Project Grant 2018YSBX0160

The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded Capital Area Transit System (CATS) a $2.5 million formula grant under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on November 25, 2025, to upgrade bus stops operated by the Baton Rouge transit system to meet Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requirements. The project will be completed by January 31, 2027, and involves the installation of concrete boarding pads to facilitate wheelchair accessibility and the placement of passenger...

STOP Violence Against Women Formula Grant Award Summary The Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency (PCCD) received a $5.93 million formula grant award from the Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women under the STOP (Services, Training, Officers, Prosecutors) Violence Against Women Formula Grant Program (CFDA 16.588) for the period July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2027. This award supports comprehensive initiatives to strengthen Pennsylvania's multidisciplinary response to...

This $1,000,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance under the STOP (Students, Teachers, and Officers Preventing) School Violence Program (CFDA 16.839) aims to prevent and reduce school violence in Alexander, Pulaski, and Johnson County, Illinois. The primary activities include: developing a youth advisory council and school behavioral threat assessment team to improve school climate; training students, school personnel, law enforcement, and...

The U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) awarded a $309,631 Project Grant under the STOP School Violence Program (CFDA 16.839) to the Boys & Girls Clubs of Southern Nevada (BGCSNV). This funding will support the implementation of the Crisis Prevention Institute's Nonviolent Crisis Intervention (NCI) training program at Cactus Park Elementary School and BGCSNV facilities. The NCI training aims to equip educators and BGCSNV professionals with skills to effectively...

Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded the City of Charlotte $1,854,836 on May 19, 2025, under the State of Good Repair Grants Program (CFDA 20.525) to support transit infrastructure maintenance and capital projects for the Charlotte Area Transit System (CATS) through fiscal year 2026 and beyond. The award obligates funds under Section 5307 (Urbanized Area Formula Grants) and Section 5337 (State of Good Repair) to finance preventive maintenance activities,...

STOP Violence Against Women Formula Grant Award Summary The North Carolina Department of Public Safety received $5,103,272 in federal funding from the Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women under the STOP (Services, Training, Officers, Prosecutors) Violence Against Women Formula Grant Program (CFDA 16.588) for the period July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2027. This formula grant supports the development and strengthening of coordinated, multi-disciplinary responses to domestic...

Federal Project Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded Chatham Area Transit Authority (CAT) a Community Project Funding/Congressionally Directed Spending grant (CFDA 20.534) totaling $2,250,000 on May 19, 2025, with an ultimate completion date of March 31, 2034. The grant supports CAT's acquisition of a new 149-passenger ferry vessel equipped with integrated technology devices and security cameras to enhance operational safety, security, and service reliability. The...

The U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) awarded a $1,000,000 Cooperative Agreement to Scholarship Prep under the STOP School Violence Program (CFDA 16.839). The project, "Creating Community Change: Addressing the Traumas of Homeless Students and Other Vulnerable Youth," aims to develop a multi-tiered, trauma-informed, cross-agency approach to prevent and respond to community violence affecting vulnerable youth, especially those...

The U.S. Department of Justice's (DOJ) Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) awarded a $1,000,000 Cooperative Agreement to Harris County, Texas under the STOP School Violence Program (CFDA 16.839). The grant will fund the implementation of the Comprehensive Approaches with Resources to Enhance Safety (CARES) project in Alief Independent School District high schools. The CARES project aims to address increasing youth violence, delinquency, and victimization in Harris...

The Office of Emergency Services received a $14.7 million STOP Violence Against Women Formula Grant from the Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women for the period of July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2023. The STOP Violence Against Women Formula Grant Program (CFDA 16.588) aims to develop and strengthen law enforcement, prosecution, and court strategies to combat violent crimes against women as well as develop and strengthen victim services. Through ten sub-awards, the funding will...