This Project Grant award of $2,200,000 from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance (under CFDA Program 16.753 Congressionally Recommended Awards) will assist the County of Cochise, Arizona in constructing a new detention facility. The existing 40-year-old Cochise County Detention Facility has deteriorated and requires major repairs to maintain safe operations for staff and inmates. The facility has exceeded its maximum capacity due to an influx of illegal migrants entering...
The Bureau of Justice Assistance (CFDA 16.753 Congressionally Recommended Awards) has awarded a $458,000 Project Grant to the Pima County Sheriff's Department to implement security upgrades at the Pima County Adult Detention Complex (PCADC) in Tucson, Arizona. The purpose of this project is to enhance the safety and security of the public entrance and lobby area of the facility. The grant will fund pre-screening processes, physical security barriers, and equipment to identify and reduce...
The Graham County Attorney's Office (GCAO) received a $600,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Matthew Shepard and James Byrd, Jr. Hate Crimes Education, Investigation and Prosecution Program (CFDA 16.040). The 48-month grant will fund the "Addressing Violence Against Minority Populations Through Multidisciplinary Training for Criminal Justice Professionals" project. The project aims to provide in-person, virtual, and...
The Guilford County (NC) Sheriff's Office was awarded a $1,589,826 Project Grant by the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and Other Substances Use Program (CFDA 16.838). The 3-year grant, awarded on October 1, 2024, will support the Sheriff's Office in partnering with three community organizations to address the opioid crisis in two county detention centers. Key grant activities include: law enforcement deflection and diversion...
The Pima County Regional Flood Control District was awarded a $900,000 project grant from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance to expand medication-assisted treatment services at the Pima County Adult Detention Center from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2025. The grant funds will support providing substance use disorder treatment, including group and individual counseling and discharge planning, to 400 individuals per month identified through...
The Georgia Department of Community Supervision was awarded a $550,000 project grant from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Criminal and Juvenile Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Program. The grant will support the enhancement of specialized mental health supervision with a clinical case consultation model in Atlanta, Georgia from October 1, 2022 through September 30, 2025. The Department of Community Supervision, in partnership...
The U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance awarded a $1,206,470 Formula Grant under the Residential Substance Abuse Treatment (RSAT) for State Prisoners Program to the Arizona Criminal Justice Commission (ACJC) operating as Arizona Corrections Support. The grant aims to break the cycle of substance abuse and anti-social behavior among inmates and prepare them for successful community re-entry. Funded programs will implement evidence-based residential, jail-based, aftercare,...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) awarded a $2,000,000 Project Grant under the Congressional Directives program (CFDA 93.493) to MT Graham Regional Medical Center Inc., a non-profit hospital located in Safford, Arizona. The grant, awarded on August 1, 2024, supports the medical center's efforts to enhance access to healthcare, mental health, and substance abuse treatment services in the local community. Through this funding, the organization will implement targeted...
The Criminal Justice Coordinating Council (CJCC) received a $1,611,531 Residential Substance Abuse Treatment (RSAT) for State Prisoners Formula Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance. The grant will fund evidence-based substance abuse and opioid abuse treatment programs for incarcerated adults and juveniles across Georgia. CJCC will partner with the Georgia Department of Corrections and Georgia Department of Juvenile Justice, as well as local agencies, to expand...
This $4,316,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Congressionally Recommended Awards program (CFDA 16.753) will fund jail renovations for Randolph County, Illinois. The award, with a performance period from August 1, 2024 to July 31, 2025, will allow the county to increase the overall inmate capacity of its jail facilities, provide more appropriate accommodations for female inmates, and enhance security for jail personnel. The...