The U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) awarded a $649,994 Project Grant under the Criminal and Juvenile Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Program (CFDA 16.745) to York County, Nebraska in collaboration with the Four Corners Health Department. The grant will fund the integration of comprehensive mental health services into the county's juvenile diversion program serving youth ages 11 to 18. Key services include immediate mental...
The Executive Office of the State of Maryland, acting through the Governor's Office of Crime Prevention, Youth, and Victim Services, received a $877,171 Formula Grant award on October 1, 2023 from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention. This funding supports the implementation of Maryland's three-year juvenile justice reform plan, which focuses on developmentally appropriate, trauma-informed approaches to address racial and ethnic disparities....
The U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) awarded a $453,720 Project Grant to the Georgia Pines Community Service Board to launch a school-based mental health co-responder program in Colquitt County, Georgia. The program will embed behavioral health specialists with school resource officers to provide crisis intervention, counseling, and service linkage for students experiencing mental illness, addiction, and intellectual/developmental...
The U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) awarded a $650,000 Project Grant under the Criminal and Juvenile Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Program (CFDA 16.745) to the Unified Court System of New York State. The "E-Connect: Enhancing Behavioral Health Referral and Treatment for Family Court Youth in Suffolk County" project aims to improve identification, referral, and treatment of suicidal behavior and behavioral health needs...
The Office of Justice Programs Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention awarded the State of Maryland a $850,977 Formula Grant under the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention program (CFDA 16.540) for the period of October 1, 2022 through September 30, 2026. The grant funds five sub-awards that support juvenile justice and delinquency prevention programs across Maryland. The Anne Arundel Conflict Resolution Center will receive funding to operate its Healthy Family and...
The U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) awarded a $476,666 Project Grant under the Criminal and Juvenile Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Program (CFDA 16.745) to the Eighth Judicial District Court in Las Vegas, Nevada. This funding will enable the court to collaborate with Sierra Sage Recovery Services to deliver outpatient treatment and recovery housing to 45 youth aged 14 to 17 who have been certified as adults and court-ordered...
This Formula Grant from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention will fund $842,057 to the Governor's Office of Crime Prevention, Youth, and Victim Services in Maryland from October 2021 through September 2025. The funding supports implementation of Maryland's three-year plan to reform its juvenile justice system through a developmental approach. Key initiatives include programs tailored to youths' developmental needs, enhanced...
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) was awarded a $1,323,816 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (CFDA 16.827 - Justice Reinvestment Initiative) with a performance period from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2027. Under this grant, MDHHS will partner with the Michigan Council of Youth Justice to identify and assess programs, host listening tours to gather feedback from justice-served youth and their...
The Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) awarded a $963,000 Project Grant under the Congressionally Recommended Awards program (CFDA 16.753) to the MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center and MedStar Harbor Hospitals. This 2-year grant will fund the Youth Violence Intervention Program, which targets youth violence and associated behavioral health issues in Southeast Baltimore County and South Baltimore City. The program integrates evidence-based...
The Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) awarded a $650,000 Project Grant under the Criminal and Juvenile Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Program (CFDA 16.745) to the Bronx District Attorney's Office and its partners. This 3-year grant will support the Justice Innovation for Bronx Youth Program, an alternative-to-incarceration pilot program that provides comprehensive, culturally appropriate, community-based services for youth charged with felonies committed at...