At a glance
Moderate Complexity
The BJA FY25 De-escalation and Crisis Response Training Program is a grant designed to help government and law enforcement agencies develop or expand training programs. These programs focus on improving how officers respond to individuals in crisis, particularly those with mental health issues, disabilities, or brain injuries. The goal is to enhance safety and officer wellbeing by equipping officers with the necessary skills and strategies.
Who it's for: This grant is for state, local, and tribal governments, law enforcement agencies, correctional facilities, probation and parole departments, and sheriff’s departments. It also includes public and private institutions of higher education and nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status.
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Likely Disqualifiers
- For-profit organizations
- Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status
- Individuals
- Organizations outside the U.S.
- Entities not involved in law enforcement or crisis response
What You May Need
- Detailed project proposal
- Budget plan
- Proof of eligibility
- Letters of support or partnership agreements
- Registration with SAM.gov
- DUNS number
- Compliance with federal regulations
- Past performance documentation
- Organizational capability statement
Cautions
- Ensure compliance with federal regulations
- Verify eligibility before applying
- Prepare for detailed reporting requirements
- Consider sustainability of the program post-funding