The Madison County Sheriff's Office Offender Reentry Program Team will receive $998,934 over three years from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and other Substances Use Program (COSSUP) to implement a medication-assisted treatment (MAT) program in the county jail. The program aims to reduce opioid misuse and overdoses by providing injectable buprenorphine MAT to 20 high-risk incarcerated individuals per...
This $1,599,999 Project Grant was awarded by the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) under the Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and other Substances Use Program (CFDA 16.838). The award will expand and enhance Multnomah County's continuum of support for justice-involved individuals with opioid and other substance use disorders. Key activities and outcomes include: increasing medication-assisted treatment (MAT) initiation and maintenance between the county jail and community settings; providing...
The U.S. Department of Justice, Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA), awarded a $1,198,617 Project Grant under the Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and Substance Use Program (CFDA 16.838) to the County of Hamilton, Tennessee. This grant will fund a collaborative initiative between the Hamilton County Office of Economic and Community Development, the Hamilton County Sheriff's Office, Quality Correctional Health Care, and the McNabb Center to implement a Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) program...
The Marion County (Florida) Family Treatment Court (MCFTC) was awarded a $1,300,000 Project Grant by the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and Substances Use Program (CFDA 16.838). The grant will fund the MCFTC's efforts to provide comprehensive substance use disorder treatment and recovery support services to adults involved in the dependency court system who are at substantial risk of permanently losing their children due to...
This $1,000,000 Project Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Justice, Bureau of Justice Assistance (CFDA 16.838 - Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and other Substance Use Program) will support the enhancement of the Marion County Prosecutor Intervention Program (PIP) in Marion, Ohio. The PIP diverts individuals with substance use disorders (SUD) and opioid use disorders (OUD) who are charged with low-level offenses from incarceration into appropriate treatment and recovery services. The grant...
The Multnomah County Sheriff's Office (MCSO) was awarded a $1,599,984 Project Grant from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and other Substances Use Program (COSSUP) to expand and enhance supported recovery services for individuals with substance use disorders in the Multnomah County (Oregon) jail system. The project aims to improve access and transition of care for marginalized populations by designing and...
The City and County of Denver was awarded a $1,650,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance (CFDA 16.753 Congressionally Recommended Awards) to implement the Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) Expansion Program. The program aims to increase the number of incarcerated individuals in Denver Sheriff Department facilities who have access to MAT induction or maintenance services, and improve connections to MAT and other substance use treatment after...
The Beaufort County Health Department received a $999,865 Project Grant award from the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) under the Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and Substance Use Program (CFDA 16.838). The funding will support the expansion of the county's comprehensive program to combat the opioid epidemic, integrating medication-assisted treatment (MAT), behavioral health services, and harm reduction strategies, including syringe services. The MAT program will utilize the evidence-based...
The Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) awarded a $1,000,000 Treatment Court Discretionary Grant (CFDA 16.585) to the Marion County Board of County Commissioners in Ocala, Florida. The grant will support the Marion County Diversion Drug Court, a pre-plea felony and misdemeanor adult drug court program that aims to serve approximately 60 new participants per year (240 total over 4 years). The key objectives are to enhance evidence-based substance use disorder treatment, provide payment...
The Marion County Sheriff's Office (MCSO) was awarded a $545,431 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Criminal and Juvenile Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Program (CFDA #16.745). The grant funds will allow MCSO to continue and enhance its internal re-entry capabilities to better prepare participants with mental health disorders or co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders for community re-entry and reduce recidivism. The...