Project Grant 00T46401

The Rose Foundation for Communities and the Environment was awarded a $75,000 Project Grant from the Environmental Protection Agency Region 9 under the Environmental Justice Small Grant Program to implement the New Voices Are Rising for Resilience project. The project aims to increase collaboration across communities in the San Francisco Bay Area to strengthen resilience to health threats from COVID-19, climate change, and toxic pollution in low-income communities of color. Key deliverables...

The U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) awarded a $972,406 Cooperative Agreement under the Children Exposed to Violence program (CFDA 16.818) to the University of Chicago. The agreement will fund the implementation of the Roseland Youth RISE project in partnership with Kids Off the Block and the Chicago Gun Violence Research Collaborative. The project aims to build the capacity of the Roseland community on Chicago's South Side to support...

This federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice Office on Violence Against Women (OVW), under the Consolidated And Technical Assistance Grant Program to Address Children and Youth Experiencing Domestic and Sexual Violence and Engage Men and Boys as Allies (CFDA 16.888), provides $350,000 to Justice Innovation Inc. (doing business as the Center for Justice Innovation) for a 36-month project period beginning October 1, 2023. The grant will fund the "Men Rising...

The U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance has awarded a $2,000,000 Cooperative Agreement to WestEd's Justice and Prevention Research Center (JPRC) to support the "Voices of Informed Community Engagement for Safety (VOICES)" project. This project aims to address community safety issues in the Riviera Beach neighborhood of Southeast Florida. The key objectives are to: 1) assess the community's safety needs and identify an appropriate safety strategy, 2) assist the...

The Environmental Protection Agency Region 2 awarded a $244,428 Project Grant to the Rockaway Waterfront Alliance, Inc. doing business as Rise Rockaway Initiative For Sustainability & Equity under the Environmental Justice Small Grant Program (CFDA 66.604). The grant will fund the Shore Corps internship program to train 40 local youth in environmental conservation and leadership skills through hands-on projects stabilizing coastal dunes and restoring trees and beaches in the Arverne...

The Rose Bud School District 35 was awarded a $217,664 Project Grant from the Department of Justice Offices Boards and Divisions Community Oriented Policing Program on October 1, 2021 to implement the School Violence Prevention Program through September 30, 2024. The funding supports the Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants program, which provides assistance to state, local, and tribal law enforcement agencies to develop partnerships and employ problem-solving techniques to...

Through a $500,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice Office on Violence Against Women under the Consolidated And Technical Assistance Grant Program to Address Children and Youth Experiencing Domestic and Sexual Violence and Engage Men and Boys as Allies (CFDA 16.888), the nonprofit organization Peace Over Violence will provide intervention and prevention services to participants in the Para Los Ninos Youth Workforce Services program in Los Angeles, California. The goal is to...

The North Rose-Wolcott Central School District received a $998,826 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance under the STOP School Violence program. The 3-year grant, beginning October 1, 2023, will fund the district's "Improving School Safety Through Early Intervention Initiative." This program will serve 9th and 10th grade students at risk of not graduating or dropping out through a targeted alternative high school model focused on...

The federal Project Grant award of $350,000 from the Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (CFDA 16.753 Congressionally Recommended Awards) aims to enrich the lives of local youth in Fort Greene through a mentorship program. The initiative pairs youth participants with dedicated mentors to provide personalized guidance, support, and positive role models. Complementing the mentorship, the program organizes cultural, educational, and recreational outings...

This $500,000 Project Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) under the Consolidated And Technical Assistance Grant Program to Address Children and Youth Experiencing Domestic and Sexual Violence and Engage Men and Boys as Allies (CFDA 16.888) will support comprehensive, community-based efforts by Solo POR Hoy, a woman-owned non-profit organization in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Over a 36-month period, the funding will enable Solo POR Hoy, in...