Project Grant 2016EJFX0003

The Council of Juvenile Justice Administrators Inc. (CJJA) received a $150,000 Project Grant award from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention on October 1, 2021 to support the development of comprehensive emergency plans for juvenile justice residential facilities through September 30, 2023. Under the Emergency Planning for Juvenile Justice Facilities program (CFDA 16.823), CJJA will use the funding to develop plans that...

The Council of Juvenile Justice Administrators Inc. (CJJA) was awarded a $250,000 Project Grant under the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) Emergency Planning for Juvenile Justice Facilities program (CFDA 16.823). The funding will support two key objectives: 1) Providing training and technical assistance to familiarize juvenile justice jurisdictions with OJJDP's Emergency Planning for Juvenile Justice Residential Facilities guidance,...

The Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention awarded a $149,363 Project Grant to the Commonwealth of Virginia Department of Juvenile Justice under the Emergency Planning for Juvenile Justice Facilities federal grant program (CFDA 16.823). The grant will support the development of a comprehensive emergency plan to address the needs of youth involved in the juvenile justice system during emergencies. Specifically, funding will be used...

The Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) awarded a $185,178 Project Grant under the Emergency Planning for Juvenile Justice Facilities (CFDA 16.823) program to Frederick Community College. The funding will support the development of a web application to assist juvenile justice residential facilities in creating comprehensive emergency management plans. The project aims to reduce the burden on facility staff in developing these plans by providing a user-friendly, openly...

The El Dorado County Probation Department received a $106,770 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (CFDA 16.823 - Emergency Planning for Juvenile Justice Facilities) to enhance its emergency evacuation and shelter-in-place processes to provide trauma-informed care for detained youth during environmental emergencies. Key activities include establishing a Youth and Family Advisory Council to improve emergency procedures, with the...

The Office of Juvenile Justice (OJJ) in Louisiana received a $250,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (CFDA 16.823 - Emergency Planning for Juvenile Justice Facilities) to enhance emergency preparedness at its secure-care facilities. The funding will be used to provide integrated training for middle management staff on practical leadership and emergency response skills, as well as purchase first-aid supplies and...

The U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) awarded a $185,178 Project Grant under the FY2024 Emergency Planning Demonstration Program for Juvenile Justice Residential Facilities (CFDA 16.823) to Summit Academy, a non-profit organization in Butler, Pennsylvania. The purpose of this grant is to prepare for power outage emergencies through the purchase and installation of emergency generators at Summit Academy's juvenile justice residential...

This Project Grant award of $131,330.99 from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention will fund the National Association of County and City Health Officials to increase emergency preparedness coordination between juvenile justice facilities and local public health authorities in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. The goal is to inform a national approach under the official federal grant program titled "Emergency Planning for...

The Massachusetts Executive Office of Public Safety and Security (EOPSS) was awarded a $646,754 Formula Grant from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention to ensure compliance with the core requirements of the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act and address priorities through October 2026. Funds support compliance monitoring, the State Advisory Group, and subawards. Key activities include regaining compliance with the...

The Criminal Justice Coordinating Council was awarded an $837,278.35 Formula Grant from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention under the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention program (CFDA 16.540) for the period of October 1, 2017 through September 30, 2021. The grant funds six sub-awards to support state and local efforts to establish alternatives to detention for medium- to high-risk youth through projects with the...