Cooperative Agreement A16AC00011

The Harris County Juvenile Probation Department was awarded a $523,233 Cooperative Agreement by the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (CFDA 16.540 Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention) to implement the Harris County Opportunity Center Community Based Detention Diversion Program. The program aims to develop a comprehensive, multi-disciplinary, trauma-informed community-based initiative to serve at-risk youth with the goal of reducing racial...

This $963,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (CFDA 16.753 Congressionally Recommended Awards) will fund improvements to the Starr County Juvenile Detention Center in Rio Grande City, Texas. The grant aims to address outdated and inadequate juvenile housing facilities in the region, which are crucial for community safety and rehabilitation. The planned updates will enhance facilities for housing and rehabilitating...

The Louisville Metro Government's Office for Safe and Healthy Neighborhoods has been awarded a $425,000 Cooperative Agreement under the Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (CFDA 16.548 Delinquency Prevention Program). The project aims to assess existing diversion and intervention strategies within Louisville's juvenile justice system to determine if additional support or services are needed to reduce youth detention rates and expedite stays. Key...

The Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) awarded a $425,000 Cooperative Agreement to the County of Delaware, Pennsylvania under the Delinquency Prevention Program (CFDA 16.548). The project aims to establish the Delaware County Assessment Center, which will provide a continuum of care services and support to promote positive life outcomes and prevent juvenile justice system involvement for at-risk youth and their families. Key activities include...

The Clark County Department of Juvenile Justice Services (DJJS) was awarded a $750,000 Project Grant under the U.S. Department of Justice's Second Chance Act Reentry Initiative (CFDA 16.812) to implement the Clark County Reintegration Program in Las Vegas, Nevada. The program aims to improve follow-up and completion of clinical services, and enhance the juvenile justice system's capacity to achieve positive outcomes for justice-involved youth exiting Spring Mountain Youth Camp placement. Key...

The North Dakota Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (ND DOCR) received a $604,963 Title II Formula Grant from the Department of Justice's Office of Justice Programs Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP). The four-year grant will fund community-based alternatives to incarceration and institutionalization for at-risk and justice-involved youth through September 2026. Specifically, the ND DOCR will support non-secure detention programs, crisis intervention,...

The Wisconsin Department of Justice was awarded a $825,000 Project Grant by the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance to fund the Youth Crisis Stabilization and Detention Reentry Program. This program aims to address gaps in mental health and substance use disorder assessment, treatment, and reentry services within Wisconsin's juvenile detention centers (JDCs). The key activities under this grant include: training JDC staff on evidence-based mental health and substance use...

The Florida Department of Juvenile Justice (FDJJ) received a $2,417,827 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (CFDA #16.735 PREA Program: Strategic Support for PREA Implementation). This multi-year grant supports FDJJ's efforts to administer and enhance Florida's juvenile justice and delinquency prevention programs. Key services funded include: Planning and administration to ensure effective program oversight,...

The North Dakota Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (ND DOCR) was awarded a $619,506 Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (CFDA 16.540) formula grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP). The funding will be used to improve outcomes for youth involved in the juvenile justice system or at risk of involvement. Key initiatives include supporting community-based alternatives to incarceration, non-secure alternatives to...

The Hawaii Department of Human Services Office of Youth Services has been awarded a $631,918 Formula Grant under the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (CFDA 16.540) program by the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP). This 4-year grant, effective October 1, 2024, will support the state's efforts to prevent juvenile delinquency, improve the juvenile justice system, and promote positive youth development through grants and contracts...