Ctas application cover sheet - chippewa cree tribe the chippewa cree tribe is a federally recognized tribe located in hill county, montana

The Chippewa Cree Tribe of the Rocky Boy Reservation received a $899,813 Formula Grant award from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Tribal Justice Systems federal grant program (CFDA 16.608). The funding will support the development and implementation of a comprehensive Tribal Reentry Program from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2026. Key deliverables include establishing formal partnerships with four local, state, and federal agencies; providing reentry services such as mentoring, behavioral health treatment, housing assistance, education, substance abuse treatment and recovery support to at least 15 individuals annually; and achieving a positive reentry outcome for 80% of participants. The award aims to successfully reintegrate incarcerated individuals in the Chippewa Cree community and reduce recidivism, consistent with the program's goals of enhancing tribal justice systems and preventing violent and substance-related crime.

With this funding, the chippewa cree tribe will achieve goals set forth under purpose area 1, purpose area 3, and purpose area 9 as follows: purpose area 3: the chippewa cree tribe of the rocky BOY reservation is a federally recognized tribe located in hill county, montana. With this funding, the CCT tribal reentry program will: project purpose the goal of the CCT tribal reentry program is to develop and implement a comprehensive and collaborative tribal reentry program that will successfully reintegrate incarcerated individuals into the community and reduce recidivism. Objective 1: during the project period of october 1, 2021 through september 30, 2022 the CCT will develop at least four (4) formal, collaborative partnerships with local, state, and federal agencies to increase the capacity of the tribe to develop and implement the CCT tribal reentry program as measured by signed partnership agreements and project records. Objective 2: during the project period of october 1, 2021 through september 20, 2026 the CCT tribal reentry program will provide a network of reentry services (mentoring, behavioral health, housing, educational, substance abuse treatment and recovery support) to at least 15 individuals annually who are incarcerated or reentering the rocky BOY community as measured by participant case records and project records. Objective 3: during the same project period, at least 80% of individuals who participate in the CCT tribal reentry program will achieve a positive reentry outcome as measured by individualized case management plans and project records. Population to be served this project will provide services for incarcerated individuals reentering the tribal community (rocky BOY's indian reservation). Major activities development and implementation of a tribal reentry program development of four (4) formal collaborative partnerships provision of reentry services to at least 75 individuals over the course of the 5-year project