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Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Program
Funding Source:
Bureau of Justice Assistance
Deadline:
Monday, March 25, 2013
Award Ceiling:
250 000
Eligibility:
states, units of local government, federally recognized Indian tribes, and tribal organizations
Description:
The Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Program seeks to increase public safety through innovative cross-system collaboration 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, implement, or expand a justice and mental health collaboration program.
