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With this solicitation, OJJDP seeks to build the capacity of states, state and local courts, units of local government, and federally recognized Tribal governments to implement new and innovative approaches to enhance existing juvenile drug treatment courts (JDTC) and improve outcomes for youth with substance use disorder or co-occurring substance use and mental health disorders, including those with histories of trauma.

Eligibility

• State governments
• City or township governments
• County governments
• Native American Tribal governments (federally recognized)
• Native American Tribal governments (other than federally recognized Tribal governments)

With this solicitation, OJJDP seeks applications for funding to support cross-system collaboration to improve responses and outcomes for youth under the age of 18 or youth under the jurisdiction of the juvenile justice system with mental health disorders (MHD) or co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders (MHSUDs) who come in contact with the juvenile justice system. This program supports public safety efforts through partnerships with youth justice, mental health, and substance use agencies to enhance responses to justice-involved youth with MHD and MHSUDs.

Eligibility

• State governments
• Special district governments
• City or township governments
• County governments
• Native American Tribal governments (federally recognized)
• Public- and state-controlled institutions of higher education

With this solicitation, BJA seeks to provide financial and technical assistance to states, state courts, local courts, units of local government, and federally recognized Indian tribal governments to plan, implement, and enhance the operations of veterans treatment court (VTC) including service coordination, participant service and supervision coordination, fidelity to the VTC model, and recovery support services. VTCs effectively integrate evidence-based substance use disorder (SUD) treatment, mental health disorder (MHD) treatment, treatment for co-occurring disorders, mandatory drug testing, incentives and sanctions, and transitional services in judicially supervised criminal court settings that have jurisdiction over veterans with treatment needs in order to reduce recidivism, increase access to treatment and recovery support, and prevent overdose

Eligibility

-State governments
-Special district governments
-City or township governments
-County governments
-Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities
-Native American tribal governments (federally recognized)
-Other:
Public or private entities acting on behalf of a single treatment court through
agreement with state, city, township, county, or tribal governments

With this solicitation, BJA seeks to support efforts by state, local, and federally recognized. American Indian tribal governments to establish and enhance community courts in their jurisdictions. This program furthers the DOJ’s mission by providing resources to communities to enhance public safety and build trust between law enforcement and the community.

Eligibility

-State governments
• Special district governments
• City or township governments
• County governments
• Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities
• Native American tribal governments (federally recognized)
• Other: Public or private entities acting on behalf of a single treatment court through agreement with State, city, township, county, or tribal governments
• Other: Units of local government, such as towns, boroughs, parishes, villages, or other general purpose political subdivisions of a State

 The Opioid Crisis Abatement Trust aims to alleviate the opioid crisis’s effects in Georgia. Prospective applicants should consult the State of Georgia’s Continuum of Care and Gap Analysis when planning projects and developing applications. This is to ensure efforts and use of Funds complement existing services by addressing unmet needs, avoiding redundancy, and fostering partnerships.

Project allocations must adhere to the guidelines set forth in Attachment A: Project Categories and Approved Uses for Georgia, consistent with the terms of the National Distributors and Manufacturers Opioid Settlement.

Eligibility

• For project categories and approved uses go to: NOFO.PDF (gaopioidtrust.org)

With this solicitation, the Bureau of Justice Assistance seeks to provide state, local, and tribal prosecutors with funding to reduce crime and increase public safety and trust in the criminal justice system.

The program encourages prosecutors and agencies to use data in the development of their strategies and projects and to develop fair, effective, cost-effective, and innovative responses to crime within their jurisdictions. The program’s goal is for prosecutorial agencies to incorporate innovative or evidence-based prosecution strategies as a fundamental component of their efforts to reduce crime and ensure public safety.

Eligibility

• State and local prosecutorial agencies
• Federally recognized Native American tribal governments that perform prosecution functions
• Tribal consortia consisting of two or more federally recognized Indian tribes (including tribal consortia operated as nonprofit organizations) acting as a fiscal agent for one or more prosecutor agencies

With this solicitation, BJA seeks to provide financial and technical assistance to states, state courts, local courts, units of local government, and federally recognized Indian tribal governments to plan, implement, and enhance the operations of adult treatment courts including management and service coordination for treatment court participants, fidelity to the adult treatment court model, and recovery support services. Adult treatment courts effectively integrate evidence-based substance use disorder treatment, mandatory drug testing, incentives and sanctions, and transitional services in judicially supervised criminal court settings that have jurisdiction over persons with substance use disorder treatment needs to reduce recidivism, increase access to treatment and recovery support, and prevent overdose.

Eligibility
• State governments
• Special district governments
• City or township governments
• County governments
• Other units of local government, such as towns, boroughs, parishes, villages, or other general purpose political subdivisions of a state

• Native American tribal governments (federally recognized)
• Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities
• Other: Public or private entities acting on behalf of a single treatment court through agreement with state, city, township, county, or tribal governments.

 BJA FY24 Improving Substance Use Disorder Treatment and Recovery
Outcomes for Adults in Reentry

With this solicitation, BJA seeks to support state, local, and tribal governments, as well as community-based nonprofit organizations, to establish, expand, or improve treatment and recovery support services for people with substance use disorders (SUDs) during their incarceration and upon reentry into the community. This program seeks to reduce crime and recidivism, expand access to evidence-based treatment, and promote long-term recovery for people leaving incarceration, and, in the process, improve public safety and public health.

Eligibility
• State governments
• Special district governments
• City or township governments
• County governments
• Native American tribal organizations (other than federally recognized tribal governments)
• Native American tribal governments (federally recognized)
• 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 Eligible Applicants

BJA FY24 Improving Adult and Youth Crisis Stabilization

and Community Reentry Program

With this solicitation, BJA seeks to support state, local, and tribal governments, as well as community-based nonprofit organizations, to support cross-system collaboration between criminal and juvenile justice agencies, mental health and substance use agencies, and community-based organizations that provide reentry services, and community-based behavioral health providers to improve clinical stabilization pretrial, during confinement, and support continuity of care and recovery during the transition to the community through clinical and other evidence-based activities or services for individuals with serious mental illness, substance use disorders, and co-occurring disorders. The goal of these efforts is to minimize potential for experiencing crisis and improve recovery outcomes for people with serious mental illness, substance use disorders, and co-occurring disorders who are currently involved with the criminal or juvenile justice systems or reentering the community from these systems.

Eligibility
• State governments
• City or township governments
• County governments
• Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
• 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

BJA FY24 Second Chance Act Pay for Success Program

With this solicitation, BJA seeks to provide funding to state, local, and tribal governments to use performance-based or outcomes-based contracting to enhance or implement clinical services and other evidence-based responses to improve reentry, reduce recidivism, and address the treatment and recovery needs of people with mental health, substance use, or co-occurring disorders who are currently involved in the criminal justice system or were formerly involved.

Eligibility
• State governments
• Special district governments
• City or township governments
• County governments
• Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities
• Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)

SAMHSA: FY 2024 Grants to Expand Substance Use Disorder
Treatment Capacity in Adult and Family Treatment
Drug Courts

This opportunity from Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), is to expand substance use disorder (SUD) treatment and recovery support services in existing drug courts.

Eligible Applicants

Eligible applicants are States and Territories, including the District of Columbia, political subdivisions of States, drug courts, Indian tribes, or tribal organizations (as such terms are defined in Section 5304 of Title 25), health facilities, or programs operated by or in accordance with a contract or award with the Indian Health Service, or other public or private nonprofit entities.

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