Project Grant 2020CYAX0016

This $1,000,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance under the STOP School Violence Program (CFDA 16.839) supports the Newark Community Street Team's (NCST) Safe Passage Program (SPP). The SPP is a comprehensive initiative designed to enhance safety for students traveling to and from school in Newark's high-crime South and West Wards. Through this funding, NCST deploys trained outreach workers to provide a visible and supportive presence along...

The Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention awarded a $926,299 cooperative agreement to the Fund For The City Of New York Inc. under the Children Exposed to Violence program. The Fund will implement the Newark Community Solutions-Youth Violence Prevention project from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2024. Key services include convening a multidisciplinary planning team to inform youth-based violence prevention strategies,...

This Project Grant award of $500,000.00 from the U.S. Department of Justice Office on Violence Against Women under the Consolidated And Technical Assistance Grant Program to Address Children and Youth Experiencing Domestic and Sexual Violence and Engage Men and Boys as Allies (CFDA 16.888) will support a 36-month initiative led by My Sisters' Place, Inc. in partnership with The Children's Village, Inc. The project aims to: 1) provide comprehensive, age-appropriate, culturally- and...

The Center For Family Services Inc. was awarded a $500,000 Project Grant from the Department of Justice Offices Boards and Divisions Office on Violence Against Women to deliver SERVICES EMPOWERING RIGHTS OF VICTIMS (SERV) CHILDREN CONNECTIONS (SERV-CC) from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2024. This funding supports comprehensive, community-based efforts through the Consolidated and Technical Assistance Grant Program to Address Children and Youth Experiencing Domestic and Sexual Violence...

The U.S. Department of Justice, Office on Violence Against Women awarded a $505,000 Cooperative Agreement under the "Education, Training, and Enhanced Services to End Violence Against and Abuse of Women with Disabilities" grant program (CFDA 16.529) to YWCA Northern New Jersey, Inc. (doing business as YWCA of Bergen County). The goal of this 3-year project is to create sustainable change in improving the response to individuals with disabilities and deaf individuals who are victims...

The U.S. Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women has awarded a $600,000 Project Grant under the Justice Systems Response to Families Program (CFDA 16.021) to Justice Innovation Inc. doing business as the Center for Justice Innovation and its partners. This 3-year grant will support activities to improve the capacity of courts and communities in Kings County and Richmond County, New York to respond to families affected by domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and...

This $466,667 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) under the Justice Systems Response to Families Program (CFDA 16.021) will enable the Center for Safety & Change, Inc., a non-profit domestic violence service provider in Rockland County, New York, to implement a comprehensive project to improve the civil and criminal justice system's response to families affected by domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and...

The Wayne County Action Program, Inc. received a $999,827 Project Grant award from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance under the STOP School Violence Program. The organization will deliver services to seven high-need rural school buildings in Wayne County, New York serving over 1,700 students. Key services include implementing a Forming Competency to Reduce Risk program using Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports to provide tiered student...

This federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice Office on Violence Against Women (OVW), under the Consolidated And Technical Assistance Grant Program to Address Children and Youth Experiencing Domestic and Sexual Violence and Engage Men and Boys as Allies (CFDA 16.888), provides $350,000 to Justice Innovation Inc. (doing business as the Center for Justice Innovation) for a 36-month project period beginning October 1, 2023. The grant will fund the "Men Rising...

The U.S. Department of Justice Office on Violence Against Women awarded a $469,882 Project Grant under the Consolidated And Technical Assistance Grant Program to Address Children and Youth Experiencing Domestic and Sexual Violence and Engage Men and Boys as Allies (CFDA 16.888) to Women's Center And Shelter Civil Law Project, a domestic shelter and non-profit organization. This 36-month grant will fund the organization's "Hands Are Not for Hurting" program, which will: 1) provide...