| Funding Opportunity Number: |
BJA-2016-9205 |
| Opportunity Category: |
Discretionary |
| Funding Instrument Type: |
Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: |
Law, Justice and Legal Services |
| CFDA Number: |
16.745 |
| Eligible Applicants |
State governments
County governments
City or township governments
Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Agency Name: |
USDOJ-OJP-BJA |
| Closing Date: |
May 17, 2016 |
| Award Ceiling: |
$250,000 |
| Expected Number of Awards: |
30 |
| Creation Date: |
Mar 22, 2016 |
| Funding Opportunity Description: |
The Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Program (JMHCP) supports innovative cross-system collaboration for individuals with mental illnesses or co-occurring mental health and substance abuse disorders who come into contact with the justice system. BJA is seeking applications that demonstrate a collaborative project between criminal justice and mental health partners from eligible applicants to plan, implement or expand a justice and mental health collaboration program. The program is authorized by the Mentally Ill Offender Treatment and Crime Reduction Act of 2004 (MIOTCRA) (Pub.L. 108-414) and the Mentally Ill Offender Treatment and Crime Reduction Reauthorization and Improvement Act of 2008 (Pub.L. 110-416). |
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Source:: http://www.grants.gov/web/grants/view-opportunity.html?oppId=282382
