Project Grant SP020334

The City of Westbrook, Maine received a $250,000 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) under the Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants (CFDA 16.710) program. The grant, awarded on October 1, 2024, with a completion date of September 30, 2029, will support the Westbrook Police Department's efforts to enhance community policing capacity and crime prevention strategies. The anticipated outcomes...

The City of West Park received a $125,000 project grant award from the Department of Justice Offices Boards and Divisions Community Oriented Policing Program under the Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants program. The grant period runs from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2026 and will support the city's implementation of community policing strategies through collaborative partnerships between the West Park Police Department and community members. Key activities...

The City of Martinsburg, West Virginia has received a $1,293,542 Project Grant award from the Bureau of Justice Assistance's Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and other Substances Use Program (CFDA 16.838) to expand its substance use prevention and police social work program. The 3-year project will create a Project Coordinator role, add two social workers to the police department, a peer support specialist, and two school-based social workers. It will also establish a Crisis Intervention Team to...

The Worth School District 127 was awarded a $397,120 Project Grant from the Department of Justice Offices Boards and Divisions Community Oriented Policing Program under the Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants program (CFDA 16.710). The three-year award, effective October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2024, will support the implementation of the Worth School Violence Prevention Program. This program will utilize community policing strategies to develop partnerships between...

The Westwood Independent School District was awarded a $194,907 project grant from the Department of Justice's Community Oriented Policing Services Office under the Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants program. The grant period runs from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2025. Funding will support the district's implementation of evidence-based programs to improve school security and foster a positive learning environment for students through school safety programs and...

The City of Westfield, MA received a $324,288.51 Project Grant award from the Department of Justice Offices Boards and Divisions Community Oriented Policing Program under the Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants program (CFDA 16.710). The grant period runs from October 1, 2018 through September 30, 2020. The Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants program aims to enhance public safety through community policing strategies and partnerships between law...

Schools Together Allowing No Drugs (STAND) received a three-year Project Grant of $670,621 from the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002), effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2028. The award supports workforce training and comprehensive substance abuse prevention education targeting high-risk populations in East Tennessee, including LGBTQ+ youth, rural communities, and socioeconomically disadvantaged groups. STAND delivers...

The Wayne County Action Program, Inc. received a $999,827 Project Grant award from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance under the STOP School Violence Program. The organization will deliver services to seven high-need rural school buildings in Wayne County, New York serving over 1,700 students. Key services include implementing a Forming Competency to Reduce Risk program using Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports to provide tiered student...

The Metropolitan School District of Warren Township was awarded a $423,447 project grant from the Department of Justice Offices Boards and Divisions Community Oriented Policing Program. The grant was awarded under the Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants program (CFDA 16.710) to implement evidence-based programs and improve school security from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2025. Funding will support school safety programs and technology to enhance security at schools and...

Westcare Texas, Inc. will use $739,322 in funding from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention under the Opioid Affected Youth Initiative (CFDA #16.842) federal grant program to develop coordinated prevention and intervention strategies for youth and families impacted by opioids and other substances. Specifically, the Westcare Texas Embracing Project will expand existing mentoring activities and implement peer services for...