Project Grant 90XP0513

This $8,870,000 Cooperative Agreement awarded by the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (CFDA #16.756 - Court Appointed Special Advocates) supports the National CASA Association in providing robust training and technical assistance to CASA/GAL program staff and volunteers across the country. The funding will focus on strategies to recruit and train more volunteers, particularly in preserving or reuniting families. Key performance metrics include...

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Administration for Children and Families (ACF) awarded a $350,000 Project Grant (CFDA 93.647 - Social Services Research and Demonstration) to Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) of New Hampshire, Inc. The award period runs from August 31, 2024, to August 30, 2025. The funding supports CASA of New Hampshire's efforts to address child abuse and neglect in the state through its network of trained community volunteers who provide advocacy and...

The Eighth Judicial District Court in Las Vegas, Nevada was awarded a $800,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Congressionally Recommended Awards program (CFDA 16.753) to implement the CASA Recruitment and Expansion Project. This 2-year project aims to develop an extensive media and marketing campaign to promote the Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) program's mission and enhance volunteer recruitment efforts. The goal is to provide every abused and neglected child in...

This $16,467,895 Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (CFDA #16.756 - Court Appointed Special Advocates) supports the National CASA Association's efforts to increase court-appointed advocacy services for abused and neglected children in the foster care system. The funding will enable the National CASA Association to provide approximately $13 million in sub-awards to local and state CASA/Guardian ad Litem (GAL)...

This $322,000 Project Grant was awarded by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Administration for Children and Families (ACF) under the Social Services Research and Demonstration (SSRD) program (CFDA 93.647) to Casa / Youth Advocates Inc., a non-profit organization in Media, Pennsylvania. The funding will support the Delaware County's Voices for Children Coalition's Youth Advisory Council, Child Well-Being Database Expansion, and Legislative Education Training Program over the...

The $912,000 Project Grant award (ID: 90XP0707) was provided by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Administration for Children and Families (ACF) under the Social Services Research and Demonstration (SSRD) program (CFDA 93.647). The award was granted to the Pennsylvania Casa Association, a non-profit organization focused on developing and supporting local Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) programs across Pennsylvania. The funding supports the expansion of CASA programs,...

Through a $500,000 Project Grant award from the Department of Justice 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), Casa Juana Coln, Apoyo Y Orientacin a la Mujer, Inc. (CASA JUANA COLN) will serve children and youth ages 11-18 in Comero, Puerto Rico over a 36-month project period. The funding supports CASA JUANA COLN's...

This federal Cooperative Agreement award, provided by the Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention under the Improving the Investigation and Prosecution of Child Abuse and the Regional and Local Children's Advocacy Centers program (CFDA 16.758), will fund a comprehensive curriculum and training initiative led by the University of South Florida (USF). The $428,396 project aims to enhance the skills of child protection professionals and mandated reporters...

The Office on Violence Against Women (OVW), through its OVW Technical Assistance Initiative (CFDA 16.526), awarded a $1,500,000 cooperative agreement to Inspire Action For Social Change Inc., a non-profit organization. This 3-year award, beginning October 1, 2023, will support the "Inspired Supervised Visitation and Safe Exchange Technical Assistance Project". Under this project, Inspire Action For Social Change Inc. will provide training, technical assistance, and resources to...

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...