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Federal Project Grant Award Summary The County of Lewis & Clark received $196,282 in federal funding through the Law Enforcement Mental Health and Wellness Act (LEMHWA) program (CFDA 16.070), administered by the Department of Justice's Office of Community Oriented Policing Services. The award, effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2027, supports implementation of a comprehensive, agency-wide wellness framework designed to address the elevated mental health challenges experienced...

This $548,341 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Criminal and Juvenile Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Program (CFDA 16.745) will enable the Washington County Sheriff's Office (WCSO) and Washington County Health & Human Services Department to establish a new co-responder team. The team, comprising a sheriff's deputy and a mental health clinician, will respond to mental health crisis calls in the community, providing...

The City of Clarksville received a $200,000 Project Grant awarded on October 1, 2025, under the Law Enforcement Mental Health and Wellness Act (LEMHWA) program (CFDA 16.070), administered by the Department of Justice's Office of Community Oriented Policing Services. The award funds the hiring of an additional wellness counselor to expand the city's established law enforcement wellness program through September 30, 2027. This position will work alongside the existing wellness counselor—funded...

Federal Project Grant Award Summary The San Luis Obispo County Sheriff's Office received a $200,000 Project Grant award effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2027, from the Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) Office under the Law Enforcement Mental Health and Wellness Act (LEMHWA), CFDA 16.070. The award funds the continuation and expansion of critical mental health and wellness services for law enforcement officers, civilian staff, and their families. Primary deliverables...

Federal Project Grant Award Summary The Santa Clara County Sheriff's Office received a $200,000 Project Grant from the Department of Justice's Office of Community Oriented Policing Services under the Law Enforcement Mental Health and Wellness Act (LEMHWA), CFDA 16.070, effective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2027. The award funds a comprehensive workforce wellness initiative designed to support the mental health and resilience of law enforcement personnel and their families. Primary...

Grant Award Summary Kent County Sheriff's Office received a $200,000 Project Grant from the Department of Justice's Office of Community Oriented Policing Services under the Law Enforcement Mental Health and Wellness Act (LEMHWA), CFDA 16.070, awarded October 1, 2025, with completion by September 30, 2027. The award supports the implementation of a comprehensive Officer Wellness Program designed to enhance the emotional and psychological well-being of sheriff deputies and their families. Key...

This $200,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (CFDA 16.710 - Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants) will support Harris County's efforts to expand mental health awareness and community policing initiatives. The key activities include providing specialized behavioral health training, such as crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques, to law enforcement officers. Additionally, the grant will fund...

The City of Gresham, Oregon is receiving a $534,828 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Criminal and Juvenile Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Program (CFDA 16.745). The funding will be used to expand the Gresham Police Department's Behavioral Health Unit (BHU) by adding two additional co-responder teams, each pairing a police officer with a mental health clinician. This will allow the BHU to respond to more 911 calls...

The City of Gresham, Oregon received a $550,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Program (CFDA 16.745). The grant will fund two full-time Peer Support Specialist (PSS) positions to enhance the services provided by the Gresham Police Department's existing Behavioral Health Unit (BHU). The BHU is a co-responder team of police officers and mental health clinicians that provides mobile crisis...

The Arkansas State Police received a $200,000 Project Grant awarded October 1, 2025, under the Law Enforcement Mental Health and Wellness Act (LEMHWA) program (CFDA 16.070), administered by the Department of Justice's Office of Community Oriented Policing Services. The award funds an expansion of the agency's existing Frontline program to provide comprehensive mental health and wellness support services to the spouses and significant others of Arkansas State Police trooper recruits and...