This Project Grant award of $500,000.00 from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration on Children, Youth and Families supports the Indiana Proud and Connected Teens (IN-PACT) project implemented by Health Care Education & Training Inc., a non-profit organization based in Indianapolis, Indiana. The project aims to provide comprehensive sexual health education, youth development, and prevention services targeted at adolescents aged 10-19 in Indiana, with a focus on...
This Project Grant award of $308,333 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture (CFDA 10.500 Cooperative Extension Service) will support Purdue University's 4-H Youth Development Program in delivering mentoring and career exploration services to 60-75 at-risk youth in grades 8-12 in a key rural area of Indiana over three years. The project aims to improve self-concept, educational engagement, and career readiness, with the goal of increasing...
The U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration awarded a $14,430,689 formula grant under the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Youth Activities program (CFDA 17.259) to the Indiana Department of Workforce Development. This grant provides resources for local workforce development areas to deliver comprehensive youth services focused on assisting out-of-school and in-school youth aged 14-24 with barriers to employment. The grant will fund activities to help...
The Indiana Housing and Community Development Authority (IHCDA) was awarded a $1,000,000 Project Grant from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Second Chance Act Reentry Initiative (CFDA 16.812) to establish performance- and outcomes-based contracts for permanent supportive housing for formerly incarcerated individuals with substance use disorders reentering the Near East Side of Indianapolis, IN. IHCDA will sub-grant a minimum of...
The Indiana Department of Health was awarded a $112,500 Cooperative Agreement from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) under the Cooperative Agreements to Promote Adolescent Health through School-Based HIV/STD Prevention and School-Based Surveillance program (CFDA 93.079). The five-year award, effective August 1, 2024, will support the implementation of the "What Works in Schools" program model and conduct Youth Risk Behavior Surveys (YRBS) and School Health Profiles...
The Department of Education's Student Support and Academic Enrichment Program (CFDA 84.424) awarded a $20,723,305 formula grant to the Indiana Department of Education to improve academic achievement and educational opportunities for students across the state. The funding supports three key objectives: providing students access to a well-rounded education, improving school conditions for learning, and enhancing the use of technology to boost academic achievement. The Indiana Department of...
This $953,486 FY 2024 Title II Formula Grant, awarded by the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (CFDA 16.540 Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention), will support the Indiana Criminal Justice Institute's comprehensive efforts to prevent juvenile delinquency, improve the state's juvenile justice system, and develop more effective interventions for at-risk youth. The funding will enable the Institute to provide grants and contracts to public and...
The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded the Department of Education Indiana a $385,390.00 Project Grant under the Student Support and Academic Enrichment Program (CFDA 84.424). The grant, titled "STRONGER CONNECTIONS TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE: HANDLE WITH CARE INFRASTRUCTURE EXPANSION," aims to improve academic achievement and educational opportunities for students in Indiana by providing technical assistance and capacity building to high-need...
This $588,655 federal Project Grant was awarded by the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (CFDA 93.865 - Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research) to the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct the "Adaptations and Impacts Understanding Teen Pregnancy Prevention Programs" (AIM-UP) project. The AIM-UP project aims to advance the understanding of how evidence-based teen pregnancy prevention programs can be effectively adapted and...
The State of Indiana was awarded a $44.6 million Career and Technical Education - Basic Grants to States Formula Grant by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Career Technical and Adult Education. The grant period runs from July 1, 2022 to September 30, 2023. Under the Career and Technical Education -- Basic Grants to States federal grant program (CFDA #84.048), the funding will support Indiana's efforts to develop secondary and postsecondary students' academic and technical skills...