Cooperative Agreement NH28CE002993

The Pinellas County Government (PCG), in partnership with the Sixth Judicial Circuit (SJC), was awarded a $778,932 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Treatment Court Discretionary Grant Program (CFDA 16.585). The funding will support the Aurora Expansion Project (AEP), which aims to address trauma experienced by adult clients in the Pinellas County Adult Drug Court (PADC) program who are at risk of failing due to underlying trauma. The...

The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) awarded a $293,336 Continuum of Care Program (CFDA 14.267) Project Grant to Aurora Comprehensive Community Mental Health Center, Inc. (doing business as Aurora Mental Health Center), a large non-profit organization in Aurora, Colorado. The grant, effective November 1, 2023 through October 31, 2024, will support the organization's efforts to address homelessness through a range of housing assistance and supportive services. Key services...

The Association of Alaska School Boards (AASB) was awarded a $965,000 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 deliver training and support services from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2025. Under this award, AASB and the Lower Yukon School District will provide trauma-informed mental health training to school personnel and students across five remote Alaska communities. They...

The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) awarded a $250,000 Project Grant to Arrowleaf, a nonprofit organization based in Illinois, under the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance (CFDA 93.243) program. The grant will support the Strategic Prevention Framework - Partnerships for Success (SPF-PFS) program, which aims to address substance use disparities and strengthen prevention efforts in seven rural Illinois...

The Hancock County Alcohol, Drug Addiction and Mental Health Services (ADAMHS) Board was awarded a $1 million Project Grant from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and other Substances Use Program (COSSUP) to develop a comprehensive, multi-disciplinary collaborative approach to address and prevent illicit substance use and its adverse consequences in a predominantly rural county. The Criminal Justice...

The Administrative Office of the Trial Court (AOTC) of Massachusetts received a $1,000,000 Cooperative Agreement from the Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and other Substance Use Program (COSSUP) to implement the Chicopee and Holyoke Access to Treatment and Services (CHATS) project. The purpose of CHATS is to strengthen the ability of the Holyoke and Chicopee District Courts to serve court-involved individuals with opioid use disorder through timely and...

The Augusta County Board of Supervisors received a $1,000,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and other Substances Use Program (COSSUP). The purpose of the grant is to expand the county's Pathways program to serve more justice-involved individuals with substance use disorders. Key project activities include establishing peer counseling and peer recovery support services both within the Pathways program...

The Akron-Newstead Drug and Alcohol Prevention Coalition (ANDAC) received a $250,000 Project Grant award from the National Center for Injury Prevention and Control (part of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) under the Drug-Free Communities Support Program (CFDA 93.276). The grant aims to reduce substance use prevalence among youth in the Akron-Newstead community by addressing health disparities and enhancing access to drug-free lifestyle services. ANDAC will utilize evidence-based...

The State of Alaska Department of Health received a $375,000 Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment Block Grant award from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) under the Block Grants for Prevention and Treatment of Substance Abuse (CFDA 93.959) federal grant program. The award period is from September 1, 2021 through September 30, 2025 and will support projects for the development and implementation of prevention, treatment and rehabilitation activities...

The St. Louis County Department of Public Health (DPH) in Missouri was awarded a $1,395,218 grant over three years from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and other Substances Use Program (COSSUP, CFDA 16.838). The grant will fund the Substance Use Public Health Emergency Response (SUPHER) program, which aims to address the needs of justice-involved individuals and reduce drug overdoses through several key initiatives:...