Cooperative Agreement A25AC00200

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...

This federal Project Grant award of $250,000.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS Office) under the Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants program (CFDA 16.710). The funds will be used by the Navajo County Sheriff's Office to support a full-time accreditation manager, training, travel, and onsite assessments for the office to achieve accreditation with the Arizona Law Enforcement Accreditation Program. This...

The County of Navajo, Arizona has been awarded a $290,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration under the National Infrastructure Investments (RAISE) program (CFDA 20.933). The funding will support a regional multimodal planning study for the Southern Navajo County region to be completed by June 30, 2026. The study aims to assess infrastructure needs and develop a comprehensive regional plan for improving the area's transportation networks and...

The Yavapai Apache Nation was awarded a $396,720 Project Grant from the Bureau of Justice Assistance's Treatment Court Discretionary Grant Program (CFDA 16.585) to enhance its Wellness Court, a post-adjudication program that offers treatment alternatives to incarceration. The project will fund evidence-based substance use disorder treatment, recovery support services, case management, and judicial supervision for an estimated 40 participants over the 4-year grant period. Key activities will...

The Pima County Sheriff's Department was awarded a $458,000 Project Grant by the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Congressionally Recommended Awards program (CFDA 16.753). The purpose of the grant is to implement security upgrades at the Pima County Adult Detention Complex (PCADC) public entrance and lobby. Project activities include installing pre-screening processes and equipment, as well as physical barriers, to increase overall safety and security for the...

The U.S. Department of Justice, Bureau of Justice Assistance (CFDA 16.043 - Veterans Treatment Court Discretionary Grant Program) awarded a $950,000 Project Grant to Navajo County, Arizona to increase the capacity of its Veterans Treatment Court (VTC) program, make systemic improvements, and expand treatment and support services for veteran participants. The 4-year grant will enable Navajo County to: Increase VTC capacity by 100% from 40 to 80 participants Enhance the VTC program through a...

This $1,752,666.00 federal Block Grant award was provided by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families, under the Native Employment Works (NEW) Program (CFDA 93.594). The funding supports the Navajo Nation Tribal Government in developing and implementing workforce development initiatives to enhance job readiness, facilitate job placement, and promote job retention for Native Americans within the Navajo community. As a comprehensive governmental...

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families awarded a $1,752,666 Tribal Work Grants program (CFDA 93.594) block grant to the Navajo Nation Tribal Government on July 1, 2024. This funding will enable the Navajo Nation to develop and implement workforce development initiatives to enhance employment opportunities for Native Americans across its 27,000 square mile territory spanning Arizona, New Mexico, and Utah. The grant supports comprehensive...

The Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families awarded a $5,000,000 Child Support Services Block Grant (CFDA 93.563) to the Navajo Nation Tribal Government for FY 2025. The purpose of this grant is to enforce child support obligations, locate absent parents, establish paternity, and obtain child, spousal, and medical support orders to ensure children receive adequate financial support and promote responsible parenting and economic stability for families. As...

The Navajo Nation Tribal Government received a $62.3 million block grant award from the Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families for the period of October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2022. The award was provided through the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families program (TANF, CFDA #93.558), which provides grants to states, territories, the District of Columbia and tribes to assist needy families with children so they can be cared for in their own homes...