Cooperative Agreement 2010WCAXK003

The County of Hamilton, Ohio will receive $700,000 from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Treatment Court Discretionary Grant Program (CFDA 16.585) to enhance services for participants in the Hamilton County Adult Drug Treatment and Recovery Court (DTRC) program from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2026. The DTRC provides specialized supervision and treatment for criminal defendants with substance use disorders in Hamilton County,...

The Hamilton County Common Pleas Court Adult Probation Department was awarded a $900,000 Project Grant from the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) under the Swift, Certain, and Fair (SCF) Supervision Program (CFDA 16.828). The purpose of the grant is to develop and implement a comprehensive, research-informed behavior management system to support probation officers in reducing recidivism and improving outcomes for people under common pleas court supervision. Key project activities include...

The Hamilton County Mental Health and Recovery Services Board (MHRSB) was awarded $550,000 under the Criminal and Juvenile Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Program (CFDA 16.745) by the Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance to develop and implement the Hamilton County Crisis Receiving and Stabilization Center (HC-CRSC). The HC-CRSC will be a 24/7 crisis receiving facility focused on law enforcement drop-off for individuals with mental health disorders or co-occurring...

The Hamilton County Board of Education received a $316,691 Project Grant award from the Department of Justice Offices Boards and Divisions Community Oriented Policing Program on October 1, 2021 to implement the School Violence Prevention Program through September 30, 2024. The grant funding will support the Hamilton County Board of Education's efforts to enhance school safety and prevent violence through community policing strategies and partnerships under the Public Safety Partnership and...

The Hamilton County Sheriff's Office received a $221,299.25 project grant award from the Department of Justice's Community Oriented Policing Services program to support community policing efforts from November 1, 2017 through October 31, 2020. Through this Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants award, the Sheriff's Office implemented collaborative community policing strategies and partnerships with local organizations, agencies, and residents to address public safety issues....

The Hamilton County Sheriff's Office (HCSO) was awarded a $900,000 Project Grant from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Second Chance Act Reentry Initiative (CFDA 16.812) program. The grant will fund the Education Medication Support Project (EMS) to improve substance use disorder treatment and recovery outcomes for adults in reentry from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2025 in Cincinnati, OH. Working with project partners Addiction...

The County of Hamilton, Tennessee was awarded a $1,198,617 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and Substance Use Program (CFDA 16.838). This 3-year grant, effective October 1, 2024, will fund the implementation of a Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) program at the Hamilton County Jail and Detention Center. The program aims to expand access to Medications for Opioid Use Disorder (MOUD) for incarcerated...

The Hamilton County Sheriff's Office (HCSO) received a $780,576 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program (CFDA 16.738). The grant will fund the delivery of de-escalation training, based on the Police Executive Research Forum's Integrating Communications, Assessment, and Tactics curriculum, across HCSO's patrol division. Additionally, the agency will incorporate an...

This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance (CFDA 16.812 - Second Chance Act Reentry Initiative) provides $844,294 to the County of Hamilton, Tennessee to implement the Recidivism Reduction Initiative (RRI). The RRI aims to enhance the county's alternative sentencing programs by: (1) implementing evidence-based assessments and training for probation officers; (2) hiring a licensed clinical social worker and a community-based alternative...

The County of Hamilton, Ohio was awarded a $1.6 million project grant from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and other Substances Use Program (COSSUP) to implement the Hamilton County's Co-Responder Deflection Pilot (HC CORE) from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2025. HC CORE is a first-of-its-kind collaborative effort between law enforcement and peer navigators to provide community-based pathways to...