Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Training and Technical Assistance Program
The summary for the Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Training and Technical Assistance Program grant is detailed below.
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Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Training and Technical Assistance Program: To Serve as the primary TTA Provider for approximately 35 Justice and Mental Health grantees to include providing TTA through teleconferencing, peer to peer consultations, web-based assistance and onsite assistance, which utilizes staff and consultants whose expertise and experience best fit the needs of the grantees. TTA will include assistance with the planning process and program design via a five-point planning and implementation guide and targeted support by a team of expert consultants. Continue TTA provision to active JMHCP grantees from former funding years. TTA will also include targeted assistance for grantees on the Affordable Care Act and how it may be leveraged to increase service linkages and improve outcomes for people with mental illness who are involved, or at risk of involvement, in the criminal justice system. This program is funded through 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).
Federal Grant Title: | Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Training and Technical Assistance Program |
Federal Agency Name: | Bureau of Justice Assistance |
Grant Categories: | Information and Statistics |
Type of Opportunity: | Discretionary |
Funding Opportunity Number: | BJA-2016-9214 |
Type of Funding: | Grant |
CFDA Numbers: | 319814 |
CFDA Descriptions: | Criminal and Juvenile Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Program |
Current Application Deadline: | May 17, 2016 |
Original Application Deadline: | May 17, 2016 |
Posted Date: | Mar 16, 2016 |
Creation Date: | Mar 16, 2016 |
Archive Date: | Mar 17, 2016 |
Total Program Funding: | $600,000 |
Maximum Federal Grant Award: | $600,000 |
Minimum Federal Grant Award: | $0 |
Expected Number of Awards: | 3 |
Cost Sharing or Matching: | No |
- Applicants Eligible for this Grant
- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Private institutions of higher education
Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education - Additional Information on Eligibility
- Eligible applicants are for-profit (commercial) organizations, nonprofit organizations (including tribal nonprofit and for-profit organizations), faith-based and community organizations, and institutions of higher education (including tribal institutions of higher education). BJA welcomes applicants to partner with other technical assistance providers who have in-depth knowledge in policing. Competitive applications will identify significant law enforcement expertise or be submitted in partnership with a police organization or association that has the capacity to consult and engage communities on issues of improved police and public health responses to people with mental health disorders (MDs) and co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders (CODs). For-profit organizations must agree to forgo any profit or management fee.
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