ClosedOpportunity O-BJA-2025-172489

BJA FY25 Public Safety and Mental Health Initiative Training and Technical Assistance

Bureau of Justice Assistance · Department of Justice

At a glance

BJA FY25 Public Safety and Mental Health Initiative Training and Technical Assistance is a closed federal cooperative agreement opportunity from the Bureau of Justice Assistance (Department of Justice). The application deadline was April 20, 2026. Individual awards are listed as up to $3.2M. Applicant types listed as eligible include public colleges & universities, 501(c)(3) nonprofits, nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status, for-profit organizations (not small businesses), small businesses and 1 more. Cost sharing is not required. It is funded under Assistance Listing 16.745 (Criminal and Juvenile Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Program) and 2 other listings.

Summary assembled from the official notice's fields. The official notice governs.

Key facts

Posted: Mar 26, 2026
Close date: Apr 20, 2026
Award floor: Not specified
Award ceiling: $3,200,000
Est. total funding: Not specified
Expected awards: Not specified
Cost sharing: Not required
Funding instrument: Cooperative Agreement
Opportunity category: Discretionary

Who can apply

Public colleges & universities
501(c)(3) nonprofits
Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status
For-profit organizations (not small businesses)
Small businesses
Others (see notice)

Additional information on eligibility (from the notice)

Native American Tribal Organizations

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.

This NOFO will support specialized training and technical assistance (TTA) to awardees under the FY2025 Public Safety and Mental Health Initiative (PSMHI). The TTA will help grantees to effectively and efficiently implement comprehensive service networks addressing individuals with untreated mental illness and substance use across community, justice, and behavioral health systems through targeted technical skill implementation and actionable resources in four core areas: Crisis Stabilization, Treatment Services, Housing, and Electronic Health Record (EHR) Systems and Technology Modernization.

Additional information from the agency ↗

Assistance Listings

What is an ALN?

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
OJP.ResponseCenter@usdoj.gov
202-514-9354

Quick answers

Who is eligible to apply for “BJA FY25 Public Safety and Mental Health Initiative Training and Technical Assistance”?

The official notice lists these applicant types as eligible: Public colleges & universities, 501(c)(3) nonprofits, Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status, For-profit organizations (not small businesses), Small businesses and Others (see notice). Additional restrictions may apply; review the full notice.

How much funding is available through “BJA FY25 Public Safety and Mental Health Initiative Training and Technical Assistance”?

Per the notice, individual awards are listed as up to $3.2m.

How do I apply for “BJA FY25 Public Safety and Mental Health Initiative Training and Technical Assistance”?

Applications are submitted through the official source, not through GrantsJunction. Open the official notice on Grants.gov (opportunity O-BJA-2025-172489), 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.

OpenALN 16.838