Project Grant 15PBJA22GG02028TRIB
- The Native Village of Tununak received a $300,000 project grant award from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Justice System Infrastructure Program for Indian Tribes (CFDA 16.596). The five-year award running from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2027 will support the tribe's efforts to prevent crime, especially alcohol and substance abuse-related offenses. Key deliverables include implementing aggressive and consistent enforcement of...
- The Koyukuk Native Village in Koyukuk, Alaska will receive $688,549 under a Formula Grant from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance Tribal Justice Systems program (CFDA 16.608) from October 1, 2021 to September 30, 2026. The funding will support research into culturally-based coping skills and traditional healing practices to address alcohol abuse and recidivism. Specifically, the Koyukuk Native Village will hire a coordinator to conduct interviews...
- The Village of Kotlik, Alaska was awarded a $322,908 project grant from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Justice System Infrastructure Program for Indian Tribes (CFDA 16.596). The grant will fund efforts to strengthen the village's court system's ability to handle juvenile alcohol and drug cases in a way that combines judicial supervision with substance abuse treatment, case management, drug testing, and graduated sanctions and...
- The U.S. Department of Justice, Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) awarded a $893,327 Project Grant under the Tribal Justice Assistance Program (CFDA 16.596) to the Village of Dot Lake, Alaska. The grant will fund the establishment of a prevention, treatment and recovery program to address substance use disorders and related crime in the local region. The program aims to expand the tribe's existing culturally appropriate, evidence-based substance abuse prevention services to serve additional...
- This $899,999 Project Grant was awarded by the U.S. Department of Justice, Bureau of Justice Assistance (CFDA 16.596 Tribal Justice Assistance Program), to the Native Village of Chitina, a federally recognized tribe in Chitina, Alaska. The funding will support the implementation of the Chitina Tribal Officer Program over a 5-year period from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2029. Key project activities include hiring a tribal officer, purchasing a patrol vehicle, attending mandatory trainings,...
- Chugachmiut will receive $900,000 from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Justice System Infrastructure Program for Indian Tribes (CFDA 16.596) from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2027 to provide substance abuse treatment and recovery services. Specifically, Chugachmiut will maintain an addictions coordinator to organize four village-based residential recovery camps per year utilizing Native traditions as well as ongoing group...
- The Native Village of Eyak Tribal Court in Cordova, Alaska will receive $827,380 under a Formula Grant award from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance. The funding will support the Tribal Justice Systems program (CFDA 16.608), with a focus on developing a compliance program to provide intensive oversight and structured follow up for at-risk individuals struggling with substance abuse, mental health issues, or who are generally deemed at risk. Key...
- The U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance awarded a $628,156 Project Grant under the Tribal Justice Assistance Program (CFDA 16.596) to the Iliamna Village Council, a federally recognized tribal government located in Iliamna, Alaska. The grant will be used by the tribe to explore, research, and plan for the establishment of a tribal court system to meet the unique needs of their remote community, and then implement the plan to make the tribal court an integral part of their...
- The Huslia Village Tribal Council was awarded a $300,000 project grant from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Justice System Infrastructure Program for Indian Tribes (CFDA 16.596). The grant will fund the development of Huslia Village's first public safety program to address critical infrastructure needs. Located in a remote region of Alaska accessible only by small plane, Huslia Village currently lacks any law enforcement services....
- The Kenaitze Indian Tribe received a $1,139,590 Formula Grant award from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Justice System Infrastructure Program for Indian Tribes (CFDA 16.596). The funding will support the Kenaitze's Henu Community Wellness Court program through September 2026. The Henu Court operates as an alternative to incarceration for non-violent adult offenders struggling with substance use issues. It utilizes a phased approach...
The Village of Chefornak in Alaska was awarded a $300,000 project grant from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Justice System Infrastructure Program for Indian Tribes (CFDA 16.596). The funding will support the tribe's efforts to address alcohol-related issues through dedicated tribal alcohol law enforcement and a culturally appropriate substance abuse prevention program. Specifically, the tribe will hire law enforcement to intercept alcohol being imported via plane, boat, and snowmobile, as alcohol is widely trafficked and contributes to high rates of crime in the isolated community. The funding will also support a prevention coordinator to implement an evidence-based program providing healthy alternatives to substance use, especially for adults, and disseminating information on alcohol laws and impacts. The five-year period of performance for the grant is from October 1, 2022 through September 30, 2027.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $300.0k | 9/21/22 |