Mental Health Awareness and Training Program for El Salvador's Juvenile Justice Institutions

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Opportunity number
OFOP0001367
Agency
Applications due
Award size
$450,000 to $600,000

Opportunity facts

Assistance listings
Funding instrument
Cooperative Agreement
Category
  • Law, Justice and Legal Services
Eligible applicants
  • Other

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About this opportunity

The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs is seeking applicants for a Mental Health Awareness and Training Program for El Salvador's juvenile justice institutions. The purpose of this cooperative agreement is to provide training, education, and mentor programs for health, social care, and criminal justice practitioners to improve awareness, recognition, assessment, intervention, and management of mental health problems for over 500 staff across the juvenile justice system in El Salvador. Eligible applicants include U.S. and foreign non-profit organizations and educational institutions. The evaluation will focus on the applicant's ability to establish mental health training and support programs that reach at least 80% of staff in El Salvador's juvenile reinsertion centers, temporary detention centers, and probation offices. The application deadline is July 16, 2024.

The total funding available for this cooperative agreement is $600,000, with a minimum award of $450,000 and a maximum of $600,000. The anticipated project period is 24 months, with a planned start date of September 2024. The place of performance will be in El Salvador, focused on the country's juvenile justice institutions under the purview of the National Council for Children and Adolescents (CONAPINA).

Synopsis

The Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs of the U.S. Department of State announces an open competition for organizations to submit applications for a Mental Health Awareness and Training Program for El Salvador's juvenile justice institutions. The purpose of this project is to provide training, education, and mentor programs for health, social care, and criminal justice practitioners to improve awareness, recognition, assessment, intervention, and management of mental health problems for employees across the juvenile justice system and the more than 500 staff and practitioners inside the four reinsertion centers (Centros de Integración Social, CIS), four juvenile temporary detention centers (resguardos), and the three probation department offices, among others

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