Project Grant 2009CKWX0681

The Sodus Central School District was awarded a $999,936 Formula Grant from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance STOP School Violence Program to improve school security and help prevent acts of violence. The district will implement a trauma-informed, tiered system of student supports across five high-need rural schools serving over 1,900 students. Key services include mentoring, cognitive-behavioral therapy groups, and vocational training to...

This $750,000 federal Project Grant award under the U.S. Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) Rural Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking Assistance Program (CFDA 16.589) will fund a 36-month project implemented by SOS, Inc., a domestic non-profit organization. The project will provide direct victim advocacy services, including assistance with immigration matters, transportation, emergency shelter, counseling, legal referrals, and 24-hour...

Boat People S.o.s., Inc., doing business as Bpsos, received a $160,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) under the Occupational Safety and Health Susan Harwood Training Grants program (CFDA 17.502). The award will support Bpsos's delivery of occupational safety and health training and education services to employees and employers from September 30, 2021 through September 30, 2022. Specifically, the organization will...

The New Orleans Emergency Medical Services (NOEMS) received a $1.3 million project grant award from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and other Substances Use Program (COSSUP) to address the opioid crisis in New Orleans, Louisiana. NOEMS will implement an overdose response and intervention program in collaboration with Odyssey House Louisiana, a local behavioral healthcare non-profit. The program will...

The Department of Education Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded the Arizona Department of Education a $20,826,927 Formula Grant under the Student Support and Academic Enrichment Program (CFDA 84.424) on September 15, 2022 to be completed by September 30, 2025. The grant funds 14 sub-awards to local educational agencies and charter schools in Arizona to hire School Safety Officers (SSOs) who will provide safety, security, and prevention services on school campuses. Sub-awardees...

The South Dakota Department of Public Safety was awarded a $420,351 Formula Grant from the Department of Justice Offices Boards and Divisions Office on Violence Against Women under the Sexual Assault Services Formula Program (SASP Formula Program, CFDA 16.017) for the period of August 1, 2021 through July 31, 2023. The SASP Formula Program aims to increase intervention, advocacy, and support services for victims of sexual assault. As the state administering agency, the South Dakota Department of...

The Smoky Hill Education Service Center (SHESC) was awarded a $742,746 Formula Grant from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance under the STOP School Violence Program (CFDA 16.839) to expand an anonymous reporting system and related services to 17 school districts in Kansas from October 2021 to September 2024. The grant will allow partner districts to select from service packages for their unique safety needs, including expanding the anonymous...

The Self Awareness and Recovery (SAR) was awarded a $999,999 cooperative agreement by the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention under the STOP School Violence Program (CFDA 16.839). SAR will lead a multidisciplinary, multi-agency collaborative team to deliver intensive case management, trauma healing programs, intervention tactics at school sites, referrals and recommendations for students, and "backpack" support...

This $821,633 Project Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) under the STOP School Violence Program (CFDA 16.839) will enable the Southwest Arkansas Educational Coop to implement the "HelpMe" mobile app. The HelpMe app will provide students, staff, and families with 24/7 emergency monitoring, crisis response, and access to e-therapy services to address mental health needs. Key components include an anonymous reporting system for safety...

The Southern Door County School District (SDCSD) will receive $448,910 under a Formula Grant award from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance STOP School Violence Program. The SDCSD will implement a comprehensive professional development and training program for all district teachers and staff, as well as local law enforcement, to effectively deliver social-emotional learning curricula, support student resiliency, and respond to crises. Teachers will...