Block Grant 2019YSBX0078

The Camden County Educational Services Commission (CCESC) will receive $873,649 under a Formula Grant award from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance STOP School Violence Program (CFDA 16.839) to deliver school safety solutions from October 1, 2021 to September 30, 2024. CCESC will provide an anonymous reporting system, incident monitoring and emergency response services, social-emotional learning resources, and training to 15 former Abbott...

The New Jersey Department of Health (NJDOH) was awarded a $1,989,665 Project Grant by the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) under the STOP School Violence Program (CFDA 16.839). The funding will be used to provide the first-of-its-kind trauma-informed HelpMe app and program in up to 78 high-need school districts across New Jersey, serving an estimated 335,000 additional students, staff, and families. This initiative, developed in partnership with Empower Somerset...

The Department of Justice Community Oriented Policing Program awarded $500,000 to Bellmawr Board of Education on October 1, 2025 under the School Violence Prevention Program (CFDA 16.071) to improve school security through evidence-based safety programs and technology implementation. The award funds coordination with local law enforcement, training for law enforcement officers to prevent student violence, placement of metal detectors and other deterrent measures, acquisition and installation...

The Maine-Endwell Central School District in Broome County, New York, was awarded a $709,959 Project Grant from the Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance under the STOP School Violence Program (CFDA 16.839) to implement a violence prevention program from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2025. The District will provide extensive training to staff on topics such as comprehensive school threat assessment, suicide awareness, mental health first aid, de-escalation techniques, and...

The U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) awarded a $1,000,000 STOP School Violence Program (CFDA 16.839) grant to Allendale County Public Schools (Allendale, SC) to implement a comprehensive school violence prevention and response initiative. The 3-year project period will enable Allendale County Schools to: (1) expand access to behavioral health services and support staff for students in crisis; (2) promote a positive school climate and enhance safety through...

The Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) awarded a $1,000,000 Project Grant under the STOP School Violence Program (CFDA 16.839) to Elwyn of Pennsylvania and Delaware for the "Safety, Outreach, and Accessibility for Resilience in Schools (S.O.A.R.)" project. The primary activities of this 3-year grant, which began on October 1, 2024, include implementing the Ukeru Crisis Intervention Program to train 100% of staff in trauma-informed de-escalation techniques by March 2025 and aiming for...

The River Trails School District 26 received a $58,474 project grant award from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance under the STOP School Violence federal grant program (CFDA 16.839). The award period is from October 1, 2018 to September 30, 2022 and will fund the delivery of CPTED security and threat assessment and crisis intervention plan update services. The goal of the STOP School Violence program is to improve school security by providing...

The U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) awarded a $1,000,000 Project Grant under the STOP School Violence Program (CFDA 16.839) to Collaborative Solutions for Communities (CSC), a non-profit organization based in Washington, DC. The grant, with a performance period from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2027, will support CSC in delivering a comprehensive range of school safety services, including training for school personnel and students, violence intervention...

The U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) awarded a $1,000,000 Cooperative Agreement under the STOP School Violence Program (CFDA 16.839) to The Council on At-Risk Youth (CARY), a non-profit organization. The project aims to implement a comprehensive, trauma-informed, and evidence-based school-based violence prevention and intervention program across five middle and high schools in the Austin and Manor Independent School Districts in Texas....

The Orange County Superintendent of Schools received a $573,255 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance (CFDA 16.839 - STOP School Violence Program) to implement comprehensive school threat assessment and response programs, provide online suicide prevention curriculum, and deliver specialized training for school staff and law enforcement across 35 school sites in Costa Mesa, CA. The project will utilize the evidence-based Comprehensive School Threat...