Project Grant R17AP00169

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The Rochester Police Department (RPD) was awarded a $147,186 Formula Grant from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Project Safe Neighborhoods program (CFDA 16.609). The funding will support RPD's efforts to address large-scale retaliatory gang disputes through the development and implementation of an intervention protocol from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2025. Under the award, RPD executives will oversee coordination of...

This federal Project Grant award from the National Eye Institute (NEI), under the Vision Research program (CFDA 93.867), is funding the development of OPGX-RHO, a single-vector gene therapy for the treatment of autosomal-dominant retinitis pigmentosa (ADRP). The $882,971 award supports two key objectives: 1) completing chemistry, manufacturing, and controls for a clinical-grade batch of OPGX-RHO, including stability studies and device compatibility testing, and 2) conducting efficacy and...

This federal Cooperative Agreement award, with an ID of RAPP2025ASPMI, was issued by the United States Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Foreign Agricultural Service under the Regional Agricultural Promotion Program (RAPP), CFDA #10.618. The $325,000 award, made on January 15, 2025, will fund the American Sweet Potato Marketing Institute Inc. to conduct approved market development activities intended to foster expanded exports and market diversification for U.S. agricultural commodities and...

The Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) awarded a $962,704 Formula Grant under the Residential Substance Abuse Treatment (RSAT) for State Prisoners Program (CFDA 16.593) to the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency (PCCD). The grant will fund four key project areas: 1) Support for medication-assisted treatment (MAT) and evidence-based programs in county jails and work release centers to address substance use disorders, 2) Expand PADOC's MAT program through additional staffing and...

This Project Grant award from the National Institute on Aging (CFDA 93.866 - Aging Research) provides $426,250 to Wake Forest University Health Sciences to develop and evaluate a novel positron emission tomography (PET) radiotracer, [11C]TM-N1324, to measure levels of the G-protein coupled receptor GPR39 in rodent models and postmortem human brain tissues of Alzheimer's disease (AD). The project aims to establish the utility of this PET imaging approach for quantifying GPR39, which is implicated...

The U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) awarded a $121,280 Formula Grant under the Residential Substance Abuse Treatment (RSAT) for State Prisoners Program (CFDA 16.593) to the Criminal Justice Planning Agency (CJPA) in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI). The purpose of this 4-year grant is to fund the CNMI Department of Corrections' residential substance use disorder (SUD) treatment program and ensure access to mental health services for...

This federal Cooperative Agreement award, issued by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration under CFDA 19.510 (U.S. Refugee Admissions Program), provides $15,111,685 in funding to World Relief Corp Of National Ass to ensure that Afghan refugees and Special Immigrant Visa holders admitted to the United States receive comprehensive reception and placement services. The key products and services delivered through this award include arranging housing, providing...

This $166,666.67 Formula Grant award from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) under the Airport Improvement Program, COVID-19 Airports Programs, and Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs (CFDA 20.106) provides partial reimbursement for the design of a terminal building reconstruction project at Huntingburg Regional Airport in Huntingburg, Indiana. The grant funds the design work completed in September 2022 to allow for efficient movement of passengers and baggage through the...

This $242,000 Project Grant award from the Bureau of Justice Assistance's Congressionally Recommended Awards program (CFDA 16.753) will enable the County of Randall to integrate rapid DNA analysis technology into the workflow of local law enforcement agencies. The grantee will acquire state-of-the-art rapid DNA analysis equipment and provide this service to law enforcement personnel across jurisdictions. By streamlining the DNA analysis process, this initiative will significantly reduce the...