834 Jail Based Mental Health Services

The Illinois Department of Human Services is seeking applications for the 834 Jail Based Mental Health Services program. The program aims to provide jail-based mental health services to individuals found Unfit to Stand Trial (UST) and awaiting admission to a State Operated Psychiatric Hospital (SOPH). The services will be provided in McHenry, Franklin, and Kankakee counties. The program will include clinical staffing, mental health assessments, medication management, and individual and group therapy sessions. The applicant must demonstrate experience in providing mental health services to forensic populations and must meet the eligibility requirements outlined in the funding opportunity announcement. • The program will serve individuals found UST and awaiting admission to a SOPH • The services will be provided in McHenry, Franklin, and Kankakee counties • The program will include clinical staffing, mental health assessments, medication management, and individual and group therapy sessions • The applicant must demonstrate experience in providing mental health services to forensic populations • The applicant must meet the eligibility requirements outlined in the funding opportunity announcement