),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Description,
Legislation/Policy Analysis,
Instructional Material,
Conference Material
Agencies
BJA
Set, Measure, Achieve: Stepping Up Guidance to Reach Prevalence Reduction Targets
Date Published
September 2020
Publication Type
Report (Technical Assistance),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Legislation/Policy Description,
Instructional Material (Programmed)
Agencies
BJA-Sponsored
How Counties Are Keeping People With Mental Illnesses Out of Jails and Improving Public Safety
Date Published
August 2020
Publication Type
Report (Technical Assistance),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Description,
Legislation/Policy Description,
Case Study
Agencies
BJA-Sponsored
Law Enforcement-Mental Health Collaboration Support Center
Supported by the Bureau of Justice Assistance, the Law Enforcement-Mental Health Collaboration Support Center offers free training, resources, and support to communities wanting to improve their law enforcement and community responses to people with behavioral health conditions or intellectual and developmental disabilities who encounter law enforcement.
Baton Rouge Mental Response Team
2020-MO-BX-0017
Awarded, but not yet accepted
Funding First Awarded
2020
$721,293
Gallatin Behavioral Health Crisis Response Program
2020-MO-BX-0030
Awarded, but not yet accepted
Funding First Awarded
2020
$438,461
Gresham Mental Health Team (MHT). The city will use grant funds to contract for two full time MH Clinicians to team up with Officers responding to MH related calls for service.
2020-MO-BX-0031
Awarded, but not yet accepted
Funding First Awarded
2020
$749,050
City of Irving embedded Mental Health Clinician Program Expansion.
2020-MO-BX-0026
Awarded, but not yet accepted
Funding First Awarded
2020
$252,333
Lake County 23-hour Premier Crisis Triage Stabilization Facility. Project will be administered jointly by the Lake County States Attorneys Office, a unit of local government, and Nicasa Behavioral
2020-MO-BX-0033
Awarded, but not yet accepted
Funding First Awarded
2020
$750,000
Participate in Webinar: Diverting People with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities from the Criminal Justice System
Participate in the October 29 webinar to learn more.
Statewide Examination of Mental Health Courts in Illinois: Program Characteristics and Operations
Date Published
October 2015
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Evaluation
Agencies
BJA-Sponsored
Developing A Mental Health Court: An Interdisciplinary Curriculum-Handbook for Facilitators
Date Published
May 2015
Publication Type
Report (Technical Assistance),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Instructional Material (Programmed),
Handbook,
Curriculum
Agencies
BJA-Sponsored
Arkansas's Justice Reinvestment Approach: Enhancing Local Mental Health Services for People in the Criminal Justice System
Date Published
May 2017
Publication Type
Report (Technical Assistance),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Description,
Legislation/Policy Description
Agencies
BJA-Sponsored