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Mental Health Grant for Justice-Involved Individuals


Description

A specialized grant program established to reduce recidivism rates, arrests and incarceration among people with mental illness, and reduce wait time for people on forensic commitments. Provides behavioral health care services and facilitates cross-agency coordination for justice-involved individuals with mental illness.

Market positioning

Specialized government program for justice-involved mental health services

Target audience

Organizations serving justice-involved individuals with mental illness in Texas

Use cases

Reducing recidivism rates, arrests and incarceration among people with mental illness, and reducing wait time for people on forensic commitments

Company information

Company size

Large (Government Entity)

Revenue

Multi-billion (State Budget)

Scale

State-wide (Texas)

Number of users

Statewide organizations and agencies in Texas

Features

Behavioral health care services for justice-involved individuals, Cross-agency coordination facilitation, Forensic commitment wait time reduction, Integration of behavioral and physical health services, Jail diversion services, Recidivism reduction focus

Pricing

Pricing modelgrant-funded
Starting price$0 (Grant-funded for eligible organizations)
Billing periodAnnual grant cycles

Rating

N/A (Government Program)

Pros and cons

Based on: (AI summary)

Pros

  • Addresses underserved justice-involved population
  • Reduces recidivism and incarceration
  • Government-backed funding
  • Cross-agency coordination support
  • Evidence-based approach to jail diversion

Cons

  • Limited scalability
  • Limited to Texas and justice-involved individuals
  • Narrow target population
  • Grant-dependent funding model
  • Complex coordination requirements

Feature Comparison

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Mobile app access
Enhancement of culturally and linguistically appropriate services; Funding for innovative programming addressing mental health inequities; Grants for increasing equitable access to care; Support for promoting awareness of mental health disparities
Advocacy and policy work
Annual conference and webinars
Crisis services and 988 hotline access
Free mental health screening tools
Mental health learning hub and educational resources
Multilingual resources (English and Spanish)
National affiliate network
Research and state mental health rankings
Rural mental health specialized resources
Treatment option exploration and guidance
Workplace wellness programs
Youth leadership programs
Crisis hotline directories
Educational articles and guides
Location-based therapist search
Mental health resource guides
Sliding scale therapy provider listings
State-funded therapy information