Project Grant B06NIDC0014

The Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) will serve as the fiscal agent for a $135,500 Project Safe Neighborhoods (CFDA 16.609) formula grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance. The funding will support the Rochester Police Department's efforts to address chronic firearm violence in the Jefferson Avenue area of southwest Rochester through a Place Network Investigations (PNI) project. RIT's Center for Public Safety Initiatives will act as the research...

The City and County of Denver Police Department was awarded a $420,000 Project Grant from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Congressionally Recommended Awards program (CFDA 16.753) to alleviate poverty, reduce crime, and improve police-community relations in a Southwest Denver neighborhood from March 15, 2022 through September 30, 2023. Through this funding, the Police Department will work with community organizations to develop and...

The City of Boston Department of Neighborhood Development received a $671,446 Continuum of Care Program grant from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to support housing and community development initiatives in the Boston metropolitan area. This Project Grant, with a performance period from October 1, 2023 to September 30, 2024, funds a range of activities to prevent and end homelessness, including rapid rehousing, homelessness prevention, permanent supportive housing,...

The Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA), through the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program (CFDA 16.738), has awarded a $2,000,000 Cooperative Agreement to WestEd, a non-profit education research and services agency, to support "Re-Imagining Community Safety" in the Nicholtown neighborhood of Greenville, South Carolina. The project aims to: 1) Assess the community's safety needs, 2) Assist in implementing a new Nicholtown Community Safety Strategy (NCSS), and 3)...

The City of Phoenix Housing Department was awarded a $500,000 Choice Neighborhoods Implementation Grant from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) on September 7, 2024. The grant, authorized under CFDA 14.889, will be used to transform a severely distressed public housing site in Phoenix, AZ into a viable, mixed-income community. Key activities to be funded include demolishing existing public housing units, constructing new mixed-income housing developments, and implementing...

The Town of Lincoln Housing Authority was awarded a $272,250 Project Grant by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development's (HUD) Public and Indian Housing Office under the Jobs-Plus Pilot Initiative (CFDA 14.895). The 3-year grant, effective June 1, 2025 through May 31, 2028, will support the implementation of a comprehensive workforce development program to increase employment and earnings for public housing residents in Lincoln, RI. Key components of the initiative include work...

The Indianapolis Neighborhood Housing Partnership, Inc. was awarded a $1,826,265 Project Grant from the Department of the Treasury's Community Development Financial Institutions Fund under the Community Development Financial Institutions Rapid Response Program. The grant will support the organization's ability to respond to the economic impacts of the coronavirus between June 2021 and December 2023. As a Community Development Financial Institution, the Indianapolis Neighborhood Housing...

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) awarded a $500,000 Choice Neighborhoods Planning Grant (CFDA 14.889) to the City of Detroit on September 7, 2024. The purpose of this Project Grant is to support the development of a comprehensive Neighborhood Transformation Plan for an identified target area and HUD-assisted housing project(s) in Detroit. Through this grant, the City of Detroit will engage residents, the broader community, and stakeholders to create the Transformation...

The Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance awarded $181,002 under the Project Safe Neighborhoods formula grant program (CFDA 16.609) to the North Carolina Gang Investigators Association for the period of October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2024. The funding will support the implementation of a Project Safe Neighborhoods strategy across targeted areas in North Carolina's Western District experiencing increases in gun and gang violence. Key elements of...

Under a $800,000 Project Grant award from the Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families' Community Services Block Grant Discretionary Awards program (CFDA 93.570), Initiating Change In Our Neighborhoods Community Development Corporation (Icon CDC) is implementing a Neighborhood Beautification Job Project in the San Fernando Valley of California from 2023 to 2026. The project aims to deliver neighborhood beautification services and create local jobs. Icon...