The U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Community Oriented Policing Services is pleased to announce the Law Enforcement Mental Health and Wellness Act (LEMHWA) Implementation Projects.
Donor Name: Community Oriented Policing Services
State: All States
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 04/23/2024
Size of the Grant: $100,000 to $500,000
Grant Duration: 2 Years
Details:
The COPS Office is committed to advancing work that promotes civil rights and racial equity, increases access to justice, supports crime victims and individuals impacted by the justice system, strengthens community safety and protects the public from crime and evolving threats, and build trust between law enforcement and the community.
Program Goals
Under this solicitation, the COPS Office seeks to support projects that allow for the identification and expansion of promising practices and produces knowledge products that follow the principles of good guidance:
- Quality-driven, with an emphasis on action statements to drive promising practices and reduce variations in performance
- Evidence-based, with recommendations that are consistent with the weight of the best available evidence identified through systematic review
- Accessible, with clear language and manageable lengths that are appropriate and relevant for the law enforcement field
- Memorable, to encourage immediate actions or aid for the complex situations law enforcement professionals face
Funding Information
- Estimated Total Program Funding: $9,800,000
- Award Ceiling: $200,000
Project Period
The COPS Office expects to make the project period for all awards 24 months.
Eligibility Criteria
Eligibility for the FY24 LEMHWA Implementation Projects is limited to state, local, tribal, and territorial law enforcement agencies.
For more information, visit Grants.gov.