Mental health
Trauma-Informed Approaches in Correctional Settings
NCJ Number
300927
Date Published
May 2021
Agencies
BJA-Sponsored
Publication Link
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.
Officer Suicide: Understanding the Challenges and Developing a Plan of Action
NCJ Number
255081
Date Published
July 2020
Agencies
BJA-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Summary),
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Issue Overview,
Instructional Material (Programmed)
Publication Link
The Essential Elements of PMHC Programs
For any type of PMHC program, there are 10 essential elements that, if implemented, will contribute to the program’s success.
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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Police-Mental Health Collaboration (PMHC) Toolkit
Access resources for law enforcement agencies to partner with service providers, advocates, and individuals with mental illness and/or intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Solicitation Released for the Collaborative Mental Health and Anti-Recidivism Initiative
BJA is seeking applications from state agencies to establish a collaborative anti-recidivism initiative to provide comprehensive care before, during, and after incarceration, with a goal of recidivism reduction, for individuals with serious mental illness.