Project Grant 15PJDP21GG03585MENT

Residential Youth Services & Empowerment (Ryse) will provide housing navigation, life skills training, behavioral health services, and economic development support to at-risk youth in Hawaii through a $600,000 project grant award from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention. The goal of the Supporting Vulnerable and At-Risk Youth Transitioning out of Foster Care program (CFDA 16.049) is to promote positive youth outcomes...

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), awarded a $755,000 Project Grant to Rise Above, a Native-led nonprofit organization in Washington state. The 12-month grant, funded under the Congressional Directives program (CFDA 93.493), aims to strengthen Rise Above's organizational capacity and develop a scalable, replicable model for delivering culturally competent, evidence-based interventions to Native youth...

This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) under the Juvenile Mentoring Program (CFDA 16.726) provides $1,857,500 to expand mentoring services and social-emotional learning (SEL) delivery in five Connecticut communities disproportionately impacted by the opioid epidemic. The Governor's Partnership To Protect Connecticut's Workforce, Inc. (dba Governors Prevention Partnership) is partnering with Big Brothers Big...

Elevate USA will receive $1.7 million under a three-year Project Grant from the Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention to provide mentoring services through its Juvenile Mentoring Program. Elevate will use the funding to mentor 2,100 at-risk high school students across 14 cities between October 2021 and September 2024. Elevate aims to improve academic performance and high school graduation rates among these youth and reduce risks of delinquency through...

The Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention awarded a $1,000,000 Project Grant to After-School All-Stars' Inner City Games Foundation to implement the ASAS RISING STARS MENTORING: MULTI-STATE MENTORING PROGRAM FOR LOW OPPORTUNITY YOUTH IN METROPOLITAN AREAS. This funding supports the Juvenile Mentoring Program (CFDA #16.726), which aims to improve outcomes for at-risk and high-risk youth through mentoring services to reduce...

This federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (CFDA 16.726 Juvenile Mentoring Program) provides $1,000,000 over 36 months to Self Awareness And Recovery (SAR), a minority-owned non-profit organization, to improve outcomes for at-risk and high-risk youth in Los Angeles County through the provision of mentoring services. The key objectives are to: 1) increase the number of at-risk or high-risk youth receiving...

This $2,000,000 Project Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) under the Juvenile Mentoring Program (CFDA 16.726) will enable Be A Mentor, Inc. to expand its mentoring services for at-risk and high-risk youth in rural California. The program, titled "Mentors for California Rural Youth," will establish a collaboration between Be A Mentor, the California Police Activities League (sole sub-recipient), and the...

This federal Project Grant award from the Department of Health and Human Services Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) under the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance program (CFDA 93.243) provides $425,000 to Community Youth In Action Inc. over a 5-year period from September 30, 2025 to September 29, 2030. The funding aims to lower youth substance abuse, including underage drinking, marijuana use, and vaping, as...

The Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention awarded a $567,627 Project Grant to Beginning New Outreach, Incorporated to deliver the Beginning New Outreach Opioid Affected Youth Program. This program provides mentoring, substance abuse prevention education using an evidence-based curriculum, and positive youth development services to youth ages 11-17 affected by the opioid crisis in Georgia and Alabama. The goal is to help participants voluntarily refrain...

The Institute of Youth, Family, and Community (federal agency ID 1200|12H3|12348V-A) awarded a $358,335 Project Grant to The Ohio State University under the Cooperative Extension Service (CFDA 10.500) program. The grant, entitled "Pathways for Appalachian Youth Success (PAYS)", will fund an afterschool mentoring program for at-risk, rural youth in grades 2-8 living in poverty in Adams and Vinton counties, Ohio. The program will be delivered weekly during the school year with family and...