The Family Service of Rhode Island (FSRI) was awarded a $1,000,000 Cooperative Agreement from the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (CFDA 16.839 - STOP School Violence) to implement a three-year violence prevention project in partnership with the Central Falls Rhode Island School District. The project aims to: (1) improve school safety and climate; (2) prevent youth violence, delinquency, and victimization; (3) actively engage families and...
The Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) awarded $1,000,000 to P2L Pathways To Leadership, Inc. under the STOP School Violence program (CFDA 16.839) on September 1, 2022 for a cooperative agreement ending September 30, 2025. Under this award, P2L Pathways To Leadership will implement the PREP (Peace, Respect, Equity and Purpose) project in partnership with three New York City Department of Education Title I schools...
The Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) awarded a $1,000,000 STOP School Violence Program (CFDA 16.839) grant to Arrowleaf, a non-profit organization in Vienna, Illinois. The purpose of this 3-year project grant is to prevent and reduce school violence through community interventions and training for students, school personnel, law enforcement, and caregivers. Key activities include: Developing a youth advisory council and school behavioral threat assessment team to review and update school...
The U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) awarded a $1,000,000 Cooperative Agreement under the STOP School Violence Program (CFDA 16.839) to Scholarship Prep, a non-profit organization in Santa Ana, CA. The project, titled "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 address the traumas of vulnerable...
The Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) awarded a 3-year, $1,000,000 Project Grant under the STOP School Violence Program (CFDA 16.839) to the Beaufort County School District in South Carolina. This grant will fund the Promising Students Program, which aims to prevent school violence and improve student safety by: Establishing a therapeutic day program for K-2 students to support their individualized social, emotional, behavioral, and academic needs; Expanding access to clinical services for...
The federal Cooperative Agreement award of $1,000,000 from the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) STOP School Violence Program (CFDA 16.839) aims to reduce school violence and its impact on students attending the STEAM Academy at La Presa Middle School in San Diego, California. The primary products and services delivered under this 3-year award include: (1) student support groups on the school campus using evidence-based curricula to serve at-risk student...
The U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) awarded a $1,000,000 Cooperative Agreement under the STOP School Violence Program (CFDA 16.839) to Adult Friends For Youth (AFY), a non-profit organization based in Honolulu, Hawaii. The 3-year project, titled "Empowering Schools: AFY's Approach to Address Youth Violence", aims to create a safer environment and reduce truancy and academic failure at Keelikolani Middle School and its...
The Poway Unified School District was awarded a $1,000,000 Project Grant from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance under the STOP School Violence Program (CFDA 16.839) to enhance implementation of behavioral threat assessment teams across the district's 39 schools through September 30, 2025. The district will provide high-quality eLearning training modules and interactive virtual or in-person team learning components to build and strengthen...
This $1,000,000 Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (CFDA 16.839 - STOP School Violence Program) supports Utah State University and Granite School District in Utah to implement a multi-component violence prevention intervention across 29 schools within two high-need school networks. The project will utilize a continuum of care model, including universal evidence-based programs for students and families, intensive...
The U.S. Department of Justice, Bureau of Justice Assistance has awarded a $1,000,000 Project Grant under the STOP School Violence Program (CFDA 16.839) to Reach Out West End, a non-profit organization located in Upland, California. The goal of this 3-year grant, with a performance period from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2027, is to improve school safety and prevent violence within the Jurupa Unified School District (JUSD) by providing students, parents, teachers, and other stakeholders...