Project Grant 15PJDP21GG03597MENT
- The Cal Ripken, Sr. Foundation, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, has been awarded a $1.1M Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention under the Juvenile Mentoring Program (CFDA 16.726). The grant funds the Foundation's "Badges for Baseball" initiative, which provides evidence-based mentoring services to connect at-risk and system-involved youth ages 9-14 in high-poverty, high-crime communities with civilian, law...
- This 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 $1,860,000.00 to the Cal Ripken, Sr. Foundation, a national nonprofit organization based in Baltimore, Maryland. The funding supports the foundation's Badges for Baseball (BADGES) program, which uses an evidence-based social-emotional learning approach and incorporates juvenile justice reform best practices to connect at-risk youth...
- 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...
- The U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) awarded a $400,000 Project Grant under the Juvenile Mentoring Program (CFDA 16.726) to the Be-A-Friend Program, Inc. (BAF-BBBS) located in Buffalo, New York. The three-year grant, effective October 1, 2024, will fund the "Strengthening Community: Collaborative Mentorship for Children & Families Impacted by Incarceration" project. This initiative aims to provide transformative,...
- The U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) awarded a $650,000 Project Grant under the Juvenile Mentoring Program (CFDA 16.726) to Big Brothers Big Sisters of Rockland County, Inc. The grant will fund the expansion of the organization's Rockland Alive Mentoring Program to increase the number of youth served who are negatively impacted by opioids and drug abuse, including in the Orthodox Jewish community. The program aims to reduce the likelihood...
- The U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention awarded a $650,000 Project Grant under the Juvenile Mentoring Program (CFDA 16.726) to Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Eastern Shore, Inc. (BBBSES), a non-profit organization. The grant funding will support the implementation of the Youth Mentoring Program to benefit 500 children aged 6-18 who are impacted by opioids and other drug misuse on Maryland's Eastern Shore. Key services to be provided include...
- The U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention awarded a $500,000 Project Grant to Big Brothers Big Sisters of Metropolitan Chicago under the Congressionally Recommended Awards program (CFDA 16.753). The funding supports the expansion of the organization's Youth Mentoring Program, which aims to provide positive youth development programming and long-term one-on-one mentoring services to 300 at-risk youth and families in the West and Far South Sides of...
- The Boys & Girls Clubs of the Suncoast (BGCS) was awarded a $625,000 project grant from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention. The funding supports the Juvenile Mentoring Program (CFDA 16.726) from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2025. BGCS will use the funding in collaboration with partner agency Operation Par to implement programming focused on healthy lifestyles for at-risk and high-risk youth in Pinellas County,...
- Be A Mentor, Inc. (BAM) was awarded a $900,000 Project Grant from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention to expand mentoring services under the Juvenile Mentoring Program (CFDA 16.726). BAM will use the three-year award funding to expand its existing youth mentoring program in Richmond, California to serve at-risk and high-risk youth aged 10-17 in the Antelope Valley area of northern Los Angeles County. Key services include...
- 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 $500,000 to Big Brothers Big Sisters of El Paso, Inc. to deliver targeted mentoring services and enhance protective factors for youth involved in the juvenile justice system in El Paso County, Texas. The three-year initiative, starting in January 2025, will deploy five cohorts and incorporate evidence-based...
The Cal Ripken, Sr. Foundation was awarded a $2 million Project Grant from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention under the Juvenile Mentoring Program (CFDA 16.726). The grant will support the Foundation's Badges for Baseball program from October 1, 2021 through December 31, 2022. The Badges for Baseball program will provide mentoring services to at-risk and high-risk youth through the provision of baseball-focused activities. The goal is to improve outcomes for participating youth and reduce negative behaviors such as delinquency, substance use, and gang participation. The mentoring services are consistent with the objectives of the Juvenile Mentoring Program, which aims to achieve similar outcomes through one-on-one mentoring and support services.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $2.0m | 11/4/21 |