BJA FY 23 Collaborative Crisis Response and Intervention Training Program

OJP is committed to advancing work that promotes civil rights and racial equity, increases access to justice, supports crime victims and individuals impacted by the justice system, strengthens community safety and protects the public from crime and evolving threats, and builds trust between law enforcement and the community. With this solicitation, BJA seeks applicants to implement crisis response and intervention training. This program furthers DOJ’s mission by supporting law enforcement partnerships with mental health, substance use disorder, and community service agencies to improve appropriate and effective responses to individuals in crisis who have behavioral health conditions, intellectual disabilities, developmental disabilities, or physical disabilities and to achieve safe outcomes for all individuals in the community. Samples of previous, successful applications can be found at: https://bja.ojp.gov/funding/successful-applications.

Public and state controlled institutions of higher education with on-campus police departments