Project Grant 15PBJA21RR05016SCAA

The Vera Institute of Justice, Inc., a non-profit organization, was awarded a $1,500,000 Cooperative Agreement from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance under the State Criminal Alien Assistance Program (CFDA 16.606) effective October 1, 2023 through September 30, 2026. The purpose of the project, titled "Designed for Dignity," is to assist eight diverse corrections agencies in transforming their prison cultures, climates, and spaces to enhance safety,...

Federal Grant Award Summary The California Department of Justice, Division of Operations, received a $200,000 Project Grant award on March 1, 2026, from the Office of Sex Offender Sentencing Monitoring Apprehending Registering and Tracking (SMART) under the Support for Adam Walsh Act Implementation Grant Program (CFDA 16.750). The grant funds the procurement of new computers and related equipment to support California's sex offender registration and notification infrastructure and compliance...

This federal Project Grant award of $385,000 was provided by the Department of Justice Office on Violence Against Women under the Sexual Assault Services Culturally Specific Program (CFDA 16.023) to Alianza Nacional De Campesinas Inc. The funding will support the provision of culturally and linguistically appropriate trauma-informed outreach, information, referrals, and direct intervention services for adult, youth, and child victims of sexual assault, as well as their family and household...

Federal Project Grant Award Summary The Puerto Rico Department of Justice received a $361,776 Project Grant award dated March 1, 2026, under the Support for Adam Walsh Act Implementation Grant Program (CFDA 16.750), administered by the Office of Sex Offender Sentencing Monitoring Apprehending Registering and Tracking (SMART). The award funds the recruitment and temporary appointment of seven quality control technicians to enhance the department's sex offender case management system through...

Summary The Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR), under the Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families, awarded the Arizona Department of Economic Security a $11.47M Block Grant (CFDA 93.566: Refugee and Entrant Assistance State/Replacement Designee Administered Programs) effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2027. This award funds the Cash and Medical Assistance (CMA) program, which reimburses the state for short-term cash assistance, medical...

GY2026 ORR Refugee Cash and Medical Assistance Block Grant Summary The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Administration for Children and Families awarded the California Department of Social Services a $60.14 million Block Grant on October 1, 2025, under the Refugee and Entrant Assistance State/Replacement Designee Administered Programs (CFDA 93.566). This award, which extends through September 30, 2027, funds the Refugee Cash and Medical Assistance (CMA) program, which provides...

Federal Grant Award Summary The Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) received a $972,000 Cooperative Agreement from the Bureau of Justice Statistics under the National Criminal History Improvement Program (NCHIP, CFDA 16.554), effective July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2029. This award funds three core initiatives to enhance Alabama's criminal justice information systems statewide. First, ALEA will upgrade its state message switch capability to enable direct electronic entry of protection...

GY2026 Refugee Support Services and Set Asides Formula Grant Summary The Arizona Department of Economic Security received a $3.44 million formula grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families under the Refugee and Entrant Assistance State/Replacement Designee Administered Programs (CFDA 93.566), effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2028. This award funds the Refugee Support Services (RSS) program, which provides five years of...

Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded the Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) a $3.0 million Project Grant under the Nonprofit Security Grant Program (CFDA 97.008) effective September 1, 2025, with completion by August 31, 2028. Under this award, ALEA serves as the State Administrative Agency (SAA) to distribute subawards to eligible nonprofit organizations throughout Alabama that are at high risk of terrorist or extremist attack. ALEA will...

Federal Grant Award Summary The State of Nevada, through the Office of the Governor, received a $2.11 million Formula Grant from the Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR) under the Refugee and Entrant Assistance State/Replacement Designee Administered Programs (CFDA 93.566), awarded October 1, 2025, with completion by September 30, 2028. This award funds two primary components of refugee resettlement services: Refugee Cash and Medical Assistance (CMA) providing short-term financial support and...