BJA FY25 Collaborative Crisis Response and Intervention Training Program
Grant Opportunity Analysis
The Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) has announced the FY25 Collaborative Crisis Response and Intervention Training Program, aimed at supporting state, local, and tribal law enforcement and correctional entities in developing and implementing crisis response training programs. The program encourages applicants to enhance existing training efforts with a focus on disability awareness and crisis response, while also promoting the incorporation of BJA's Crisis Response and Intervention Training (CRIT) Curriculum and trauma-informed best practices. This initiative is crucial for improving understanding of behavioral health conditions, navigating community resources, and enhancing de-escalation skills among law enforcement and correctional staff. Interested applicants, specifically Nonfederally Recognized Native American Tribal Organizations, can apply for grants ranging from $0 to $2,000,000, with a total of 8 awards expected. The application deadline is March 18, 2025, and further details can be found at the provided link or by contacting grants@ncjrs.gov for technical assistance.