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

USDOJ-OJP-BJA O-BJA-2025-172489
Posted: Mar 26, 2026 12:00:00 AM EDT
Closes: 04/20/2026

Funding Information

Award Ceiling
$3,200,000

Description

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.

Synopsis

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.

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants:
For profit organizations other than small businesses Small businesses Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Native American Tribal Organizations

Funding Activity Categories

Humanities

CFDA Numbers

  • 16.745 - Criminal and Juvenile Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Program
  • 16.812 - Second Chance Act Reentry Initiative
  • 16.838 - Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and other Substances Use Program

Contact Information

Agency: Bureau of Justice Assistance
Contact: Bureau of Justice Assistance
Phone: 202-514-9354
OJP.ResponseCenter@usdoj.gov
OJP.ResponseCenter@usdoj.gov

Additional Information

Document Type: synopsis
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Version: 1
Last Updated: Mar 26, 2026 11:35:34 AM EDT

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