Project Grant 2020ARBX0017

The U.S. Department of Justice, Bureau of Justice Assistance, awarded the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community (SRPMIC) a $400,000 Project Grant under the Treatment Court Discretionary Grant Program (CFDA 16.585). The grant funding will be used to enhance SRPMIC's Juvenile Tribal Healing to Wellness Court program. Specifically, the grant will provide training and conference attendance for the program's multidisciplinary team of professionals, with the goal of building a holistic network...

The Stockbridge-Munsee Community, a federally recognized Native American tribe in Wisconsin, has been awarded a $899,980 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance (CFDA 16.596 Tribal Justice Assistance) to operate a Healing to Wellness Court program. The goal of this 5-year program is to develop, support, and improve the tribe's adult justice system to prevent various types of crime, including those related to substance use disorders. The Healing to...

The Judiciary Courts of the State of Colorado, through a $1,421,477 Cooperative Agreement awarded by the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (CFDA 16.585 Treatment Court Discretionary Grant Program), will enhance Family Treatment Court services statewide. The project's three main focus areas are: 1) Comprehensive training and resource development, 2) Prioritizing diversity and equity, and 3) Enhancing data collection and evaluation. The ultimate...

This $600,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women under the Justice Systems Response to Families Program (CFDA 16.021) will enable The Wellspring Alliance For Families, Inc. to implement a comprehensive project in northeast Louisiana. The key activities supported by this 3-year grant include: 1) providing supervised visitation and safe exchange services for families with a history of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, or...

The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians will use a $400,000 Formula Grant award from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance to create and implement a Juvenile Healing to Wellness Court program. Funded under the Treatment Court Discretionary Grant Program (CFDA #16.585), the program will address gaps in the juvenile justice system by increasing behavioral health involvement, developing an early screening tool to determine needs for intervention, and...

This $647,630 Project Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention under the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program (CFDA 16.738) will fund a Family-Based Diversion and Alternative Prosecution (D/AP) program implemented by Wellbeing & Equity Innovations Inc. in Marion County, Indiana. The program aims to alleviate the traumatic impact of justice system involvement on parents, children, and their families through...

The Unified Court System of New York State was awarded a $750,000 Project Grant from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention under the Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and other Substances Use Program (COSSUP) to establish a new Family Treatment Court (FTC) in Rensselaer County, New York. The FTC aims to provide specialized services to substance-affected parents and families entering family court under neglect proceedings from...

The Tolowa Dee-Ni' Nation received a $400,000 Formula Grant award from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Treatment Court Discretionary Grant Program (CFDA 16.585) to establish the Tolowa Dee-Ni' Juvenile Healing to Wellness Court from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2026. The Wellness Court will address high rates of alcohol use and recidivism among non-violent juvenile offenders in the Tolowa Dee-Ni' area through an intensive,...

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) awarded a $900,000 Project Grant to the Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin under the Tribal Justice Assistance Program (CFDA 16.596). The 5-year grant will fund the implementation of a Healing to Wellness Court program to address the tribe's critical substance abuse and addiction issues. The project aims to improve coordination of existing services, referrals, and the community's overall...

The Yurok Tribe will receive $670,000 from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention under the Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and other Substances Use Program (COSSUP) from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2025. The funding will expand the Tribe's Joint Jurisdiction Family Wellness Court launched in March 2019 to serve high-risk families with open child welfare cases using a coordinated team approach and culturally competent...