that, in the case of an adult, has resulted in functional impairment that substantially interferes with or limits 1 or more major life activities; or

that, in the case of a juvenile, has resulted in functional impairment that substantially interferes with or limits the juvenile’s role or functioning in family, school, or community activities.

previously or currently has been diagnosed by a qualified mental health professional as having a mental illness or co-occurring mental illness and substance abuse disorders;

manifests obvious signs of mental illness or co-occurring mental illness and substance abuse disorders during arrest or confinement or before any court; or

in the case of a veterans treatment court provided under subsection (i), has been diagnosed with, or manifests obvious signs of, mental illness or a substance abuse disorder or co-occurring mental illness and substance abuse disorder;

prosecuting attorney;

defense attorney;

probation or corrections official; and

judge; and

a representative from the relevant mental health agency described in subsection (b)(5)(B)(i);

has been determined, by each person described in clause (ii) who is involved in approving the adult or juvenile for participation in a program funded under this section, to not pose a risk of violence to any person in the program, or the public, if selected to participate in the program; and

any sex offense (as defined in section 20911 of this title) or any offense relating to the sexual exploitation of children; or

murder or assault with intent to commit murder.

whether the participation of the defendant in the program would pose a substantial risk of violence to the community;

the criminal history of the defendant and the nature and severity of the offense for which the defendant is charged;

the views of any relevant victims to the offense;

the extent to which the defendant would benefit from participation in the program;

the extent to which the community would realize cost savings because of the defendant’s participation in the program; and

whether the defendant satisfies the eligibility criteria for program participation unanimously established by the relevant prosecuting attorney, defense attorney, probation or corrections official, judge and mental health or substance abuse agency representative.

preliminarily qualified offenders with mental illness or co-occurring mental illness and substance abuse disorders; or

adult offenders with mental illness during periods of incarceration, while under the supervision of a criminal justice agency, or following release from correctional facilities; and

document that at least 1 criminal or juvenile justice agency (which can include a mental health court) and 1 mental health agency will participate in the administration of the collaboration program;

describe the responsibilities of each participating agency, including how each agency will use grant resources to provide supervision of offenders and jointly ensure that the provision of mental health treatment services and substance abuse services for individuals with co-occurring mental health and substance abuse disorders are coordinated, which may range from consultation or collaboration to integration in a single setting or treatment model;

in the case of an application from a unit of local government, document that a State mental health authority has provided comment and review; and

preliminarily qualified offenders;

the families and advocates of such individuals under subclause (I); and

advocates for victims of crime.

describe the population with mental illness or co-occurring mental illness and substance abuse disorders that is targeted for the collaboration program; and

develop guidelines that can be used by personnel of an adult or juvenile justice agency to identify preliminarily qualified offenders.

ensure that preliminarily qualified offenders who are to receive treatment services under the collaboration program will first receive individualized, validated, needs-based assessments to determine, plan, and coordinate the most appropriate services for such individuals;

specify plans for making mental health, or mental health and substance abuse, treatment services available and accessible to preliminarily qualified offenders at the time of their release from the criminal justice system, including outside of normal business hours;

ensure that there are substance abuse personnel available to respond appropriately to the treatment needs of preliminarily qualified offenders;

determine eligibility for Federal benefits;

ensure that preliminarily qualified offenders served by the collaboration program will have adequate supervision and access to effective and appropriate community-based mental health services, including, in the case of individuals with co-occurring mental health and substance abuse disorders, coordinated services, which may range from consultation or collaboration to integration in a single setting treatment model;

make available, to the extent practicable, other support services that will ensure the preliminarily qualified offender’s successful reintegration into the community (such as housing, education, job placement, mentoring, and health care and benefits, as well as the services of faith-based and community organizations for mentally ill individuals served by the collaboration program); and

include strategies, to the extent practicable, to address developmental and learning disabilities and problems arising from a documented history of physical or sexual abuse.

explain the applicant’s inability to fund the collaboration program adequately without Federal assistance;

specify how the Federal support provided will be used to supplement, and not supplant, State, local, Indian tribe, or tribal organization sources of funding that would otherwise be available, including billing third-party resources for services already covered under programs (such as Medicaid, Medicare, and the State Children’s Insurance Program); and

outline plans for obtaining necessary support and continuing the proposed collaboration program following the conclusion of Federal support.

identify methodology and outcome measures, as required by the Attorney General and the Secretary, to be used in evaluating the effectiveness of the collaboration program;

ensure mechanisms are in place to capture data, consistent with the methodology and outcome measures under clause (i); and

submit specific agreements from affected agencies to provide the data needed by the Attorney General and the Secretary to accomplish the evaluation under clause (i).

criminal justice system personnel to identify and respond appropriately to the unique needs of preliminarily qualified offenders; or

mental health system personnel to respond appropriately to the treatment needs of preliminarily qualified offenders.

coordinate, implement, and administer community-based crisis responses and long-term plans for frequent users of crisis services;

provide training on how to respond appropriately to the unique issues involving frequent users of crisis services for public service personnel, including criminal justice, mental health, substance abuse, emergency room, healthcare, law enforcement, corrections, and housing personnel;

develop or support alternatives to hospital and jail admissions for frequent users of crisis services that provide treatment, stabilization, and other appropriate supports in the least restrictive, yet appropriate, environment;

develop protocols and systems among law enforcement, mental health, substance abuse, housing, corrections, and emergency medical service operations to provide coordinated assistance to frequent users of crisis services; and

coordinate, implement, and administer models to address mental health calls that include specially trained officers and mental health crisis workers responding to those calls together.

reduce recidivism; and

assist those individuals with reentry into the community.

shall, to the extent practicable, provide response capability 24 hours each day and 7 days each week to respond to crisis or mental health calls; and

may place a part of the team in a 911 call center to facilitate the timely response to mental health crises.

served on active duty in any branch of the Armed Forces, including the National Guard or Reserves; and

was discharged or released from such service under conditions other than dishonorable, unless the reason for the dishonorable discharge was attributable to a substance abuse disorder.

intensive judicial supervision and case management, which may include random and frequent drug testing where appropriate;

a full continuum of treatment services, including mental health services, substance abuse services, medical services, and services to address trauma;

alternatives to incarceration; or

other appropriate services, including housing, transportation, mentoring, employment, job training, education, or assistance in applying for and obtaining available benefits.

veterans treatment court programs;

peer-to-peer services or programs for qualified veterans;

practices that identify and provide treatment, rehabilitation, legal, transitional, and other appropriate services to qualified veterans who have been incarcerated; or

training programs to teach criminal justice, law enforcement, corrections, mental health, and substance abuse personnel how to identify and appropriately respond to incidents involving qualified veterans.

demonstrate collaboration between and joint investments by criminal justice, mental health, substance abuse, and veterans service agencies;

promote effective strategies to identify and reduce the risk of harm to qualified veterans and public safety; and

propose interventions with empirical support to improve outcomes for qualified veterans.

develop a shared understanding of the flow of justice-involved individuals with mental illnesses through the criminal justice system; and

identify opportunities for improved collaborative responses to the risks and needs of individuals described in item (aa); and

emergency and crisis services;

specialized police-based responses;

court hearings and disposition alternatives;

reentry from jails and prisons; and

community supervision, treatment and support services; and

may serve as a starting point for the development of strategic plans to achieve positive public health and safety outcomes; and

be derived from the strategic plans described in subparagraph (A)(ii); and

hiring and training personnel;

identifying the eligible entity’s target population;

providing services and supports to reduce unnecessary penetration into the criminal justice system;

reducing recidivism;

evaluating the impact of the eligible entity’s approach; and

planning for the sustainability of effective interventions.

is being held, detained, or incarcerated in a correctional facility; and

manifests obvious signs of a mental illness or has been diagnosed by a qualified mental health professional as having a mental illness.

initial and periodic assessments of the clinical, medical, and social needs of inmates; and

appropriate treatment and services that address the mental health and substance abuse needs of inmates;

post-release transition plans for eligible inmates that, in a comprehensive manner, coordinate health, housing, medical, employment, and other appropriate services and public benefits;

the availability of mental health care services and substance abuse treatment services; and

alternatives to solitary confinement and segregated housing and mental health screening and treatment for inmates placed in solitary confinement or segregated housing; and

deposit an amount equal to the amount of the grant funds that were improperly awarded to the grantee into the General Fund of the Treasury; and

seek to recoup the costs of the repayment to the fund from the grant recipient that was erroneously awarded grant funds.

all audits issued by the Office of the Inspector General under paragraph (1) have been completed and reviewed by the appropriate Assistant Attorney General or Director;

all mandatory exclusions required under paragraph (1)(C) have been issued; and

all reimbursements required under paragraph (1)(E) have been made; and