Project Grant 15JCOPS25GG00439LEMH
- The Santa Clara County Sheriff's Office was awarded a $200,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Law Enforcement Mental Health and Wellness Act (LEMHWA) program. The two-year grant, effective from October 1, 2025 to September 30, 2027, will fund initiatives to build a resilient and mission-ready workforce through a comprehensive wellness strategy. Key activities include contracting a part-time law enforcement chaplain to provide emotional, moral, and spiritual support to...
- The County of San Luis Obispo Sheriff's Office was awarded a $200,000 Project Grant under the U.S. Department of Justice's Law Enforcement Mental Health and Wellness Act (LEMHWA) program. The grant funding will be used to sustain and expand the agency's critical counseling program, which provides mental health and wellness services to law enforcement officers and their families. Key deliverables include maintaining and increasing access to contracted counseling services, as well as growing the...
- The Winnebago County Sheriff's Office was awarded a $199,988 Project Grant under the Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants program (CFDA 16.710) by the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Community Oriented Policing Services. The grant will be used to implement an officer wellness program, including hiring a full-time clinician to provide one-on-one mental health counseling, facilitate group sessions, and deliver training on stress management techniques for officers. The...
- The Billings Police Department received a $200,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Community Oriented Policing Services under the Law Enforcement Mental Health and Wellness Act (CFDA 16.070) program. The grant will fund a "South-Central Montana Regional Law Enforcement Wellness Initiative" over a 2-year period from October 1, 2025 to September 30, 2027. Key elements of the initiative include regional mental health first aid training, annual "Pain...
- This federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (CFDA 16.070 - Law Enforcement Mental Health and Wellness Act) provides $183,150 to Cascade County Commission in Great Falls, MT to establish a multi-jurisdictional peer support program. The program will deliver a range of mental health and wellness services for law enforcement officers and their families, including annual training, wellness visits, counseling, family...
- The Kinston Police Department (KPD) received a $136,020 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Law Enforcement Mental Health and Wellness Act (LEMHWA) program. The three-year grant, awarded on October 1, 2025, will fund a comprehensive initiative to improve the psychological health, emotional resilience, and overall well-being of KPD's sworn officers and civilian personnel. Key components of the initiative include establishing a peer support team, partnering with mental health...
- The Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) was awarded a $199,999 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Community Oriented Policing Program to enhance their existing Officer Mental Health and Wellness Training Program. The funding will be used to establish a Health and Wellness Institute that provides mental health and wellness services, training, and resources to all law enforcement and public safety agencies eligible for training at the Montgomery County Public Safety...
- The U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) awarded a $200,000 Project Grant under the Law Enforcement Mental Health and Wellness Act (CFDA 16.070) to the County of Allen in Iola, Kansas. The funding will support the implementation of a multi-component wellness initiative led by Sheriff Anthony Maness. Key deliverables include: training two or more deputies as certified peer support officers, providing all staff with resiliency training, launching a...
- The UC Merced Police Department received a $200,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Law Enforcement Mental Health and Wellness Act (LEMHWA) program on October 1, 2025. The funding will support the implementation of a comprehensive wellness and mental health program for the department's sworn and civilian personnel. Key components include department-wide mental health training, leadership development, and the creation of a peer support team to provide accessible internal...
- The New Jersey Department of Law & Public Safety was awarded a $136,988 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Law Enforcement Mental Health and Wellness Act (LEMHWA) program. The grant will fund the "Family First: Advancing Wellness and Resilience in the New Jersey State Police" initiative, which aims to expand wellness programming to support the emotional and mental resilience of over 3,000 enlisted members and 1,300 civilian personnel of the New Jersey State...
The Kent County Sheriff's Office was awarded a $200,000 Project Grant under the U.S. Department of Justice's Law Enforcement Mental Health and Wellness Act (CFDA 16.070) program. The grant funding will support the implementation of the department's Officer Wellness Program, which is designed to enhance the emotional and psychological well-being of law enforcement personnel and their families. The program will provide training to Sheriff's deputies on stress management, trauma awareness, and early identification of mental health challenges such as PTSD, anxiety, and depression. It will also offer training for deputies' family members to help them understand the unique pressures of police work, improve communication, and build resilience at home. By promoting a culture of wellness, the program aims to reduce stigma around seeking help and encourage proactive self-care, ultimately contributing to a healthier and more effective law enforcement workforce. The grant award period is from October 1, 2025 to September 30, 2027.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $200.0k | 10/10/25 |