Project Grant 15PBJA21GG04539COAP

The West Virginia Justice and Community Services Section of the Division of Administrative Services received a $7,000,000 Project Grant award from the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) under the Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and Substance Use Program (CFDA 16.838). The funds will be used to implement the Quick Response Team (QRT), Law Enforcement Assisted Diversion (LEAD), and Angel Early Intervention Expansion Program, collectively referred to as the QLA-E program. The goal is to reduce...

This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance (CFDA 16.753 Congressionally Recommended Awards) provides $125,000 to the City of Charleston, West Virginia to expand its existing pre-trial diversion program. The funding will support the hiring of a full-time Pre-Trial Diversion Coordinator to work with the municipal and magistrate courts, law enforcement, social service providers, and the community to refer and place qualifying defendants facing...

This $900,000 Project Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Treatment Court Discretionary Grant Program (CFDA 16.585) will expand the Contra Costa County District Attorney's successful pre-charge adult diversion Neighborhood Restorative Partnerships (NRP) program. The funding will establish new NRP panels and participants in the Greater Richmond area and Antioch-Pittsburgh area, historically disadvantaged communities facing high crime rates. Key...

This federal Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance (CFDA 16.593 - Residential Substance Abuse Treatment for State Prisoners Program) provides $252,357 to the Massachusetts Department of Public Safety Executive Office to support substance use disorder (SUD) treatment and rehabilitation services within state and local correctional facilities. The key objectives are to reduce substance abuse, decrease recidivism, and facilitate successful community...

This federal Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance (CFDA 16.593 - Residential Substance Abuse Treatment for State Prisoners Program) provides $148,996 to the Rhode Island Department of Corrections (RI DOC) to continue supporting a residential substance use disorder treatment program for adult male inmates at the state's medium security facility. The program offers a 4-6 month treatment phase followed by a 6-month recovery phase, accommodating up...

The Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance awarded the Missouri Department of Public Safety a $762,875 Formula Grant under the Residential Substance Abuse Treatment for State Prisoners program (CFDA 16.593). The funding will support residential substance use treatment programs operated by the Missouri Department of Corrections and St. Louis County Justice Services Department from October 1, 2022 through September 30, 2026. Specifically, the Missouri...

The Puerto Rico Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation received a $241,293 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) under the Residential Substance Abuse Treatment (RSAT) for State Prisoners Program (CFDA 16.593). The grant aims to enhance the delivery of evidence-based substance abuse treatment services within the Commonwealth's correctional facilities. The program is designed to reduce the prevalence of substance use disorders among...

The Maine Department of Public Safety (ME DPS) has been awarded a $156,053 Formula Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) under the Residential Substance Abuse Treatment (RSAT) for State Prisoners Program (CFDA 16.593). The grant aims to break the cycle of drug addiction and criminal behavior among state and local prison populations in Maine by providing evidence-based substance use disorder (SUD) treatment, counseling, and reentry support services...

The City of Columbus Department of Public Safety was awarded a $1,600,000 Project Grant from the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA)'s Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and other Substances Use Program (CFDA 16.838). The grant will fund the Rapid Response Emergency Addiction Crisis Team (RREACT) program, which aims to expand comprehensive, multi-disciplinary first responder-led outreach to stabilize households and increase access to drug/behavioral treatment for individuals with substance use...

The Department of Public Safety Executive Office of Public Safety Division in Massachusetts has been awarded a $347,663 Formula Grant under the U.S. Department of Justice's Residential Substance Abuse Treatment (RSAT) for State Prisoners Program (CFDA 16.593). This 4-year grant, which commenced on October 1, 2023, will support the development and implementation of evidence-based substance abuse treatment programs within state correctional facilities. Key program activities will include screening...