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BJA FY 18 Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Program

Agency: Bureau of Justice Assistance

Assistance Listings
  • 16.745 -- Criminal and Juvenile Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Program

Closed opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026

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Description

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...

Eligibility

Eligible applicants

Government

  • State governments
  • City or township governments
  • Special district governments
  • Federally recognized Native American tribal governments
  • County governments

Additional information

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Grantor contact information

Description

For technical assistance with submitting an application, contact the Grants.gov Customer Support Hotline at 800-518-4726 or 606-545-5035, or via email to support@grants.gov. The Grants.gov Support Hotline operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, except on federal holidays. An applicant that experiences unforeseen Grants.gov technical issues beyond its control that prevent it from submitting its application by the deadline must email the contact identified below within 24 hours after the application deadline in order to request approval to submit its application after the deadline. Additional information on reporting technical issues appears under “Experiencing Unforeseen Grants.gov Technical Issues” in the How to Apply section. For assistance with any unforeseen Grants.gov technical issues beyond an applicant’s control that prevent it from submitting its application by the deadline, or any other requirement of this solicitation, contact the National Criminal Justice Reference Service (NCJRS) Response Center: toll-free at 800-851-3420; via TTY at 301-240-6310 (hearing impaired only); email grants@ncjrs.gov; fax to 301-240-5830; or web chat at https://webcontact.ncjrs.gov/ncjchat/chat.jsp. The NCJRS Response Center hours of operation are 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. eastern time, Monday through Friday, and 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. eastern time on the solicitation close date. support@grants.gov

Email

Technical Application Assistance

support@grants.gov

Documents

No documents are currently available.

Link to additional information

https://www.bja.gov/JMHCP18

Closed: May 29, 2018

Application process

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Award

$10,000,000

Program Funding

38

Expected awards

$--

Award Minimum

$750,000

Award Maximum

Funding opportunity number:

BJA-2018-13605

Cost sharing or matching requirement:

No

Funding instrument type:

Grant

Opportunity Category:

Discretionary

Opportunity Category Explanation:

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Category of Funding Activity:

Other

Law justice and legal services

Education

Health

Employment labor and training

Humanities

Category Explanation:

Mental Illness Substance Abuse

History

Version:

1

Posted date:

April 27, 2018

Archive date:

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