Project Grant 15PBJA22GG00190BRND
- The Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) awarded a $550,000 Project Grant under the Criminal and Juvenile Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Program (CFDA 16.745) to the Criminal Justice Coordinating Council (CJCC) in Toledo, Ohio. The grant will fund the implementation of a co-responder unit that pairs licensed clinicians from the Zepf Center, a certified community behavioral health clinic, with Crisis Intervention Team (CIT)-trained officers from the Toledo Police Department. The...
- The Hancock County Alcohol, Drug Addiction and Mental Health Services (ADAMHS) Board in Ohio was awarded a $550,000 Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Program (JMHCP) grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance to enhance and expand a 24/7 supervised Stabilization Center. This center provides crisis stabilization and recovery support services for individuals with mental health disorders or co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders who have come into...
- The U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance awarded a $500,000 Project Grant under the Criminal and Juvenile Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Program (CFDA 16.745) to the Adamhs Board of Erie County, Ohio. The grant supports the Mobile Outreach Response and Engagement (MORE) program, which aims to strengthen collaboration between mental health providers and the criminal justice system in Erie County. The program seeks to address the disproportionate involvement of...
- The Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction (ODRC) will receive $1,072,000 under a Project Grant award from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance to expand supportive housing services for individuals returning to Ohio communities from incarceration. ODRC and the Corporation for Supportive Housing (CSH) propose to enhance and expand the Reentry Housing Ohio (RHO) program, which provides permanent supportive housing, in Knox, Muskingum, and...
- The Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) awarded a $495,757 Project Grant under the Criminal and Juvenile Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Program (CFDA 16.745) to the Harris County Sheriff's Office in Houston, TX. The grant will fund the implementation of a Detention Crisis Response Unit co-responder team comprised of a mental health clinician and a mental health detention officer. This specialized team will provide trauma-informed, culturally sensitive crisis intervention,...
- This $550,000 Project Grant award from the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) under the Criminal and Juvenile Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Program (CFDA 16.745) will enable the Mental Health Recovery Board of Clark, Greene & Madison Counties to partner with the Madison County Sheriff to design and implement the Madison County Mobile Crisis Response Team (MCRT). The MCRT is a co-responder program that will provide rapid access to crisis services for individuals with mental health...
- The Licking County Coalition for Housing (LCCH) in Ohio was awarded a $350,000 Cooperative Agreement under the Bureau of Justice Assistance's (BJA) Second Chance Act Reentry Initiative (CFDA 16.812). The funding will enable LCCH to study the impact of permanent supportive housing with peer support services for individuals with mental health illnesses and substance use disorders transitioning from incarceration in the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Corrections. The project aims to identify...
- The U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance awarded a $1,600,000 Project Grant (CFDA 16.753 - Congressionally Recommended Awards) to Bell County, Texas to establish the Bell County Diversion Center (BCDC), a 16-bed mental health crisis stabilization facility. The BCDC will provide triage, crisis residential treatment, and competency restoration services to individuals whose mental health issues are the primary cause of their involvement with the criminal justice system. The...
- The City of Cleveland was awarded a $549,998 Project Grant 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) to support their efforts to modernize the city's 911 system and improve responses to mental health crisis calls. The key activities funded include hiring clinician dispatchers, providing mental health training to all dispatchers, and purchasing data collection software for...
- This $550,000 Project Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance (CFDA 16.745 - Criminal and Juvenile Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Program) will fund the Leavenworth County Justice and Mental Health Collaboration initiative. The project aims to improve the region's capacity to respond to individuals with mental health disorders or co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders who come into contact with the criminal justice system. Key...
The Lucas County Sheriff's Office in Toledo, Ohio will receive $2 million from the Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Congressionally Recommended Awards program (CFDA #16.753) to build a new dedicated mental health unit at the Lucas County Corrections Center. Approximately 24% of inmates booked into the current facility screen positive for serious and persistent mental illness, and 23% received behavioral health services within a year before or after booking. The new unit will allow for proper inmate management and mental health service delivery in a setting conducive to treatment, as the existing jail is antiquated and not suitable. Completion is expected by September 30, 2023. The funding will support construction of a modernized facility with dedicated space for evaluating and serving the mental health needs of incarcerated individuals in Lucas County, Ohio.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $2.0m | 7/26/22 |