Formula Grant 2020VDBX1713

The Rutherford County, TN Sheriff's Office (RCSO) and Volunteer Behavioral Health (VBH) have been awarded a $372,660 grant from the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) under the Criminal and Juvenile Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Program (CFDA 16.745). This 3-year project grant will fund the "Police Assistance to Mental Health Wellness and You" or "PATHWAY" program, a collaborative law enforcement-behavioral health response to serve the growing population of...

This $291,853 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance (CFDA 16.835 - Body Worn Camera Policy and Implementation Program) will support the Rutherford County Sheriff's Office (RCSO) in Murfreesboro, Tennessee to expand its body-worn camera (BWC) program. The funding will enable RCSO to purchase 219 BWCs for its Judicial Services Division and Adult Detention Center, which employ 30 certified and 19 non-certified officers, and 170...

The Department of Agriculture's Rural Utilities Service awarded a $118,050 Project Grant under the Distance Learning and Telemedicine (DLT) Loans and Grants program (CFDA 10.855) to the Alabama Department of Mental Health & Retardation (ADMH&R). This 2-year grant, awarded on May 22, 2024, will support ADMH&R's efforts to improve access to mental health, substance abuse, and developmental disability services in rural Alabama through advanced telecommunications technologies. Funding...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Utilities Service awarded Dayspring Health, Inc., a non-profit organization, a $746,351 Project Grant under the Distance Learning and Telemedicine (DLT) Loans and Grants program (CFDA 10.855). The grant funding supports Dayspring Health's provision of telemedicine services to the rural community of Jellico, Tennessee. Additionally, Dayspring Health has received past federal grants from the Department of Health and Human Services, including a $2M...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Utilities Service (RUS) awarded a $742,432 Project Grant to Scotland County Memorial Hospital, Inc. under the Distance Learning and Telemedicine Loans and Grants program (CFDA 10.855). This two-year grant, which began on February 1, 2024, enables the hospital to provide telemedicine services and distance learning opportunities to residents in Laurinburg, North Carolina, utilizing advanced telecommunications technologies. The grant program aims to...

The Rural Utilities Service, an agency of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, awarded Covington County Hospital a $1,000,000 Project Grant under the Distance Learning and Telemedicine (DLT) Loans and Grants program (CFDA 10.855). This funding will support Covington County Hospital's telemedicine and distance learning projects to improve access to education, training, and healthcare services in rural areas. The 2-year project period began on Sep 25, 2023 and will run through Sep 25, 2025. The DLT...

Federal Grant Award Summary Mountain States Health Alliance, doing business as Ballad Health Medical Associates, received a $863,600 Project Grant awarded on September 23, 2025, under the Distance Learning and Telemedicine Grants (CFDA 10.855) program administered by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Utilities Service. The award, with a completion date of September 23, 2027, will support the awardee's delivery of distance learning and telemedicine services to rural populations in...

Federal Grant Award Summary Rutherford County Schools received a $139,080 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education under the School Safety National Activities program (CFDA 84.184) for the period of July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2026. This award supports the school district's efforts to improve student safety and well-being through the development and delivery of school-based mental health services and emergency response initiatives. The...

The County of Cumberland, New Jersey received a $550,000 federal grant award from the Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Criminal and Juvenile Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Program (CFDA 16.745) to implement a two-pronged approach to combat high rates of individuals with mental health disorders and co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders repeatedly involved in the criminal justice system. The grant funding will be used to: (1) Operate a...

The City of Murfreesboro, Tennessee was awarded a $500,000 Project Grant by the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Criminal and Juvenile Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Program (CFDA 16.745). The grant will fund the implementation of the Murfreesboro Police Department's (MPD) Co-Responder Sustainability Project, which aims to enhance the existing law enforcement-behavioral health response by transitioning a successful pilot co-responder program into a...