Project Grant 15PBJA23GG04352STOP
- The U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) has awarded a $1,000,000 Project Grant under the STOP (Students, Teachers, and Officers Preventing) School Violence Program (CFDA 16.839) to the School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida. This 3-year grant will enable Miami-Dade County Public Schools (M-DCPS), the fourth largest school district in the U.S., to improve school climate and expand mental health support interventions for students at 30 middle schools....
- The Beaufort County School District in South Carolina received a $1,000,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance under the FY24 STOP School Violence Program (CFDA 16.839). The funding will be used to implement the Promising Students Program, which aims to prevent school violence and improve student safety through a comprehensive plan involving behavioral health providers, community partners, and university scientists. Key components of the...
- The U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) awarded a $1,000,000 Project Grant under the STOP (Students, Teachers, and Officers Preventing) School Violence Program (CFDA 16.839) to the Cook County Southland Juvenile Justice Council (SJJC), a nonprofit organization. The funding will support a comprehensive program to decrease juvenile delinquency and school violence in South Suburban Cook County, a historically disinvested and majority-minority community. Key program...
- The Citrus County School Board received a $231,788 Project Grant award from the Department of Justice's Community Oriented Policing Services program on October 1, 2021 to implement the School Violence Prevention Program through September 30, 2024. Through this Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants funding, the School Board will work with local law enforcement and community partners to develop collaborative solutions to public safety issues and build trust through community...
- The U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) awarded the Calhoun County School District in Florida a $664,839 Project Grant under the School Violence Prevention Program (CFDA 16.071). The grant funding will be used by the school district to implement evidence-based programs to improve school security, including coordination with local law enforcement, training for officers, installation of security technologies like metal detectors, and implementation of...
- This $985,875 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) under the STOP School Violence Program (CFDA 16.839) will enable the Cook Center for Human Connection, in collaboration with Clark County Public Schools, to implement a comprehensive school safety initiative. The project will provide access to mental health resources, including ParentGuidance.org courses and virtual mental health events in English and Spanish, as well as offer bi-weekly...
- The U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) awarded a $309,631 Project Grant under the STOP School Violence Program (CFDA 16.839) to the Boys & Girls Clubs of Southern Nevada (BGCSNV). This funding will support the implementation of the Crisis Prevention Institute's Nonviolent Crisis Intervention (NCI) training program at Cactus Park Elementary School and BGCSNV facilities. The NCI training aims to equip educators and BGCSNV professionals with skills to effectively...
- The Chester Community Charter School (CCCS) received a $1,000,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) under the STOP School Violence Program (CFDA 16.839). The funding will be used to train school personnel and students on strategies to improve school climate and increase capacity by hiring school support staff (culture/climate coordinators) to prevent school violence. The target population is 4,136 students in grades K-8 across nine...
- The Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance awarded the Chino Valley Unified School District $999,636 under the STOP School Violence Program (CFDA 16.839) from October 1, 2021 to September 30, 2024. The award will support training and threat assessment services to improve school security. Specifically, the district will provide youth mental health first aid training, implement an evidence-based anti-bullying program in secondary schools, and receive...
- The Cleveland Heights-University Heights City School District was awarded a $1,000,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance STOP School Violence Program. The grant, with a period of performance from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2027, will support the district's "Project CARE" (Creating a Respectful Environment) initiative. This initiative aims to enhance school climate, reduce behavior referrals, and curtail suspensions by implementing...
The School Board of Palm Beach County has been awarded a $1,000,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) under the STOP School Violence program (CFDA 16.839). The grant will fund the implementation of the Check-In/Check-Out (CICO) program in 174 schools within the district. The goal of the CICO program is to prevent and reduce school violence by improving overall school climate. Key activities include training 1,200 school-based mentors on the CICO multi-tiered system of support, offering one-on-one mentoring sessions for at least 5% of students to address conflicts and build supportive relationships, and measuring a 10 percentage point increase in positive student responses on pre- and post-tests. The project period is 3 years, from October 1, 2023 to September 30, 2026.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $1.0m | 9/27/23 |