Cooperative Agreement 15PJDP24GK03912STOP

Award Date 10/1/24
Completion Date 9/30/27
Dollars Obligated $1M
Federal Grant Program
16.839
Assistance Type
Cooperative Agreement
Place of Performance
Chicago, IL 60602, USA
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The U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) awarded a $1,000,000 Cooperative Agreement under the STOP School Violence Program (CFDA 16.839) to the Noble Network of Charter Schools in Chicago, Illinois. The funding will support the implementation of the Support to Elevated At-Risk Students (SEARS) project, which aims to improve school safety and climate across the network's 17 campuses. Key activities include:

  1. Funding staff and professional development to refine the network's strategy for identifying and supporting students at risk.
  2. Providing substance abuse counseling and mentoring programs for targeted students.
  3. Strengthening relationships with families by increasing opportunities for discussions on community issues and input on wrap-around service providers.
  4. Supporting data collection on the effectiveness of community-based organizations operating across Noble campuses.

Expected outcomes include establishing a multi-agency working group, offering targeted support for high-need students, increasing family engagement, and developing a dashboard to evaluate the impact of community partnerships. The three-year project period runs from October 1, 2024, to September 30, 2027.

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