Opportunity
Federal Register #2026-11551
Public Briefing on Mental Health in Juvenile Justice Facilities (No Procurement)
Buyer
Civil Rights Commission
Posted
June 09, 2026
Identifier
2026-11551
This opportunity is a public briefing organized by the United States Commission on Civil Rights to examine mental health care in juvenile justice facilities. - Government Buyer: - United States Commission on Civil Rights - Purpose: - Investigate mental health care and its consequences in juvenile justice facilities - Focus on civil rights implications, access to care, and racial disparities - Activities: - Panels with research, legal, and policy experts, government officials, directly impacted persons, families, community advocates, and system stakeholders - Gathering public comments to inform a Commission report - Procurement Details: - No products or services are being requested or procured - No OEMs or vendors are mentioned - Notable Requirements: - The event is for information gathering and public input, not for procurement or contracting
Description
The U.S. Commission on Civil Rights will hold a public briefing on June 12, 2026, to investigate mental health care and consequences in juvenile justice facilities, focusing on civil rights implications, access, and racial disparities. The briefing will include panels with research, legal, policy experts, government officials, directly impacted persons, families, community advocates, and system stakeholders. The event will be held in person and virtually, with opportunities for public comment and submission of materials for consideration in the Commission's report. The briefing aims to uphold the civil rights of youth in juvenile justice facilities by addressing physical and mental health care.