BJA FY 18 Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Program
At a glance
BJA FY 18 Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Program is a closed federal grant opportunity from the Bureau of Justice Assistance (Department of Justice). The application deadline was May 29, 2018. Individual awards are listed as up to $750K, with about 38 awards expected and $10M in total estimated funding. Applicant types listed as eligible include state governments, county governments, city or township governments, special district governments and federally recognized tribal governments. Cost sharing is not required. It is funded under Assistance Listing 16.745 (Criminal and Juvenile Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Program).
Summary assembled from the official notice's fields. The official notice governs.
Key facts
- Posted
- Apr 27, 2018
- Close date
- May 29, 2018
- Award floor
- Not specified
- Award ceiling
- $750,000
- Est. total funding
- $10,000,000
- Expected awards
- 38
- Cost sharing
- Not required
- Funding instrument
- Grant
- Opportunity category
- Discretionary
Who can apply
- State governments
- County governments
- City or township governments
- Special district governments
- Federally recognized tribal governments
Based on the published notice. Review the official notice for complete eligibility requirements.
What it funds
Official synopsis as published by the agency, formatted for readability.
The Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Program (JMHCP) supports innovative cross-system collaboration to improve responses and outcomes 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 and implement justice and mental health strategies collectively designed between justice and mental health.
Statutory Authority: This 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).
Assistance Listing
What is an ALN?Reported obligations under ALN 16.745
Historical data · not a predictionAgency contact (as published)
Bureau of Justice Assistance
support@grants.gov
202-353-7193
Quick answers
Who is eligible to apply for “BJA FY 18 Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Program”?
The official notice lists these applicant types as eligible: State governments, County governments, City or township governments, Special district governments and Federally recognized tribal governments. Additional restrictions may apply; review the full notice.
How much funding is available through “BJA FY 18 Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Program”?
Per the notice, individual awards are listed as up to $750k, total estimated program funding is $10,000,000 and the agency expects to make about 38 awards.
How do I apply for “BJA FY 18 Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Program”?
Applications are submitted through the official source, not through GrantsJunction. Open the official notice on Grants.gov (opportunity BJA-2018-13605), and review the full announcement and application package. Organizations applying through Grants.gov generally need an active SAM.gov registration and a Grants.gov account, which can take several weeks to set up.
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