Project Grant H79TI082937

The U.S. Department of Justice, Bureau of Justice Assistance (CFDA 16.043 - Veterans Treatment Court Discretionary Grant Program) awarded a $950,000 Project Grant to Navajo County, Arizona to increase the capacity of its Veterans Treatment Court (VTC) program, make systemic improvements, and expand treatment and support services for veteran participants. The 4-year grant will enable Navajo County to: Increase VTC capacity by 100% from 40 to 80 participants Enhance the VTC program through a...

The County of El Paso, Texas was awarded a $750,000 project grant from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance Veterans Treatment Court Discretionary Grant Program to enhance the 346th El Paso Veterans Treatment Court Program from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2026. The grant funding will support continued court operations, expanding enrollment capacity in the program from 60 to 100 participants annually, and enhancing recovery support services. The...

The City of North Las Vegas was awarded a $699,468 Veterans Treatment Court Discretionary Grant from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance to implement the North Las Vegas Community Approach to Rehabilitation and Engagement (CARE) Veteran Treatment Court (CARE VTC) from October 1, 2022 through September 30, 2026. The CARE VTC will provide case management and connect up to 150 veterans over the grant period to substance abuse treatment including...

The City of Jacksonville, Florida has been awarded a $899,660 federal Project Grant from the Bureau of Justice Assistance's Veterans Treatment Court Discretionary Grant Program (CFDA 16.043) to enhance veterans treatment court (VTC) programs in Duval, Clay, and Nassau counties. The 48-month project will expand the VTC's coordinated, multi-system approach by increasing clinical providers, transitional housing and transportation options, and utilizing evidence-based assessments and recovery...

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is providing $176,224.20 in funding through the Legal Services for Veterans Grants program (CFDA 64.056) to the United States Veterans Initiative (U.S.VETS) in Phoenix, Arizona. This Project Grant award will assist U.S.VETS in providing legal services to eligible veterans and participants who are experiencing homelessness or at risk of homelessness. The funding will support legal representation, advice, education, and advocacy across various civil and...

The Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance awarded a $303,000 Project Grant to the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI) Judicial Branch to conduct technical assistance and planning activities to determine the viability of establishing a Veterans' Mental Health Treatment Court (Veterans' MHC) in the CNMI. Under the Congressionally Recommended Awards program (CFDA #16.753), which provides assistance to improve the criminal justice system and...

The Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) awarded a $945,461 Project Grant to Washoe County, Nevada's Second Judicial District Court (SJDC) under the Veterans Treatment Court Discretionary Grant Program (CFDA 16.043). The funding will be used to enhance the existing SJDC Veterans Treatment Court over a 4-year period by: Hiring a Veterans Treatment Court coordinator to perform case management and supervision of participants; Expanding the peer mentor program; Enhancing random drug testing; Improving...

The Las Vegas Justice Court Veterans Treatment Court (LVJC-VTC) received a $749,924 Project Grant award from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Veterans Treatment Court Discretionary Grant Program (CFDA 16.043). The grant will fund LVJC-VTC operations from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2026. Specifically, the funding will support care coordination, establishment of a mentor program, training for VTC personnel, needs assessment, and...

The Mahoning County Mental Health & Recovery Board was awarded $750,000 under the Veterans Treatment Court Discretionary Grant Program (CFDA 16.043) administered by the Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance. The funding will support the Mahoning County Common Pleas Honor Court's efforts to divert veterans with substance use disorders, mental illness, traumatic brain injury, or post-traumatic stress disorder from the traditional criminal justice system through October 2026. The...

The Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) awarded a $650,000 Project Grant under the Congressionally Recommended Awards program (CFDA 16.753) to Phoenix Multisport, Inc. d/b/a The Phoenix. The 3-year grant, effective July 1, 2024, will fund the Phoenix Reentry Program to enhance substance use recovery services and community reintegration support for justice-involved individuals in Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Key program activities include expanding Phoenix's services and educational...