The Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance awarded $550,000 under the Criminal and Juvenile Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Program (CFDA 16.745) federal grant program to Spindletop MHMR Services of Beaumont, Texas. The three-year project grant aims to collaboratively address the needs of individuals experiencing symptoms of mental illness and/or substance use disorders through partnerships between law enforcement, jail administration, the local...
The Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance awarded $742,680 under the Criminal and Juvenile Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Program (CFDA 16.745) to the Administrative Office of Illinois Courts on October 1, 2021 for completion by September 30, 2024. This Project Grant will fund the development and expansion of Illinois' Mental Health Task Force to encourage implementation of state and national mental health initiatives and target pretrial diversion...
The Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance awarded $125,000 under the Criminal and Juvenile Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Program (CFDA 16.745) to Northwestern Community Services Board for a Project Grant concluding September 30, 2024. The grant funds the enhancement and expansion of mental health crisis stabilization treatment services in support of individuals involved in the criminal justice system and service providers in Virginia's 26th...
The Judicial Diversion and Intervention for Mental Health Project (JDIMH) received $776,455.40 from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Criminal and Juvenile Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Program (CFDA 16.745) to minimize justice involvement for defendants, probationers, and offenders with mental illness or co-occurring substance abuse disorders through increased access to appropriate behavioral health treatment and...
The Judiciary Courts of the State of Arizona will use a $305,822 Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Program (JMHCP) grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance to implement four initiatives aimed at improving court processes and enhancing services for individuals with mental illness who come into contact with the criminal justice system in Arizona. The grant funding will support projects at the statewide level, representing approximately 13-20% of the state's...
The Lane County Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Improving Connections Project, awarded a $550,000 grant by 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), aims to improve community safety by supporting people involved with Lane County's criminal legal system to receive mental health treatment and services. Key project activities include expanding a mental health caseload pilot...
The Cnmi Judicial Branch received a $536,481 federal grant award from the Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Criminal and Juvenile Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Program (CFDA 16.745). The 36-month project aims to expand the Northern Mariana Islands' Mental Health Court docket and implement cross-system coordination to improve assessment, identification, and treatment of court-involved adults with mental health disorders or co-occurring substance use...
The York County, Nebraska, in collaboration with the Four Corners Health Department, received a $649,994 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (CFDA 16.745 Criminal and Juvenile Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Program). The grant will be used to integrate comprehensive mental health services into the county's juvenile diversion program targeted at youth ages 11 to 18. The key products and services to be delivered...
The Council of State Governments (CSG) was awarded a $2,286,371 Cooperative Agreement by the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) under the Criminal and Juvenile Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Program (CFDA 16.745). The funding will support CSG in designing and managing the FY24 Integrated Treatment for Individuals with Co-Occurring Disorders in the Criminal Justice System Demonstration Program. CSG will select up to 12 demonstration sites and provide them with training, technical...
The County of Charlotte Sheriff's Office in Punta Gorda, Florida will receive $100,000 from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Criminal and Juvenile Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Program (CFDA #16.745) from October 1, 2021 to September 30, 2024 to support its Co-Responder Program. The goal of the Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Program is to improve public safety responses and outcomes for individuals with mental health...