BJA FY25 Veterans Treatment Court Discretionary Grant Program
ID: 358326Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

Bureau of Justice Assistance (USDOJ-OJP-BJA)

Award Range

$0 - $3M

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Law, Justice and Legal Services

Funding Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Additional Information

www.bja.gov
Timeline
    Description

    The Bureau of Justice Assistance is offering the FY25 Veterans Treatment Court Discretionary Grant Program to support the planning, implementation, and enhancement of veterans treatment courts (VTC) across various jurisdictions. This program aims to assist state and local courts, government units, and federally recognized Indian tribal governments in integrating evidence-based treatment for substance use and mental health disorders among veterans, thereby reducing recidivism and improving access to recovery support services. With an estimated total program funding of $19.25 million and an award ceiling of $2.5 million, the program anticipates awarding five grants, with applications due by April 17, 2025. For technical assistance, interested applicants can reach out via email at grants@ncjrs.gov or visit the Bureau's website at www.bja.gov for more information.

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