Project Grant SP020811

The Franklin County Family Drug Treatment Court (FCFDTC) will use a $760,454 project grant award from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention under the Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and other Substances Use Program (COSSUP) to implement a five-phase treatment model for caregivers with alcohol and substance use dependencies. The County of Franklin will provide evidence-based therapy and counseling services to transition 10...

The Franklin County Board of Commissioners was awarded a $1,600,000 Project Grant from the Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and Other Substance Use Program (CFDA 16.838). The grant will fund a three-year initiative called "Emerge, Evolve, Empower (E3)" to provide a continuum of care for Franklin County's most at-risk residents, including the homeless population, frequent users of the jail system, and communities impacted by...

The St. Francois County Community Partnership in Southeast Missouri was awarded a $375,000 Drug-Free Communities Support Program Grant (CFDA #93.276) from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The project aims to utilize the Strategic Prevention Framework to plan and implement programs to prevent and reduce youth use of alcohol, tobacco, and other substances. Key objectives include strengthening the coalition's capacity, increasing youth participation, implementing evidence-based...

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) awarded a $250,000 five-year Project Grant under the Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program (CFDA 93.276) to the Community Action Commission of Fayette County, a non-profit organization in Ohio. The funding will support the Fayette County Prevention Coalition's efforts to prevent and reduce substance use among youth in the local community. The project will implement evidence-based prevention strategies, youth leadership training,...

The Franklin County Board of Commissioners has been awarded a $691,814 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (CFDA 16.831 - Children of Incarcerated Parents) to implement the "Parents and Children Together (PACT)" initiative. This 3-year project, running from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2027, is designed to support fathers appearing before the Franklin County Common Pleas Court who are at risk of long-term...

The Franklin County Sheriff's Office in Massachusetts was awarded a $1,000,000 Project Grant over 3 years from the Bureau of Justice Assistance's Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and other Substances Use Program (CFDA #16.838). The funding will support the expansion of the "CONNECT" team, which was established in 2021 to respond to fatal and non-fatal overdoses in the county's 30 rural communities. Key initiatives include: 1) implementing a mobile outreach program, self-referral...

The Franklin School District was awarded a $830,778 Project Grant from the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) under the STOP School Violence Program (CFDA 16.839) to implement the "Franklin Safer Climate 2024" (FSC2024) initiative. This three-year grant aims to tackle significant challenges faced by the district's 927 K-12 students across three schools, with the overarching goal of reducing targeted violence within the schools. The FSC2024 project will enhance the district's...

This $1,000,000 federal Project Grant award from the Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance (CFDA 16.838 - Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and Other Substances Use Program) supports the Franklin County Jail Substance Use Recovery and Re-Entry Program (FRP) in Franklin County, Maine. The FRP is designed to comprehensively address the impact of substance use disorders, co-occurring mental health issues, and related social challenges in this predominantly rural region through a...

The National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, a civilian agency within the U.S. government, awarded a $250,000 Project Grant to the Healthy Community Coalition (Franklin Community Health Network) in Farmington, Maine. The grant, funded through the Drug-Free Communities Support Program (CFDA 93.276), is intended to address youth substance use in Franklin County, Maine over a 5-year period from September 30, 2024 to September 29, 2029. The grant funding will support the Healthy...

The Henry County Prevention Coalition received a $375,000 Drug-Free Communities Support Program Project Grant from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CFDA 93.276). The funding will support the coalition's efforts to prevent and reduce substance use among 12-18 year old youth in Henry County, Tennessee through community collaboration and evidence-based strategies. Key activities include building the coalition's membership across 12 community sectors, engaging youth through...