Project Grant 15PBJA22AG00028VTCX

The South St. Louis County Veterans Treatment Court (SSLCVTC) in Duluth, Minnesota will receive $749,079 from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Veterans Treatment Court Discretionary Grant Program (CFDA 16.043) to enhance its existing operations from October 1, 2022 through September 30, 2026. The SSLCVTC, operated by the Judiciary Courts of the State of Minnesota, will use the funding to expand access to drug and alcohol testing,...

The 19th Judicial District Court in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, was awarded $700,000 under the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance Veterans Treatment Court Discretionary Grant Program (CFDA 16.043) to establish a post-adjudication veterans treatment court. The court estimates enrolling approximately 326 justice-involved veterans in need of substance abuse and/or mental health treatment from October 1, 2022, to September 30, 2026. Treatment will be provided...

The Judiciary Courts of the State of Minnesota (Minnesota Judicial Branch) was awarded a $394,712 Treatment Court Discretionary Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance. The 4-year grant will enhance the Anoka County Drug Court (ACDC) program, which serves high-risk, high-need felony offenders with substance use disorders. Funding will be used to expand drug testing services, evaluate equity and inclusion of participants, and provide dedicated probation staffing...

The U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) has awarded a $900,000 Project Grant under the Veterans Treatment Court Discretionary Grant Program (CFDA 16.043) to the County of Carroll, Georgia. This grant will support the creation of the West Georgia Veterans Treatment Court, which will serve high-risk, high-need justice-involved veterans in rural Carroll, Heard, Haralson, and Polk Counties. The court will prioritize veterans with substance use disorders and secondary...

The Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance awarded a $303,000 Project Grant to the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI) Judicial Branch to conduct technical assistance and planning activities to determine the viability of establishing a Veterans' Mental Health Treatment Court (Veterans' MHC) in the CNMI. Under the Congressionally Recommended Awards program (CFDA #16.753), which provides assistance to improve the criminal justice system and...

The Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) awarded a $546,000 Project Grant to Rowan County, North Carolina under the Congressionally Recommended Awards program (CFDA 16.753) to establish and implement the Rowan County Veterans Treatment Court (Rowan VTC). The Rowan VTC aims to provide an alternative to incarceration for military veterans involved in the criminal justice system by offering comprehensive treatment and support services to address underlying issues such as substance abuse, mental...

This Project Grant award, valued at $450,000 and awarded by the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance, is intended to enhance the Stevens County District Court's Therapeutic Court Programs, including the Behavioral Health Adult Therapeutic Drug Court and Veterans Treatment Court. The goal is to ensure quality programs that reach all justice-involved Stevens County residents with substance abuse, co-occurring, PTSD, or TBI issues, providing them opportunities to enter recovery...

The Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance awarded the District Attorneys Office 22Nd Judicial Circuit $462,885.00 under the Veterans Treatment Court Discretionary Grant Program (CFDA 16.043) on October 1, 2022 for continuation of the 22nd Judicial Circuit Veterans Treatment Court (VTC) through September 30, 2026. The VTC will provide intensive drug rehabilitation, mental health counseling when necessary, and ongoing judicial supervision to an average of 10...

The Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance awarded $725,385 under the Treatment Court Discretionary Grant Program (CFDA 16.585) to the 41B District Court in Clinton Township, Michigan. The funding will support the 41B Veterans Treatment Court program, which provides substance abuse treatment services to veterans involved in the criminal justice system. Specifically, the program will serve up to 40 additional veterans over the four-year period from October...

The Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) awarded a $945,461 Project Grant to Washoe County, Nevada's Second Judicial District Court (SJDC) under the Veterans Treatment Court Discretionary Grant Program (CFDA 16.043). The funding will be used to enhance the existing SJDC Veterans Treatment Court over a 4-year period by: Hiring a Veterans Treatment Court coordinator to perform case management and supervision of participants; Expanding the peer mentor program; Enhancing random drug testing; Improving...