This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance (CFDA 16.043 - Veterans Treatment Court Discretionary Grant Program) provides $998,998.00 to the County of Summit, Ohio to expand and enhance services for the Summit County VALOR Court, a veterans treatment court program. The funding will enable the court to increase weekend urine drug screening, provide military-specific training for staff, and expand educational outreach. Key deliverables include new policies, procedures, and protocols, as well as reports, data sets, and a planning and implementation guide. The VALOR Court serves veterans involved in the adult criminal justice system in Summit County, with 94% of participants struggling with substance abuse. This 4-year award, running from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2028, aims to improve access to evidence-based substance use disorder treatment, mental health services, and recovery support for justice-involved veterans through the specialized court program.
Mod # | Description | Reason For Modification | Federal Obligation (Click to sort descending) | Date (Click to sort ascending) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $999.0k | 9/27/24 |