This Project Grant award of $914,860.00 from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education (CFDA 84.184 - School Safety National Activities) will support the "Culturally-Informed, Trauma-Sensitive Practices for Youth (CITY) Program" at Teachers College Columbia University. The program aims to increase the mental health service capacity of urban, high-needs schools by developing and delivering culturally-informed, trauma-sensitive practices and training...
This federal Project Grant award, totaling $3,748,816.00, was provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) National Center for Injury Prevention and Control under the Injury Prevention and Control Research and State and Community Based Programs (CFDA 93.136). The award supports a 5-year, community-based evaluation of a novel, system-wide harm reduction strategic plan for people experiencing homelessness in New York City. The project aims to develop, implement, and promote...
The Children's Institute, Inc. (CII) was awarded a $825,000 Cooperative Agreement from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (CFDA 16.818 - Children Exposed to Violence) to implement the Children Exposed to Violence (CEV) program in the Rampart community of Los Angeles, California. The CEV program is designed to address the widespread impact of adverse childhood experiences in the Rampart community, which has high rates of domestic and community...
This three-year, $392,542 National Science Foundation Engineering Education and Centers project grant funds the Injury Science Research Experiences for Undergraduates site at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia's Center for Injury Research and Prevention. The site immerses eight interns annually in a 10-week program of mentored research, professional development, and graduate school preparation focused on leading injury risks to children such as traffic crashes, sports-related injury, and...
The Bureau of Justice Assistance awarded a $2,000,000 Project Grant to Prisma Health-Midlands under the Community-Based Violence Intervention and Prevention Initiative (CFDA 16.045) to develop and implement a Hospital-Based Violence Intervention Program (HVIP) at Prisma Health Richland Hospital Trauma Center in Columbia, South Carolina. The HVIP aims to reduce community violence and recidivism among high-risk teens and young adults living in underserved, marginalized, and high-crime areas of...
The Center for Child & Family Health, Inc. (CCFH), a non-profit organization, was awarded a $972,406 Cooperative Agreement from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (CFDA 16.818 - Children Exposed to Violence) to implement the "Brave Durham: Building Resilience After Violent Events" project in Durham, North Carolina. The project aims to build the capacity of families and the community to support children and youth exposed to...
Wayne State University was awarded a $400,000 project grant from the Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on September 30, 2022 to evaluate a school-based social and material needs identification system to prevent youth violence involvement. The grant was awarded under the CDC's Injury Prevention and Control Research and State and Community Based Programs, which works with organizations to develop and promote effective injury and violence...
This Cooperative Agreement award, provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) under the Centers for Research and Demonstration for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention program (CFDA 93.135), will fund a Coordinating Center to evaluate the effectiveness of telehealth-based programs for detecting glaucoma in high-risk populations through community health settings. The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York, through its Health Sciences Division, will receive...
This federal Project Grant award of $1,198,649.00 was provided by the National Center for Injury Prevention and Control (CFDA 93.136 - Injury Prevention and Control Research and State and Community Based Programs) to New York University School of Medicine. The funding supports research, education, training, and direct services aimed at preventing firearm-related violence and injuries through social policies. The award period runs from September 30, 2024 to September 29, 2027. As a prominent...
This federal Project Grant award of $1,588,405.00 was provided by the National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, part of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, under the Injury Prevention and Control Research and State and Community Based Programs (CFDA 93.136). The funding supports research, education, training, and direct services aimed at preventing various forms of injuries and violence, including sexual violence, child abuse, youth violence, intimate partner violence,...