This webinar will provide details for potential applicants to the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) FY 2023 Collaborative Crisis Response and Intervention Training Program solicitation. The presenter will discuss the purpose and goals of this funding opportunity, review its eligibility requirements, and address frequently asked questions.
This opportunity seeks applications for grant funds from state, local, and tribal law enforcement and correctional entities to develop and implement law enforcement or corrections crisis response training programs. This program supports law enforcement partnerships with mental health, substance use disorder, and community service agencies to improve appropriate and effective responses to individuals in crisis who have behavioral health conditions, intellectual disabilities, developmental disabilities, or physical disabilities and to achieve safe outcomes for all individuals in the community.
Presenters:
- Maria Fryer, Policy Advisor, BJA
- Tammy Lovill, State Policy Advisor, BJA
- Nikisha Love, State Policy Advisor, BJA
- Rachel Jensen, International Association of Chiefs of Police
Live captioning will be available.