The Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA), under the Treatment Court Discretionary Grant Program (CFDA 16.585), awarded a $2,500,000 grant to the Arkansas Administrative Office of the Courts (AOC) to enhance the state's adult drug courts over a 48-month period. The key products and services to be delivered under this Project Grant award include: Conducting the Arkansas Statewide Specialty Court Conference, creating and disseminating specialty court role-specific training videos, enhancing the...
The Craighead County Judge Office in Jonesboro, Arkansas will receive $750,000 through a four-year Project Grant from the Department of Justice's Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance Treatment Court Discretionary Grant Program. The funding will enhance operations and expand services for three co-occurring mental health and substance use disorder courts serving Craighead, Crittenden, and Mississippi counties in Arkansas. Specifically, the grant will increase treatment...
The Northwest Arkansas Economic Development District Inc. was awarded a $550,000 Formula Grant from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Treatment Court Discretionary Grant Program (CFDA 16.585). The grant will support the 14th Judicial District Drug Court in Harrison, Arkansas from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2025. The Treatment Court Discretionary Grant Program aims to provide adult treatment courts and criminal justice...
The Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) awarded a $1,296,751 Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and other Substances Use Program (CFDA 16.838) grant to the County of Faulkner, Arkansas to implement the "FREE-C" project. The project aims to establish a whole-person, community-based network to increase access to peer support, transportation, housing, and clinical services for individuals with substance use disorders (SUD) in Faulkner County. The funding will support the delivery of services...
The County of Benton in Bentonville, Arkansas will receive $550,000 from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Treatment Court Discretionary Grant Program (CFDA 16.585) from October 1, 2021 to September 30, 2025. The funding will support the Benton County Adult Drug Court Services Enhancement Project to provide adult treatment courts and criminal justice professionals with resources needed to plan, implement, enhance, and sustain...
The Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) awarded a $1,000,000 Project Grant under the Treatment Court Discretionary Grant Program (CFDA 16.585) to Craighead County, Arkansas to enhance the operations of the STAR DWI/DUI Court. The STAR Court is a post-adjudication DWI/DUI treatment court that serves up to 30 high-risk, high-need participants through a 16-18 month program. Grant funds will be used to expand the court's capacity to serve an additional 10 participants annually and improve alignment...
This Project Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) under the Treatment Court Discretionary Grant Program (CFDA 16.585) provides $1,333,328 to the RCA Foundation to expand treatment services for non-violent criminal offenders with substance use disorders and/or co-occurring disorders in Alabama's 2nd Judicial Circuit Drug Court. The funding will enable the drug court to increase its annual participant capacity from 31 to 60, serving a total of 240...
The County of Pulaski, Arkansas was awarded a $550,000 Formula Grant from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Treatment Court Discretionary Grant Program (CFDA 16.585). The grant will support the Pulaski County Veteran and Veteran Drug Court from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2025. The Treatment Court Discretionary Grant Program aims to provide treatment courts and criminal justice professionals with resources to plan, implement,...
The Dallas County Commission was awarded a $750,000 Project Grant from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Treatment Court Discretionary Grant Program (CFDA 16.585). The grant will support the Dallas County Adult Drug Treatment Court in Selma, Alabama to provide evidence-based treatment court services for individuals with substance use disorders involved in the criminal justice system from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2026....
The County of Cape Girardeau in Missouri will receive $749,278 through September 2026 from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Treatment Court Discretionary Grant Program (CFDA #16.585). The funding will enhance services for up to 120 participants over four years in adult drug courts, co-occurring courts, and DUI courts operated by the 32nd Judicial Circuit Treatment Court. Timely access to mental health services will be provided for...