Project Grant SBE20020GR0011

This $415,000 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (CFDA 16.753 Congressionally Recommended Awards) will support the Syracuse Police Athletic/Activities League (PAL) in expanding its programming to engage youth ages 14-19. The goal is to build positive relationships between law enforcement and young adults, encouraging them to see police officers as trusted individuals they can rely on. Specific activities...

The $185,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (CFDA 16.753 Congressionally Recommended Awards) supports the 77th Precinct Clergy Council Basketball Program. This comprehensive youth basketball initiative aims to provide children aged 10-16 with a safe and supportive environment to develop skills, build relationships, and learn essential life lessons. The program promotes physical activity, teamwork, and leadership...

Through a $500,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice Office on Violence Against Women under the Consolidated And Technical Assistance Grant Program to Address Children and Youth Experiencing Domestic and Sexual Violence and Engage Men and Boys as Allies (CFDA 16.888), the nonprofit organization Peace Over Violence will provide intervention and prevention services to participants in the Para Los Ninos Youth Workforce Services program in Los Angeles, California. The goal is to...

This $1,200,000 Project Grant award, funded by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) under the Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (CFDA 98.001) program, aims to leverage soccer as a common language to foster dialogue, cooperation, and cross-cultural understanding between 350 Palestinian and 350 Israeli youth. The "Game Changers" activity will create shared spaces on the soccer field to teach values of tolerance and coexistence, build cross-cultural knowledge and...

The U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance awarded a $387,617 Project Grant under the Community-Based Approaches to Advancing Justice program (CFDA 16.047) to the Teen And Police Service Academy (TAPS Academy), a minority-owned, veteran-owned, and non-profit organization. The funding will enable TAPS Academy to develop an evidence-based curriculum module on reducing hate crimes and provide direct educational and mentoring services to 20,000 at-risk youth, parents, school...

This $150,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (CFDA 16.753 Congressionally Recommended Awards) will provide services for at-risk youth ages 12-21 in Brooklyn and Staten Island, New York. The grant aims to educate and foster relationships between the youth and the New York Police Department (NYPD) community workers. The funding will support a youth center that offers a range of programs including a computer technology...

The National Association of Police Athletic/Activities Leagues (NPAL) received a $3,000,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (CFDA 16.726 Juvenile Mentoring Program) to expand mentoring services for youth ages 8-17 across 80 PAL chapters nationwide. The grant funding will enable NPAL to make improvements to existing mentoring interventions and build upon its law enforcement-led youth mentoring programs. Key objectives...

The Global Peace Foundation was awarded a $399,999 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Community-Based Approaches to Advancing Justice program (CFDA 16.047). The grant supports a 3-year project from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2027 focused on reducing community tensions and enhancing resilience against hate crimes and incidents, with a particular focus on Black and African immigrant populations in Maryland's Prince Georges,...

This Project Grant award of $1,200,000 was provided by the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) under the Congressionally Recommended Awards program (CFDA 16.753). The funding supports the "No Shots Fired" (NSF) initiative implemented by the Charity Apostolic Church, which provides holistic support services to high-risk youth and adults in underserved communities to address the challenges that contribute to gang violence involvement. The NSF program employs...

This Project Grant award of $500,000.00 from the U.S. Department of Justice Office on Violence Against Women under the Consolidated And Technical Assistance Grant Program to Address Children and Youth Experiencing Domestic and Sexual Violence and Engage Men and Boys as Allies (CFDA 16.888) will support a 36-month initiative led by My Sisters' Place, Inc. in partnership with The Children's Village, Inc. The project aims to: 1) provide comprehensive, age-appropriate, culturally- and...