Project Grant H133G130274

The Police Executive Research Forum (PERF) was awarded a $794,772 Cooperative Agreement under the U.S. Department of Justice's Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants program (CFDA 16.710) to host Integrating Communications, Assessment, and Tactics (ICAT) de-escalation training sessions within the ICAT facility in Decatur, Illinois. Since 2017, PERF has provided ICAT training to over 1,400 law enforcement agencies. The funding will enable PERF to further expand access to this...

The Institute for Intergovernmental Research, Inc. (IIR) has been awarded a $1,500,000 Cooperative Agreement from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) under the OVW Technical Assistance Initiative (CFDA 16.526). This 24-month award provides training and technical assistance (TTA) to support the OVW's Grants to Improve the Criminal Justice Response (ICJR) Program. IIR will coordinate administrative functions for the network of ICJR TTA providers, facilitate...

The Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) awarded a $2,000,000 Project Grant under the Community-Based Violence Intervention and Prevention Initiative (CFDA 16.045) to Sacred Purposes, Inc. (doing business as I.am.legacy) in partnership with the Center for Justice Innovation. The funding will be used to implement "Wicoti Awaunyankapi Keepers of the Camp", a community-based violence response program designed to support the indigenous community in Rapid City, South Dakota. Key activities...

This Cooperative Agreement award, funded by the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS Office) under the Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants program (CFDA 16.710), will provide $499,982 to the International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) to develop a guidance document on how to interview people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). IACP will partner with The Arc of the United States, an IDD-focused...

This federal Formula Grant award for $109,536.96 was provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) under the National Priority Safety Programs (CFDA 20.616). The grant supports the Judiciary Courts of the State of Indiana, Policy and Administration Division (doing business as the Indiana Criminal Justice Institute), in developing and implementing effective programs to prevent deaths and injuries from crashes involving vehicles striking other vehicles and individuals...

This $1,157,850 federal Project Grant, awarded by the National Institute of Justice (NIJ) under the National Institute of Justice Research, Evaluation, and Development Project Grants program (CFDA 16.560), will support a statewide assessment of the use of virtual check-ins for community supervision in Georgia. The project, led by RTI International, in partnership with the Georgia Department of Community Supervision (DCS) and Core Correctional Solutions (CCS), will analyze administrative data,...

This $893,000 Project Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Congressionally Recommended Awards program (CFDA 16.753) will enable Beaufort County, North Carolina to upgrade its emergency communication systems. The funding will be used to procure modern P-25-compliant portable radios, which will improve interoperability between the county's outdated analog VHF radio system and the state's VIPER 800MHz systems. This enhancement will enable seamless...

The Seattle Police Department (SPD), in collaboration with the National Policing Institute (NPI), has been awarded a $690,400 Cooperative Agreement from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program (CFDA 16.738). The project aims to enhance the accuracy of risk assessments for incoming 911 emergency calls through the implementation and evaluation of an Intelligent Risk Management (IRM) system. The IRM...

The U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS Office) awarded a $800,000 Cooperative Agreement to the National Center for Policing Innovation (NCPI) and CIT International, Inc. under the Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants program (CFDA 16.710). The funding will be used to establish the Mid-Atlantic Regional De-Escalation and Crisis Response Training Center (MARC) and deliver a comprehensive regional training initiative focused on...

The U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS Office) awarded the North Carolina Department of Justice a $499,900 Project Grant under the Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants program (CFDA 16.710). The funding will be used to integrate online de-escalation and crisis intervention training content with AI-powered practical application opportunities into the state's new Basic Law Enforcement Training (BLET) curriculum. The project will...