Project Grant 2020V3GX0154

The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $437,726 Project Grant under the Appalachian Research, Technical Assistance, and Demonstration Projects program (CFDA 23.011) to Legal Aid of West Virginia, Inc. for a workforce training initiative. The grant, with a performance period from October 1, 2024 to March 31, 2025, will support Legal Aid of West Virginia's efforts to provide comprehensive legal services and workforce training to low-income individuals and families across the state,...

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is providing a $264,297 Project Grant award to Legal Aid of West Virginia, Inc. to assist with the costs of providing legal services to eligible veterans and participants. This funding is provided under the VA's Legal Services for Veterans Grants program (CFDA 64.056), which aims to address critical legal challenges that impede veterans' housing stability and access to essential services. Legal Aid of West Virginia, Inc., a non-profit organization...

The Department of Justice Offices Boards and Divisions Community Oriented Policing Program awarded a $375,000 Project Grant to the Hardy County Board of Education under the Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants program (CFDA 16.710). The grant will fund school safety programs and technology improvements at Moorefield High School in Moorefield, West Virginia from October 1, 2022 through September 30, 2025. As part of the Community Oriented Policing Services Office's mission to...

The Department of Education's Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services awarded a $131,917 Formula Grant under the Rehabilitation Services Client Assistance Program (CFDA 84.161) to West Virginia Advocates, Inc. (dba Disability Rights of West Virginia) for the period of October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025. This Formula Grant funding supports West Virginia Advocates, Inc. in operating a comprehensive Client Assistance Program (CAP) that provides advocacy services, including...

The West Virginia State Police received a $779,752.04 Project Grant award from the Department of Justice Offices Boards and Divisions Community Oriented Policing Program on September 1, 2014 to be completed by April 29, 2021. The funding supports the Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants program, which provides assistance to state, local, and tribal law enforcement agencies to implement community policing strategies and develop partnerships between law enforcement and the...

The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education has awarded a $7,891,068 formula grant to the West Virginia Department of Education (WVDOE) under the 21ST CENTURY COMMUNITY LEARNING CENTERS PROGRAM (CFDA 84.287). This funding supports the establishment or expansion of community learning centers that provide academic enrichment opportunities, particularly for students in high-poverty and low-performing schools. Through sub-awards to local school districts and...

The U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance awarded the Rapid City Area School District 51-4 a $998,790 Project Grant under the STOP School Violence Program (CFDA 16.839) to enhance school safety and create a supportive school climate through evidence-based solutions and a trauma-informed approach. The key products and services to be delivered include: Hiring two Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS) coordinators and two social workers by December 2024 to address students'...

This Project Grant award from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) under the Congressional Directives program (CFDA 93.493) provides $498,399 to the Marshall University Research Corporation (MURC) to address a shortage of qualified mental health providers in West Virginia schools. The "Equipping Providers" program will enable 15 school psychology candidates to spend more time in schools providing evidence-based interventions to PK-12 students with...

The Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded a $3,903,506 Project Grant to the West Virginia Department of Education (WVDOE) under the School Safety National Activities (CFDA 84.184) federal grant program. The "WV Mental Health Professionals Impact Initiative" grant supports the development and expansion of school-based mental health services, increasing the number of qualified mental health professionals in educational settings, and creating...

The $7,379,313 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education supports the 21st Century Community Learning Centers (CFDA 84.287) program. This program aims to provide academic enrichment and developmental services for students, particularly those attending high-poverty and low-performing schools. The grant funds the establishment and expansion of community learning centers that offer a wide range of educational opportunities outside of...