Cooperative Agreement 72067023CA00001

The Reclamation and Restoration Ministries, Inc. (RRM) will receive $1,498,637 from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Community-Based Violence Intervention and Prevention Initiative (CFDA 16.045) federal grant program to implement the Ready4Life Community Violence Intervention and Prevention Project in Baton Rouge, Louisiana from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2025. RRM will work with local partners in Baton Rouge to develop and...

This $700,000 Cooperative Agreement award, issued by the Department of State's Bureau of International Narcotics Law Enforcement under the Criminal Justice Systems (CFDA 19.703) program, aims to decrease juvenile recidivism and increase the use of rehabilitative juvenile justice methodologies and alternative sentencing measures in El Salvador. The funding will support policy standardization and strengthen cooperation between the courts and CONAPINA, the National Council for Childhood and...

The Southern University Law Center received a $250,000 Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (CFDA 16.548 Delinquency Prevention Program) to support the Louisiana Juvenile Justice Reform Act Implementation Commission (JJRAIC). The project aims to assist the JJRAIC in significantly improving Louisiana's juvenile justice system and reducing risks to youth safety in the child welfare and juvenile justice systems....

This $1,000,000 Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of International Narcotics Law Enforcement (CFDA 19.703 - Criminal Justice Systems) will support a project to expand access to justice for rural populations in the Central African Republic. The project will provide urgently needed legal services to survivors of sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) and other serious crime victims. The American Bar Association, through its Fund for Justice and Education, will...

The Department of State Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor awarded a $3.8 million cooperative agreement to Legal Action Worldwide from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2025 under the International Programs to Support Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (CFDA 19.345) program. The award will support Legal Action Worldwide's implementation of a comprehensive, survivor-centered response to conflict-related sexual violence in Myanmar. As indicated in the program description, DRL funding...

This Cooperative Agreement award, valued at $1,500,000.00 and effective from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2027, is funded by the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) under the Justice Reinvestment Initiative (CFDA 16.827). The project team will support OJJDP's Juvenile Justice System Reform and Reinvestment Initiative grantees in developing and implementing innovative, research-based policies and practices to reduce youth contact with the...

The Cooperative Agreement award of $523,234 from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (CFDA 16.540 Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention) supports the "Mission of Restoration for Youth" project led by Bexar County, Texas. The project aims to address four key objectives under the Bexar County Juvenile Probations Advancing Racial Justice and Equity Continuum of Care Initiative: 1) improving understanding of racial/ethnic...

This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of State Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) under the International Programs to Support Democracy, Human Rights and Labor program (CFDA 19.345), aims to support civil society in Sri Lanka to address challenges and opportunities arising from the political transition by advancing respect and protection of human and political rights. The $740,740 grant, awarded on August 15, 2023, will be implemented by The Asia Foundation, a...

The Bureau of International Narcotics Law Enforcement of the U.S. Department of State awarded a $2,303,814 Cooperative Agreement to International Justice Mission (IJM) under the Criminal Justice Systems program (CFDA 19.703). The award is intended to increase real and perceived access to justice for women and vulnerable groups exposed to gender-based violence (GBV) in El Salvador. The 3-year project, starting July 2024, will involve IJM partnering with local authorities to rescue victims,...

The Department of State Bureau of African Affairs awarded a $169,014 Project Grant to Legal Aid Forum through the Africa Regional Democracy Fund program (CFDA 19.225) to strengthen the capacity of the Rwandan media to deliver high-quality investigative journalism from September 30, 2022 to September 29, 2023. The Africa Regional Democracy Fund supports advancing civil and political rights, freedom of expression, association, and access to information. Under this award, Legal Aid Forum will...