Project Grant 2009WEAX0005

The U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Justice Programs (OJP) awarded the County of Ventura a $640,000 Project Grant under the Congressionally Recommended Awards (CFDA #16.753) program. The grant funding will help establish a new Family Justice Center in the City of Oxnard, California, scheduled to open in 2024. The center will increase accessibility of victim services for the large, underserved population in the greater Oxnard Plains area by hiring bilingual staff and providing an...

The Contra Costa Family Justice Alliance (CCFJA) was awarded a $825,000 Cooperative Agreement from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (CFDA 16.818 - Children Exposed to Violence) to lead the Contra Costa Family Justice SKY (Supporting Kids and Youth) Initiative. This three-year project aims to build community and organizational capacity among a collaborative of partner agencies to increase equitable implementation of evidence-based practices...

The federal Project Grant award of $200,000 from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) Crime Victim Assistance/Discretionary Grants program (CFDA 16.582) will fund the establishment of three Safe Family Justice Center locations in Indio, Riverside, and Temecula, California. The goal is to increase the availability and accessibility of essential services and assistance to at least 3,000 Latin-x victims and survivors of family violence, domestic violence, dating...

The Community Action Board of Santa Cruz County, Inc. (CAB) received a $972,405 cooperative agreement award from the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, under the Children Exposed to Violence (CFDA #16.818) program. The 3-year project, titled "The Santa Cruz County (SCC) Luna y Sol Familia & Community Center: Una Comunidad Sana y Segura (Luna y Sol)", aims to provide a safe community hub that delivers trauma-informed, culturally...

The Contra Costa Family Justice Alliance (CCFJA), a non-profit organization in Richmond, California, was awarded a $695,454 Cooperative Agreement from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Administration for Children and Families under the Family Violence Prevention and Services/Discretionary (CFDA 93.592) federal grant program. The funding will support the delivery of comprehensive, trauma-informed services for abused parents and their children in Contra Costa County over a two-year...

The Center for Domestic Peace (CDP) received a $500,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women under the Consolidated And Technical Assistance Grant Program to Address Children and Youth Experiencing Domestic and Sexual Violence and Engage Men and Boys as Allies (CFDA 16.888). The grant, with a performance period of 36 months, will support the CDP's "In This Together" (ITT) project to expand and enhance comprehensive, culturally-competent...

The Winnebago County Circuit Court, with a $600,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women, is implementing a 3-year Justice Systems Response to Families Program (CFDA 16.021) project. The project aims to improve the civil and criminal justice system's response to families affected by domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking. Key activities include: Continuing the Domestic Violence Coordinated Court to monitor offender compliance with...

The U.S. Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women has awarded a $500,000 Project Grant under the Consolidated And Technical Assistance Grant Program to Address Children and Youth Experiencing Domestic and Sexual Violence and Engage Men and Boys as Allies (CFDA 16.888) to Monarch Services-Servicios Monarca, a non-profit organization in Santa Cruz County, California. The 36-month grant will fund a project to expand school-based prevention, intervention, and treatment services for...

The U.S. Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) awarded a $500,000, 36-month Project Grant through the Rural Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking Assistance Program (CFDA 16.589) to the North Coast Rape Crisis Team (NCRCT), a nonprofit organization in Arcata, California. The grant funding will support NCRCT's "Best Practices for Del Norte Survivors Project" in partnership with several local agencies, including the Crescent City Police...

The Family Justice Center of Erie County, Inc. was awarded a $520,740 Project Grant from the Department of Justice Offices Boards and Divisions Office on Violence Against Women under the Justice Systems Response to Families program (CFDA 16.021). The grant will fund the Justice for Families Erie County Family Justice Center Court Advocacy Program from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2024. The Court Advocacy Program will provide services to improve the response of the criminal and civil...