Mental Health
Discover funding opportunities and awards, program details, recent news and resource releases, trainings and toolkits, and videos related to mental health.
Mental health
Ensuring Officer Health and Wellness During Difficult Times
The Bureau of Justice Assistance is fully invested in the safety and wellness of officers, their families, and professional support staff.
Now Available: Staying Healthy in the Fray: The Impact of Crowd Management on Officers in the Context of Civil Unrest
Access the new resource from the National Police Foundation.
Op-Ed Highlights BJA Support for Collaboration Between Law Enforcement and Behavioral Health Providers
Read the OpEd by Acting Director Kristen Mahoney.
Funding Available to Support Law Enforcement–Behavioral Health Collaboration
Learn more about and apply for funding through this opportunity.
Register for Taking the Call Virtual Event
Learn about this May 20 virtual event which will feature Acting Director Mahoney as a panelist.
Veterans Treatment Court Program
This program supports state, local, and tribal efforts to plan and implement or enhance the operations of veterans treatment courts.
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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Justice Counts
Justice Counts is designed to help policymakers and criminal justice practitioners make better decisions using data.
Apply Now to Join the Law Enforcement-Mental Health Learning Sites Program
Apply by January 5, 2021 to be considered.
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.
Justice Department Announces $29 Million to Support Justice And Mental Health Programs
Learn about the awards made through several BJA grant programs.