Project Grant 2019V3GX0015

The Denver District Attorney's Office and Asian Pacific Development Center were awarded a $750,000 cooperative agreement from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs under the Services for Victims of Trafficking program (CFDA 16.320) to enhance the Denver Anti-Trafficking Alliance/Enhanced Collaborative Model Task Force for the period of October 1, 2022 through September 30, 2025. The project aims to expand victim identification and services for sex and labor trafficking victims...

The City and County of Denver received a $799,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance (CFDA 16.753 Congressionally Recommended Awards) to expand and sustain secondary prevention and intervention strategies for high-risk youth and adults in West, Central, and East Denver. The funding will be used to train community-based organizations in evidence-based, culturally responsive practices and to support a two-pronged approach integrating violence...

The Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Community Living awarded a $556,886 Formula Grant to the Colorado Department of Human Services under the Elder Abuse Prevention Interventions Program (CFDA 93.747). The grant period runs from August 1, 2022 through September 30, 2025. Through this funding, the Colorado Department of Human Services will develop, implement, and evaluate elder abuse prevention interventions and programs, including adult protective services. This...

The Northridge Hospital Foundation received a $375,000 Project Grant from the Department of Justice (DOJ) Office for Victims of Crime under the Crime Victim Assistance/Discretionary Grants program (CFDA 16.582) to expand and enhance services for victims of elder abuse and financial exploitation. The grant will allow the foundation's Center for Healthier Communities (CHC) to expand its existing Local Elder Abuse Prevention Enhanced Multidisciplinary Team (LEAP EMDT), which coordinates care,...

The City and County of Denver Police Department received a $698,257 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program (CFDA 16.738). The three-year grant period from October 1, 2023 to September 30, 2026 will fund efforts to reduce violent crime and sustain community safety in Denver's high-crime areas through the expansion of the department's Place Network Investigations (PNI) strategy. Key...

The Nevada Department of Health and Human Services' Aging and Disability Services Division (ADSD) was awarded a $127,745 block grant under the Elder Justice Act - Adult Protective Services (CFDA 93.698) program administered by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Community Living. The grant, effective April 1, 2024 through March 31, 2026, will fund ADSD's efforts to enhance and improve coordinated adult protective services for older adults and adults with...

This $375,000 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice Office for Victims of Crime (CFDA 16.582 - Crime Victim Assistance/Discretionary Grants) will evaluate and provide best-practice recommendations to enhance the work of financial exploitation investigations within the elder abuse Multidisciplinary Team (MDT) in St. Louis County, Minnesota. The award recipient, the St. Louis County Public Health and Human Service Department, will assess the support required to strengthen...

The City and County of Denver Fire Department (Denver FD) was awarded a $2.36 million project grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) program. The goal of the AFG program is to enhance public and firefighter safety from fire and fire-related hazards. Funding will support Denver FD's efforts to provide critical safety equipment and resources to its firefighters through September 2023. As the largest fire department in Colorado,...

The City and County of Denver Sheriff Department (DSD) was awarded a $208,500 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program (CFDA 16.738) to enhance its Collaborative Crisis Response and Intervention Training (CRIT) program. The grant funding will be used to purchase virtual reality (VR) technology to train DSD's sworn staff in a variety of crisis intervention, de-escalation, and mental health response scenarios within a jail...

The Community Collective for Youth and Family Resilience and Violence Prevention (CCYFR) project will deliver evidence-based interventions and programs to help families impacted by violence in Boulder and Broomfield counties, Colorado. Funded by a $900,000 cooperative agreement from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention under the Children Exposed to Violence program (CFDA 16.818), the University of Colorado will lead a...