Project Grant SM062038

The Harrisburg School District (HSD) was awarded a $918,815 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance under the STOP School Violence Program (CFDA 16.839). The grant aims to improve school security and safety in the district by training school staff, local police officers, and students to recognize and respond to mental health issues and potential school violence incidents. Key activities include hiring two MTSS (Multi-Tiered System of Supports)...

The Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) awarded a $1,000,000 Project Grant under the STOP School Violence Program (CFDA 16.839) to Elwyn of Pennsylvania and Delaware for the "Safety, Outreach, and Accessibility for Resilience in Schools (S.O.A.R.)" project. The primary activities of this 3-year grant, which began on October 1, 2024, include implementing the Ukeru Crisis Intervention Program to train 100% of staff in trauma-informed de-escalation techniques by March 2025 and aiming for...

This federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education, under the School Safety National Activities (CFDA 84.184) program, provides $493,268.00 to the College of William and Mary to support the "TRAINING EMPOWERED ADVOCATES FOR MENTAL HEALTH IN SCHOOLS (PROJECT TEAMS)" initiative. The one-year project, starting on January 1, 2025 and ending on December 31, 2025, aims to develop and expand school-based mental health...

This $101,185 Project Grant awarded by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) under the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance program (CFDA 93.243) will fund Northampton Community College's "NCC THRIVES!" initiative. The project aims to improve mental health awareness and access to resources on campus. Key activities include: Implementing a mental health public awareness campaign with a new wellness...

Federal Project Grant Award Summary The Health Resources and Services Administration's Bureau of Health Professionals awarded California State University, Sacramento $1,199,982 under the Mental and Behavioral Health Education and Training Grants program (CFDA 93.732) for the Youth Mental Health – Holistic Outreach for Promoting Equity (Y-HOPE) Initiative. The four-year project, effective July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2029, will recruit, train, and deploy 69 graduate-level school counselor...

Milwaukee School-Based Mental Health Collaborative The Milwaukee Board of School Directors (operating as Milwaukee Public Schools) received a $3.75 million Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education under the School Safety National Activities program (CFDA 84.184), effective January 1, 2026, through December 31, 2026. This award supports the expansion and development of school-based mental health services designed to improve student...

This $322,000 Project Grant was awarded by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Administration for Children and Families (ACF) under the Social Services Research and Demonstration (SSRD) program (CFDA 93.647) to Casa / Youth Advocates Inc., a non-profit organization in Media, Pennsylvania. The funding will support the Delaware County's Voices for Children Coalition's Youth Advisory Council, Child Well-Being Database Expansion, and Legislative Education Training Program over the...

This federal Cooperative Agreement award of $1,000,000, provided by the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (CFDA 16.839 - STOP School Violence Program), aims to reduce youth violence in Philadelphia schools. The project, "Enhancing School Capacity to Address Youth Violence: Penn Community Violence Prevention," will build on the OJJDP Comprehensive Gang Model through a series of evidence-informed violence prevention activities in three...

The Central Dauphin School District received a $1,181,063 Project Grant award from the Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education under the School Safety National Activities program (CFDA 84.184) for the period January 1, 2026 through December 31, 2026. This award funds the CDSD School Psychologist Expansion Project, which supports the expansion of school-based mental health services and school psychologist capacity to enhance student safety and well-being during...

This $950,822 Project Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education under the School Safety National Activities (CFDA 84.184) program supports a university-district partnership to strengthen student mental health services. The award, titled "TRAIN & RETAIN: A UNIVERSITY-DISTRICT PARTNERSHIP TO STRENGTHEN STUDENT MENTAL HEALTH", will be performed by Augusta University, a state-controlled institution of higher learning, from...