Project Grant 2020YSBX0041

The Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) awarded a $998,963 STOP School Violence Program grant (CFDA 16.839) to the Red Clay Consolidated School District in Wilmington, Delaware. The project, titled "Preventing School Violence in Red Clay Consolidated School District," aims to address school and community violence by training school personnel, educating students, and providing specialized training for school resource officers. The funding will be used to implement evidence-based...

The County of Fayette, Tennessee, received a $499,979 project grant award from the Department of Justice's Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) Office to implement the School Violence Prevention Program (SVPP). The grant period runs from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2025. Under the Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants program, the funding will support evidence-based programs and school safety technologies to improve security and foster a positive learning...

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 County of Westchester, New York received a $1,000,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) under the STOP School Violence Program (CFDA 16.839). The grant will fund the implementation of "Project STRIV" (Schools Transforming Real Interventions to Violence) to develop and enhance multidisciplinary behavioral threat assessment and intervention teams in four Westchester County school districts. Key activities include providing...

The Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) awarded a $1,000,000 Cooperative Agreement under the STOP (Students, Teachers, and Officers Preventing) School Violence Program (CFDA 16.839) to the Family Wellness Outreach Center of Mississippi, Inc. The project will be implemented in partnership with the Columbus Municipal School District in Lowndes County, Mississippi. The key project activities include: Improving school capacity to prevent and...

The Fairbanks North Star Borough School District was awarded a $802,555 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance (CFDA 16.839 STOP School Violence Program) to train school personnel and educate students on preventing school violence. The 3-year project, which began on October 1, 2023, will provide evidence-based threat assessment training to secondary school teachers, principals, and students to help them recognize, respond to, and prevent acts of...

Federal Grant Award Summary Floyd County Schools received a $486,354 Project Grant from the Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS Office) under the School Violence Prevention Program (SVPP, CFDA 16.071), awarded October 1, 2025, with a completion date of September 30, 2028. This three-year grant enables the school district to implement evidence-based programs and security enhancements at schools and school grounds in Eastern, Kentucky. Authorized uses of SVPP funding include...

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 Pennsylvania State University was awarded a $1,785,773 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) under the STOP School Violence Program (CFDA 16.839). The grant aims to implement a program to stop school violence, improve school climate through education and training, and advance equity in violence prevention for underserved communities. The key activities of this 3-year grant include: Developing a "STOP School Violence Platform" with...

The U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) awarded a $1,000,000 Cooperative Agreement to the Arkansas Foundation for Medical Care (AFMC) under the STOP School Violence Program (CFDA 16.839). The project, titled "Project STRIVE", aims to implement the evidence-based Communities in Schools framework in Ashley, Drew, and Prairie Counties, Arkansas, to enhance these schools' ability to address violence through comprehensive training,...