The Vanderburgh County Superior Court received a $691,814 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (CFDA 16.831 Children of Incarcerated Parents) to implement the Vanderburgh Parenting Reentry Program. The program aims to improve services for incarcerated individuals, their children, and families, with a focus on serving marginalized Black, Haitian, and Latino communities in southern Indiana. Key program components include...
The Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections will use a $741,960 Project Grant award from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention to implement the THRIVE (Therapeutic, Restorative, and Inspired Visitation Enhancement) program. Under this Children of Incarcerated Parents grant, the Department will plan, build, and design family-friendly visitation spaces and updated safety protocols for children visiting...
This Project Grant award from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (CFDA 93.865 - Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research) provides $204,788 to New York University to adapt and evaluate an innovative trauma-focused parenting intervention called Parenting-STAIR for military-connected mothers. The goal is to adapt the existing 23-session Parenting-STAIR intervention, which has shown promise in reducing trauma symptoms and improving parenting skills among...
The U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) awarded a $694,937 Project Grant under the Children of Incarcerated Parents (CFDA 16.831) program to Children of Promise, NYC (CPNYC). The funding will support CPNYC's "Voices from Afar: Strengthening Connections between Children and Incarcerated Parents" program. Key activities include strengthening relationships with correctional facilities, facilitating trauma-informed trainings for...
The Franklin County Fiscal Court was awarded a $739,239 project grant from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention's Children of Incarcerated Parents program. The three-year award will support Franklin County in implementing positive family engagement strategies and activities to address the needs of incarcerated parents with minor children. Specifically, the county will provide resources to strengthen and expand commitment to...
This Project Grant award from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (CFDA 93.865 - Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research) provides $346,573 to Klein Buendel, Inc., a woman-owned small business, to develop and evaluate a hybrid web-based parent training program called EZParent. The program aims to improve access and sustainability of positive parenting practices by combining an online curriculum with human facilitator support. In Phase I, the project will...
The New York City Department of Youth and Community Development (DYCD) received a $691,814 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention under the Children of Incarcerated Parents program (CFDA 16.831). The goal of this three-year grant, running from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2027, is to expand a fatherhood initiative pilot at Rikers Correctional Facility. The initiative aims to empower incarcerated fathers to...
The U.S. Virgin Islands Executive Office of the Government, through its Paternity & Child Support Division of the VI Department of Justice, has been awarded a $100,000 Formula Grant under the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families' Grants to States for Access and Visitation Programs (CFDA 93.597). The grant funding will enable the Division to provide services to support and facilitate access and visitation by non-custodial parents with their...
The Judicial Council of California has received a $908,323 formula grant under the Grants to States for Access and Visitation Programs (CFDA 93.597) from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families. This two-year grant, awarded on October 1, 2023, supports the creation of programs that facilitate access and visitation by non-custodial parents with their children. The grant funds a variety of services delivered through sub-awards to California...
The Parents And Children Together organization will receive $366,666 under a Project Grant award from the Department of Justice Offices Boards and Divisions Office on Violence Against Women's Justice Systems Response to Families program (CFDA 16.021). The award will support the organization's provision of court-based and court-related programs, supervised visitation and safe exchange services, training for professionals working with families in the court system, and civil legal services from...