Description
The Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) helps America’s state, local, and tribal jurisdictions reduce and prevent crime, lower recidivism, and promote a fair and safe criminal justice system. BJA provides a wide range of resources through programs and services, including training and technical assistance, to address chronic and emerging criminal justice challenges nationwide. Following are a sampling of BJA resources that are related to mental health.
Funding Awards
Recent News
New from the Justice Today Podcast
Remote Media URL
Recent Publications
Events and Trainings
BJA Programs
Following are some BJA programs related to this topic:
- Collaborative Crisis Response and Intervention Training Program
- Connect and Protect: Law Enforcement Behavioral Health Response Program
- Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program
- Encouraging Innovation: Field-Initiated Program
- Kevin and Avonte Program
- Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Program
- Mental Health Courts Program
- VALOR Officer Safety and Wellness Initiative
- Veterans Treatment Court Program
Toolkits
Webinar Recordings and Other Videos
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This page is updated regularly as new resources are released.
Date Created: September 17, 2021