Cooperative Agreement SM061954

This $1,000,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) under the Congressionally Recommended Awards program (CFDA 16.753) aims to provide comprehensive mental health crisis intervention training for law enforcement personnel across the United States. The National Tactical Officers Association (NTOA), a non-profit organization specializing in law enforcement training, will develop and deliver virtual and in-person courses covering crisis...

The Bureau of Justice Assistance, through the Congressionally Recommended Awards program (CFDA 16.753), awarded a $910,000 Project Grant to MC Dermott Center Inc. (doing business as Haymarket Center), a non-profit organization in Chicago, Illinois. The purpose of this 2-year grant is to increase the mental health preparedness and wellness of 250 law enforcement officers and other first responders in the Northeastern Illinois region. The key activities include conducting large group training...

The Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance awarded the City of San Antonio a $1 million project grant under the Congressionally Recommended Awards program (CFDA 16.753) on March 15, 2022. The grant will fund additional mental health unit clinicians and overtime hours to expand the unit's weekend coverage through September 30, 2023. Currently, the San Antonio Police Department's Mental Health Unit provides assistance to patrol officers on approximately...

The City of Powder Springs Police Department received a $160,000 Project Grant award from the Department of Justice Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) under the Law Enforcement Mental Health and Wellness Act (LEMHWA) Program (CFDA 16.070), effective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2027. The Blue Mind Wellness Program will deliver comprehensive mental health and wellness services including confidential access to mental health professionals for individual and group...

Federal Project Grant Award Summary The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) awarded $1,392,414 under the Mental Health Research Grants program (CFDA 93.242) to Stony Brook University on September 23, 2025, to conduct a large-scale Stage III efficacy trial of the Worker Resilience Training (WRT) program for first responders. The WRT is a 4-hour interactive workshop developed jointly by the National Institute for Environmental Health Sciences and the Substance Abuse Mental Health Services...

The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) awarded Massachusetts General Hospital a $1.46M Project Grant under the Mental Health Research Grants program (CFDA 93.242) on September 15, 2025, to develop and implement a novel therapeutic intervention combining real-time functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) neurofeedback with mindfulness-based training to address repetitive negative thinking (RNT) in adolescents at risk for serious mental illness. The 24-month project will deliver a...

Federal Project Grant Award Summary Montgomery County, Maryland received a $199,999 Project Grant from the Department of Justice Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) under the Law Enforcement Mental Health and Wellness Act (CFDA 16.070) effective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2027. The award funds the establishment and enhancement of the Public Safety Health and Wellness Institute (PSHWI), which builds upon the county's existing officer mental health and wellness training...

The International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) received a $150,000 Cooperative Agreement from the Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS Office) under the Law Enforcement Mental Health and Wellness Act (LEMHWA) program (CFDA 16.070), effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2026. The award supports IACP's continued administration of the LEMHWA Community of Practice (COP) technical assistance framework, which provides peer learning opportunities, virtual events,...

Federal Grant Award Summary The Alaska Department of Military and Veteran's Affairs, Alaska National Guard Division received a $5.59 million Project Grant from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) Center for Mental Health Services under the Mental Health Disaster Assistance and Emergency Mental Health program (CFDA 93.982). Awarded on June 22, 2026, with a completion date of March 21, 2027, this grant funds a Regular Service Program providing crisis counseling...

This federal Project Grant award of $3,155,102 from the National Institute of Mental Health (CFDA 93.242 - Mental Health Research Grants) aims to assemble a large global consortium to evaluate the social determinants of mental health outcomes related to the COVID-19 pandemic. The project, titled "International Evaluation of Modifiable Social Determinants of Health on COVID-Related Mental Health Outcomes," will integrate longitudinal data from 23 international cohorts comprising...