The Sonoma County Office of Education received a $2,167,610 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education under the School Safety National Activities program (CFDA 84.184). The grant will fund the School Emergency Response to Violence (Project SERV) program through June 30, 2023. Project SERV aims to improve student safety and well-being during and after the school day by providing services to respond to acts of violence or any other...
The $4,074,282 federal Project Grant award was provided by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Crisis Counseling Assistance and Training Program (CFDA 97.032). The grant was awarded on January 30, 2025 to the California Governor's Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) to support mental health recovery efforts for individuals and communities impacted by disaster events in the state. Through this funding, Cal OES will deliver critical behavioral health interventions,...
The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded a $112,476 Project SERV (School Emergency Response to Violence) grant to Plumas Alternative Learning Services, a nonprofit public charter school, to improve student safety and well-being during and after the school day. This one-year grant, awarded on July 1, 2023, supports the school's efforts to provide services and resources in response to and recovery from acts of violence or trauma. Additionally,...
The Marin County Office of Education (MCOE) was awarded a $2,356,707.50 Project Grant by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education under the School Safety National Activities (CFDA 84.184) program. The grant funding will support MCOE's 4-prong approach to providing comprehensive mental health services to students with the highest level of need in the San Rafael, CA area. Key program elements include recruiting and training mental health professionals for...
The Napa County Office of Education (NCOE) received a $1,000,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) STOP School Violence Program to improve school safety in Napa County. The funding will enable NCOE to establish a multi-disciplinary County Health and School Safety Coalition that will develop standardized emergency response practices, identify and address safety needs, and support the six school districts in Napa County to adopt a coordinated...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families awarded a $18,467,671.00 Project Grant under the Head Start Disaster Recovery program (CFDA 93.356) to Children First, Inc., a non-profit organization in Sarasota, Florida. The grant provides funding from August 1, 2024 through July 31, 2027 to restore early childhood education services, rebuild damaged facilities, and deliver comprehensive support to low-income children and families affected by recent...
The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded a $676,950.00 Project Grant under the School Safety National Activities (CFDA 84.184) program to the Marin County Office of Education (MCOE) in San Rafael, California. The funding is for the "Equitable Pathways: Marin County School Mental Health Intern Training Program", which aims to recruit and train mental health professionals to provide services in local schools. The grant award period is from...
The Santa Barbara County Consortium was awarded a $2,475,001.00 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education under the School Safety National Activities (CFDA 84.184) federal grant program. The award, effective January 1, 2025, through December 31, 2025, will be used by the Santa Maria Schools, a local government school district in Santa Barbara County, California, to provide comprehensive mental health services and support to students. The...
This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA), funded through the Agriculture and Food Research Initiative (AFRI) (CFDA 10.310), focuses on supporting agricultural workers in the Southeastern United States recover from the impacts of Hurricane Helene and prepare for future disasters. The $300,000 award will provide training to at least 600 farmers and ranchers on flood recovery and emergency preparedness, create and...
This $999,981 project grant awarded by the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA), under the STOP School Violence Program (CFDA 16.839), will support the "Un Paso Adelante" initiative delivered by The Alliance For Community Wellness (doing business as La Familia Counseling Service). The project will provide mental health services, violence prevention programming, and staff training to two school districts - Patterson Unified School District in Stanislaus County and Winston Unified School...