Justice for families project

The Department of Justice Offices Boards and Divisions Office on Violence Against Women awarded $549,500 under the Justice Systems Response to Families federal grant program (CFDA 16.021) to the Coffee County Drug Court Foundation Inc. from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2024.

The Coffee County Drug Court Foundation will utilize the funding to support the Justice for Families Project delivered through the Coffee County Drug Court. As a sub-awardee of Coffee County government, the Foundation will implement programs and services aimed at improving how the local justice system responds to families per the goals of the Justice Systems Response to Families program grant. The project funding will support the Drug Court's work to better address the needs of families navigating the justice system, such as by enhancing coordination between relevant social services and the court.