BJA FY25 Collaborative Crisis Response and Intervention Training Program
ID: 358241Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

Bureau of Justice Assistance (USDOJ-OJP-BJA)

Award Range

$0 - $2M

Eligible Applicants

Nonfederally Recognized Native American Tribal Organizations

Funding Category

Law, Justice and Legal Services

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/358241

Additional Information

https://bja.ojp.gov/funding/opportunities/o-bja-2025-172338
Timeline
    Description

    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.

    Point(s) of Contact
    grants@ncjrs.gov
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