Project Grant 15PJDP22GG01748MENT
Award Date
10/1/22
Completion Date
3/31/25
Dollars Obligated
$2M
Federal Agency
Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention
Federal Grant Program
16.726
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Chevy Chase, MD 20815, USA
Similar Awards
The U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) awarded a $2,000,000 Project Grant to Utah State University to administer the Utah 4-H Mentoring Program. The program aims to support youth and families impacted by opioid and other substance misuse. It will provide one-on-one and group mentoring in an afterschool setting, directly serving approximately 350 youth annually in 4th through 8th grades. The program utilizes the evidence-based 4-H...
The federal Project Grant award of $308,333.00 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture (CFDA 10.500 Cooperative Extension Service) provides funding for the Utah 4-H Mentoring program operated through Utah State University. The program will match 60-75 at-risk rural youth in grades 4-8 from Duchesne and Carbon counties with mentors who have similar lived experiences and cultural backgrounds. The key components of the program include one-on-one or group...
The National Cares Mentoring Movement Inc. (NCMM) received a $2.5 million project grant award from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention to provide mentoring services under the Juvenile Mentoring Program. NCMM will use the funding to expand existing mentoring programs in nine geographic regions centered on an evidence-based curriculum for at-risk Black youth ages 12-17. Over the three-year period from October 1, 2022 to...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) awarded a Project Grant under the Cooperative Extension Service (CFDA 10.500) program to West Virginia University (WVU) for $308,333 with a project period from September 30, 2024 to September 29, 2027. The grant aims to recruit and train mentors from the WVU Teen Council, local high schools, and WVU Collegiate 4-H to work with 75 rural youth ages 10-14 in Lewis County, West Virginia. The mentors will...
The Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention awarded a $3,000,000 Project Grant to Youthbuild USA, Inc. under the Juvenile Mentoring Program (CFDA 16.726). The grant will enable Youthbuild USA to scale its peer mentoring model to address the impacts of violence exposure among at-risk youth ages 9-15, while maintaining mentoring services for opportunity youth ages 16-17 in 38 U.S. states. Specifically, Youthbuild USA will: 1) Expand peer mentoring by...
The U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) awarded a $11M Project Grant under the Juvenile Mentoring Program (CFDA 16.726) to Big Brothers Big Sisters of America (BBBSA) to implement the Building Relationships to Reduce Barriers for Underserved Communities Through Expanded Big Brothers Big Sisters Mentoring Initiative. This initiative aims to connect 9,000 at-risk, system-involved, and underserved youth across the U.S. to high-quality...
The U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) awarded a $1,000,000 Project Grant under the Juvenile Mentoring Program (CFDA 16.726) to Kid Power, Inc., a Washington, D.C.-based non-profit organization. The 3-year grant will fund a comprehensive youth mentoring and enrichment program targeting at-risk students in grades 3-12 in Washington, D.C. and Montgomery County, Maryland. The program will implement a multi-phased mentoring model, including...
This Project Grant award of $308,333 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture (CFDA 10.500 Cooperative Extension Service) will support Purdue University's 4-H Youth Development Program in delivering mentoring and career exploration services to 60-75 at-risk youth in grades 8-12 in a key rural area of Indiana over three years. The project aims to improve self-concept, educational engagement, and career readiness, with the goal of increasing...
The U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) awarded a $500,000 Project Grant under the Juvenile Mentoring Program (CFDA 16.726) to Dreamcatcher Initiative Inc. in Fitchburg, MA. The three-year grant, which runs from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2027, will provide 300 at-risk and high-risk youth with one-on-one and group mentoring services. The goal is to improve academic performance, reduce school dropout rates, and decrease negative...
This $300,000 project grant from the US Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) supports evaluation activities under the Agriculture and Food Research Initiative competitive grants program (AFRI, CFDA 10.310). Awarded November 1, 2021 through October 31, 2025, the National 4-H Council will engage an evaluation process to better define outcomes and ensure conference goals are achievable for the Secretary's Conference as it reconfigures post-COVID. Engagement...