Block Grant A12AV00447

The Kickapoo Tribe of Oklahoma (KTO) was awarded a $680,657 Project Grant under the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) Tribal Resources Grant Equipment/Training Program (CFDA 16.710). The grant funding will be utilized by KTO to procure basic equipment, technology, and training to increase the tribe's community policing capacity to prevent and disrupt crime and violence. The purpose of the COPS Office TRGP-Equipment/Training program is to advance...

This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) under the Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants program (CFDA 16.710) provides $290,264 to the Kickapoo Tribe in Kansas. The funding will be used to procure basic equipment, technology, and training to increase the tribe's community policing capacity and prevent and disrupt crime and violence. The award period runs from October 1, 2025 to September 30, 2028. This...

The Kickapoo Tribe in Kansas will receive $180,000 through a two-year Project Grant from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 7 under the State and Tribal Response Program Grants (CFDA 66.817). The funding will support the Tribe's Tribal Response Program, which will conduct timely brownfield site surveys and inventories, provide oversight and enforcement to ensure environmental and human health are protected during cleanup activities, offer meaningful public involvement, approve...

The Kickapoo Tribe in Kansas (KTIK) was awarded a $450,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) under the VOCA Tribal Victim Services Set-Aside Program (CFDA 16.841). The grant will be used to improve public safety and the handling of child abuse cases within the KTIK community over a 3-year period from October 1, 2025 to September 30, 2028. Specifically, the grant funding will be used to: 1) Update the KTIK Tribal...

The Kickapoo Tribe in Kansas has been awarded a $304,476 Block Grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Administration for Children and Families under the Child Support Services program (CFDA 93.563). This 12-month grant, effective from October 1, 2023 to September 30, 2024, will fund the tribe's comprehensive child support services. The program aims to enforce support obligations, locate absent parents, establish paternity, and obtain child, spousal, and medical support....

The Kickapoo Tribe in Kansas received a $257,025 Project Grant award under the FY 2023 Tribal Victim Services Set-Aside (TVSSA) Program (CFDA 16.841) administered by the U.S. Department of Justice Office for Victims of Crime (OVC). The grant will fund the implementation of comprehensive victim services for the tribal community, aligning with the congressional intent to improve assistance for crime victims in Native American communities. The funding will enable the Kickapoo Tribe to deliver a...

The Kickapoo Tribe of Oklahoma was awarded a $150,000 Project Grant by the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) under the Native American and Native Hawaiian Library Services (CFDA 45.311) federal grant program. The funding will enable the Kickapoo Tribal Library to enhance its services by upgrading technology infrastructure, expanding cultural collections and programming, and implementing preservation initiatives to sustain the tribe's heritage. Specific activities include purchasing...

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families is providing a $697,342.00 Block Grant award to the Kickapoo Tribe in Kansas under the FY2026 Tribal Child Support Comprehensive Grant program (CFDA 93.563). This funding will support the tribe's efforts to enforce child support obligations, locate absent parents, establish paternity, and obtain child, spousal, and medical support for children within the Kickapoo tribal community. As a federally recognized...

The Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma received a $519,197 Project Grant award under the Department of Justice's Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants program (CFDA 16.710) to advance community policing in its tribal jurisdiction. The funding will be used to hire and rehire career sworn law enforcement officers, tribal/village police officers, and village public safety officers to increase the tribe's community policing capacity and prevent and disrupt crime and violence. This 5-year...

The Kickapoo Traditional Tribe of Texas received a $257,025 Project Grant from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Victims of Crime to implement services for victims of crime in the tribal community. This award is funded under the VOCA Tribal Victim Services Set-Aside Program (CFDA 16.841), which supports the development and enhancement of culturally appropriate victim service programs. The grant will be used to provide a range of victim services, including advocacy, shelter,...