Project Grant 15PJDP25GG01493TRIB
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Houlton Band of Maliseet Indians received a $790,435 Project Grant award effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2028, under the Violence Against Women Discretionary Grants for Indian Tribal Governments program (CFDA 16.587), administered by the Department of Justice Office on Violence Against Women. This continuation award supports the Maliseet Advocacy Center, a tribal government agency, in delivering comprehensive victim services to address domestic...
- This $1,000,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women (CFDA 16.025 - Special Domestic Violence Criminal Jurisdiction Implementation) supports the Houlton Band of Maliseet Indians, a federally recognized tribal government located in Littleton, Maine, in implementing a comprehensive criminal justice system to exercise Special Tribal Criminal Jurisdiction (STCJ) over non-Indian offenders who commit covered crimes within tribal lands. Key...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary The Houlton Band of Maliseet Indians received a $352,809 American Indian and Alaska Native (AIAN) Head Start Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families (CFDA 93.600) for the five-year period beginning May 1, 2026, and concluding April 30, 2031. This award funds comprehensive early childhood development services designed to enhance the cognitive, physical, behavioral, and social-emotional...
- The U.S. Department of Justice, Bureau of Justice Assistance awarded a $500,000 Project Grant under the Tribal Youth Program (CFDA 16.731) to the Southern Indian Health Council. This 5-year grant (10/1/2023 - 9/30/2028) aims to enhance tribal efforts to prevent and reduce youth delinquency through early identification and intervention for at-risk middle school youth ages 11-13. The proposed program will provide this underserved age group with early intervention services while building strong...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary The Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes (CSKT) received a $100,000 project grant from the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) under the Tribal Youth Program (CFDA 16.731), effective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2030. This award funds a foundational planning period designed to develop a comprehensive strategic plan addressing juvenile delinquency, tribal culture preservation, and educational disparities within CSKT communities. The project will...
- The Central Council Tlingit And Haida Indian Tribes of Alaska received a $500,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Tribal Youth Program (CFDA 16.731). The grant aims to address critical issues facing tribal youth in the region, such as suicide, truancy, substance use, and involvement in the juvenile justice system. Through the "Cultivating Change Implementation Grant", the funding will enable the tribe to enhance their...
- The U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Indian Affairs awarded a $133,055 Block Grant to the Houlton Band of Maliseet Indians under the Tribal Climate Resilience program (CFDA 15.156). The three-year grant, with a period of performance from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2027, will support the tribe's comprehensive climate adaptation planning efforts. Key objectives include conducting climate vulnerability assessments, developing resilience strategies, and implementing measures to...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary The Three Affiliated Tribes (MHA Nation) received a $546,353 Project Grant from the Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Tribal Youth Program (CFDA 16.731), effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2030. The grant funds the development and operation of a Tribal Youth Healing to Wellness Court designed to serve juveniles under age 18 within the Mandan, Hidatsa, and Arikara Nation. The program provides comprehensive case evaluation, court determination...
- The Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) awarded a $500,000 Project Grant under the Tribal Youth Program (CFDA 16.731) to the Shoshone Bannock Tribes. The grant will fund the development and implementation of a positive, community-based, and culturally enriched afterschool program for youth ages 10-17 on the Fort Hall Indian Reservation. The program aims to serve as a preventative measure to keep youth out of the justice system by providing a safe, sober, and structured environment where they...
- The Houlton Band of Maliseet Indians was awarded a $250,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Indian Affairs under the Tribal Energy Development Capacity (TEDC) Grants program (CFDA 15.148). The purpose of this 2-year award, with a period of performance from August 2024 to August 2026, is to conduct a feasibility study to identify and evaluate potential distributed energy resource (DER) sites within the tribe's trust lands. The study results will provide a...
The Houlton Band of Maliseet Indians received a $100,000 Project Grant from the Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Tribal Youth Program (CFDA 16.731), awarded October 1, 2025, with a completion date of September 30, 2030. The grant funds the development of a comprehensive strategic plan to address critical service gaps for Maliseet youth spanning early childhood through young adulthood. The planning initiative integrates education, mentorship, workforce development, family engagement, and cultural preservation to support youth academic, social, and professional success while maintaining connection to tribal cultural heritage. The project deliverables include a strategic framework developed through a collaborative planning process that engages families, elders, educators, and community partners within the Houlton tribal community. The initiative will establish sustainable mechanisms for youth development, leadership opportunities, and holistic wellness services. As a program supporting juvenile delinquency prevention and intervention services for American Indian and Alaska Native youth at risk for or involved in the justice system, this strategic planning award aligns with the Tribal Youth Program's mandate to improve outcomes and services for tribal youth and strengthen juvenile justice system responses.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | $100.0k | 12/5/25 |