ClosedOpportunity BJA-2019-15099

BJA FY 19 Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Program

Bureau of Justice Assistance · Department of Justice

At a glance

BJA FY 19 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 July 15, 2019. Individual awards are listed as $300K – $750K, with about 55 awards expected and $23M in total estimated funding. Applicant types listed as eligible include county governments, city or township governments, special district governments, federally recognized tribal governments and others (see notice). 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 23, 2019
Close date: Jul 15, 2019
Award floor: $300,000
Award ceiling: $750,000
Est. total funding: $23,000,000
Expected awards: 55
Cost sharing: Not required
Funding instrument: Grant
Opportunity category: Discretionary

Who can apply

County governments
City or township governments
Special district governments
Federally recognized tribal governments
Others (see notice)

Additional information on eligibility (from the notice)

Eligible applicants are states, units of local government, and federally recognized Indian tribal governments (as determined by the Secretary of the Interior). BJA will only accept applications that demonstrate that the proposed project will be administered jointly by an agency with responsibility for criminal or juvenile justice activities and a mental health agency.

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 cross-system collaboration to improve responses and outcomes for individuals with mental illnesses (MI) or co-occurring mental illness and substance abuse (CMISA) who come into contact with the justice system. This program supports officer and public safety and violence reduction through social service and other partnerships that will enhance and increase law enforcement responses to people with MI and CMISA.

Assistance Listing

What is an ALN?

16.745Criminal and Juvenile Justice and Mental Health Collaboration ProgramProgram →

Reported obligations under ALN 16.745

Historical data · not a prediction

FY24

$35.2M

FY25

$16.4K

FY26

— est.

Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listing 16.745. Program-wide totals, not awards from this specific opportunity.

Agency contact (as published)

Bureau of Justice Assistance
support@grants.gov
202-353-7193

Quick answers

Who is eligible to apply for “BJA FY 19 Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Program”?

The official notice lists these applicant types as eligible: County governments, City or township governments, Special district governments, Federally recognized tribal governments and Others (see notice). Additional restrictions may apply; review the full notice.

How much funding is available through “BJA FY 19 Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Program”?

Per the notice, individual awards are listed as $300k – $750k, total estimated program funding is $23,000,000 and the agency expects to make about 55 awards.

How do I apply for “BJA FY 19 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-2019-15099), 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.

Matched on shared Assistance Listings, agency, categories and eligible applicant types.

Closes todayALN 16.076