Establishes a permanent community crisis response team program in New Jersey, appropriating $6 million.
This bill transforms the existing community crisis response team pilot program into a permanent initiative. It allocates $6 million for the Department of Law and Public Safety to manage the program and award grants to eligible municipalities and community-based organizations. The program aims to provide professional, on-site, community-based intervention for individuals experiencing a behavioral health crisis. The Attorney General is tasked with publishing annual requests for proposals and issuing grant awards.
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