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BJA FY26 Public Safety and Mental Health Initiative (PSMHI) is sponsored by Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA).
This opportunity supports comprehensive service networks addressing untreated mental illness and substance use to reduce the burden on law enforcement and the justice system; restore order in communities affected by homelessness, mental illness, and substance use; decrease recidivism; reduce crime; and improve overall public safety.
While the listed eligible applicants are primarily governmental entities, the 'Additional Information on Eligibility' indicates that nonprofit or for-profit mental health agencies or other non-governmental applicants are eligible if designated by the state mental health authority to provide services as a unit of state or local government.
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Or search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: County governments, City or township governments, Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments), Special district governments, Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized), State governments, Other units of local government. Nonprofit or for-profit mental health agencies or other non-governmental applicants are eligible only if they meet two requirements: (1) The applicant is designated by the state mental health authority to provide services as a unit of the state or local government. (2) The applicant should attach documentation to support this designation. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows up to $3,000,000. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
The published deadline was September 25, 2026, which has passed. Check the official notice for any future application windows before investing time in a proposal.
BJA FY26 Public Safety and Mental Health Initiative (PSMHI) is funded by Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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