Cooperative Agreement 2012CVBXK055

This Project Grant award from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (CFDA 93.865 - Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research) provides $204,788 to New York University to adapt and evaluate an innovative trauma-focused parenting intervention called Parenting-STAIR for military-connected mothers. The goal is to adapt the existing 23-session Parenting-STAIR intervention, which has shown promise in reducing trauma symptoms and improving parenting skills among...

This Project Grant award from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD), under the Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research program (CFDA 93.865), will fund the development and experimental testing of the "Msingi Bora Familia (MBF)" intervention. MBF integrates father-inclusive, gender-equitable, and family-focused curricula into the existing "Msingi Bora (MB)" responsive parenting intervention, which was previously shown to improve...

The Chicago Children's Advocacy Center (ChicagoCAC) and its multidisciplinary team will implement a collaborative treatment model to provide trauma-informed and victim-centered services to help children and families heal from sexual abuse and serious maltreatment. Funded through a $425,000 cooperative agreement from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention under the Missing Children's Assistance program (CFDA 16.543), ChicagoCAC...

This Project Grant award of $714,638 from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (CFDA 93.865 - Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research) supports the development and evaluation of the CAARE (Caregivers' Aid to Accelerate Recovery after Pediatric Emergencies) intervention. CAARE is a technology-assisted, stepped-care intervention that provides emotional and behavioral screening, education, symptom monitoring, and referrals to evidence-based treatment for...

The Dakota Children's Advocacy Center will deliver comprehensive treatment services for children and families impacted by problematic or illegal sexual behavior through a $425,000 cooperative agreement from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention under the Missing Children's Assistance program (CFDA 16.543). The awardee will provide evidence-based treatments including Adolescent PSB-CBT-A, Trauma Focused-Cognitive Behavioral...

This Project Grant award from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (CFDA 93.865 - Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research) provides $1,338,168.00 to the University of Notre Dame to evaluate programs aimed at preventing child maltreatment. The primary program being evaluated is the Pregnant Moms' Empowerment Program (PMEP), a 5-session prenatal intervention to address intimate partner violence (IPV) and enhance maternal sensitivity. An additional program,...

The National Children's Advocacy Center (NCAC) received a $3,000,000 Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention under the Improving the Investigation and Prosecution of Child Abuse and the Regional and Local Children's Advocacy Centers program (CFDA 16.758). This award will enable NCAC to enhance the coordinated multidisciplinary investigation and prosecution of child abuse cases by providing training, technical...

This $425,000 cooperative agreement from the Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention will support Mission Kids Child Advocacy Center of Montgomery County, Pennsylvania in developing a pre-trial diversion program for youth with problematic sexual behaviors. Through this three-year award under the Missing Children's Assistance program, Mission Kids will train four therapists in cognitive behavioral therapy for problematic sexual behaviors and establish a...

This Project Grant award from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) under CFDA Program 93.865 - Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research - provides $621,682 to Drexel University to implement and evaluate an early intervention program called "Online Parent Training in Early Behavioral Intervention (OPT-IN-EARLY)". The program aims to empower caregivers of children awaiting an autism diagnosis to address their children's developmental needs...

Through a $500,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice Office on Violence Against Women under the Consolidated And Technical Assistance Grant Program to Address Children and Youth Experiencing Domestic and Sexual Violence and Engage Men and Boys as Allies (CFDA 16.888), the nonprofit organization Peace Over Violence will provide intervention and prevention services to participants in the Para Los Ninos Youth Workforce Services program in Los Angeles, California. The goal is to...