Project Grant 2020YXBX0004

The District Attorneys Office 22Nd Judicial Circuit was awarded a $319,999.09 Project Grant from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Smart Prosecution Initiative (CFDA 16.825) program. The four-year award running from October 1, 2018 to September 30, 2022 will support the FY 18 INNOVATIVE PROSECUTION PROGRAM. The purpose of this program is to provide state, local, and tribal prosecutors with resources to reduce crime and increase public...

The Department of Justice's Office of Justice Programs awarded Justice Innovation Inc. $997,351 under the Community-Based Violence Prevention Program (CFDA 16.123) cooperative agreement effective May 1, 2022 through September 30, 2024. The award will support the South Bronx Youth Opportunity Initiative to reduce youth gun and gang violence in Bronx Community District 3, New York. Key deliverables include establishing a cross-sector collaborative working group, implementing outreach and...

This $500,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice Office on Violence Against Women (OVW), under the OVW Research and Evaluation (R&E) Program (CFDA 16.026), supports an exploratory study on the extent to which community violence intervention (CVI) programs address the intersection of community gun violence and intimate partner violence (IPV). The key goals are to: 1) document the extent to which CVIs work at this nexus, 2) create a national portrait of CVIs working in...

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...

The Justice Innovation Inc., doing business as the Center for Court Innovation, was awarded a $1,000,000 Project Grant from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Byrne Criminal Justice Innovation Program (CFDA 16.817). The Center for Court Innovation will implement the South Bronx Community Safety Initiative in Bronx Community District 3 over a 36-month period ending September 30, 2024. The project aims to reduce violent crime and increase...

This Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) under the OVW Technical Assistance Initiative (CFDA 16.526) provides $600,000 in funding to Justice Innovation Inc. (doing business as the Center for Justice Innovation) over 36 months, starting on October 1, 2024. Through this project, Justice Innovation Inc. will deliver basic and advanced training and technical assistance (TTA) to victim advocates, criminal justice professionals,...

Justice Innovation Inc. will provide youth violence prevention services and programs under a $926,299 cooperative agreement award from the Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention. The award will support the Newark Community Solutions-Youth Violence Prevention project to develop coordinated community and justice system responses to violence impacting youth in Newark, New Jersey. Key deliverables include convening a multidisciplinary planning team to inform...

The County of Waukesha, Wisconsin received a $340,000 Formula Grant award from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Smart Prosecution Initiative federal grant program (CFDA 16.825). The funding supports the Innovative Technology Prosecutorial Team project from October 1, 2021 to September 30, 2023. The goal of the Smart Prosecution Initiative program is to provide resources to state, local, and tribal prosecutors to reduce crime and increase...

This $500,000 Project Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) under the Grants to Encourage Arrest Policies and Enforcement of Protection Orders Program (CFDA 16.590) supports the Bronx District Attorney's Office, in partnership with the Urban Resource Institute, to implement a comprehensive program in Bronx County, New York. The key activities funded under this award include: 1) hiring a High-Risk Case Coordinator to develop intelligence-driven...

This $2,000,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) under the Community-Based Violence Intervention and Prevention Initiative (CFDA 16.045) will fund the creation and piloting of a gun violence intervention and prevention model in Crown Heights, Brooklyn. The award recipient, Justice Innovation Inc. (doing business as the Center for Justice Innovation), will develop a multi-phase program called "The Heights" that engages...