Project Grant SP021299

The U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) awarded a $2,000,000 Project Grant under the Community-Based Violence Intervention and Prevention Initiative (CFDA 16.045) to Adult Friends For Youth (AFY), a non-profit organization in Honolulu, Hawaii. The purpose of the "O Ke Ala Maluhia (The Peaceful Way)" project is to create safer communities by targeting high-risk youth prone to extreme violence and gang activity in disadvantaged communities in Oahu. The project...

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...

The federal Project Grant award of $350,000 from the Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (CFDA 16.753 Congressionally Recommended Awards) aims to enrich the lives of local youth in Fort Greene through a mentorship program. The initiative pairs youth participants with dedicated mentors to provide personalized guidance, support, and positive role models. Complementing the mentorship, the program organizes cultural, educational, and recreational outings...

This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), under the Youth Homelessness Demonstration Program (CFDA 14.276), provides $392,884 to Tampa Hillsborough Homeless Initiative Inc. to support the development and implementation of a coordinated community approach to preventing and ending youth homelessness in the Tampa, FL area. The award will fund a range of eligible activities, including housing acquisition, rehabilitation, rental assistance, supportive...

This $900,000 Project Grant from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention will fund the Partners for Youth with Disabilities, Inc. to expand their successful mentoring initiative for at-risk and high-risk youth with disabilities. The funding will support providing one-on-one mentoring services to at least 205 youth ages 17 and younger across central and eastern Pennsylvania, Delaware, New Jersey through September 2025. Partners...

This Project Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) under the Youth Homelessness Demonstration Program (CFDA 14.276) provides $4,405,381 to Housing Forward, a nonprofit organization in Dallas, TX, to support the development and implementation of a coordinated community approach to preventing and ending youth homelessness. The grant funds will be used to provide a range of assistance, including housing acquisition, rehabilitation, rental assistance, supportive...

This Project Grant award, provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) under the Youth Homelessness Demonstration Program (CFDA 14.276), supports the development and implementation of a coordinated community approach to preventing and ending youth homelessness in Dallas, TX. The $657,543 award to the non-profit organization Housing Forward will fund a range of eligible activities, including housing acquisition, rehabilitation, rental assistance, supportive services, and...

This Project Grant award of $1,000,000 from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance (CFDA 16.839 - STOP School Violence Program) will enable BUILD, Inc., a non-profit organization in Chicago, to implement the STOP School Violence Initiative. The key project activities include delivering conflict resolution training, organizing mediations, providing mentoring, and other violence prevention services to mitigate school violence and establish safe educational settings in the...

The Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) awarded a $2,500,000 Project Grant under the Juvenile Mentoring Program (CFDA 16.726) to The Dream Program, Inc. The award will support the organization's "Village Mentoring" initiative, which provides one-on-one and team-based mentoring services to youth ages 6-17 in high-poverty, underserved communities across 56 affordable housing sites in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions. The project...

The federal Project Grant award of $190,000.00, provided by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Administration for Children and Families under the Basic Center Grant Program (CFDA 93.623), will support "The Treehouse: Empowering At-Risk Youth through Safe Haven and Holistic Support and Turning Helplessness into Power by Fostering Community and Enhancing Family Wellbeing" initiative. The award will be used to establish and strengthen the capacity of the non-profit...