Project Grant TI026593

This Project Grant award of $250,000 was provided by the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR), a program under the Administration for Community Living (ACL). The award supports the development of a "Stronger Support for Better Rehabilitation Outcomes: Resource Toolkit for Community Traumatic Brain Injury Support Group Leaders" over a 3-year period from September 1, 2025 to August 31, 2028. The project will be executed by the...

The Detroit Recovery Project (DRP) was awarded a $600,000 Project Grant under the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance program (CFDA 93.243) by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA). The grant, awarded on September 30, 2024, will fund a 3-year initiative to expand and enhance DRP's Building Communities of Recovery (BCOR) program. The BCOR initiative will provide peer recovery support services and co-occurring...

Leaders Credit Union was awarded a $1,826,265 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of the Treasury's Community Development Financial Institutions Fund (CDFI Fund) under the Community Development Financial Institutions Rapid Response Program (CDFI RRP, CFDA #21.024). The grant aims to support Leaders Credit Union's ability to respond to the economic impacts of the coronavirus pandemic by preparing for and providing support to address community needs through December 31, 2023. The CDFI RRP...

The Reclamation and Restoration Ministries, Inc. (RRM) will receive $1,498,637 from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Community-Based Violence Intervention and Prevention Initiative (CFDA 16.045) federal grant program to implement the Ready4Life Community Violence Intervention and Prevention Project in Baton Rouge, Louisiana from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2025. RRM will work with local partners in Baton Rouge to develop and...

Detroit Rehabilitation Initiatives LLC (DBA DRI) was awarded a $200,000 Project Grant from the Department of the Treasury's Community Development Financial Institutions Fund under the Community Development Financial Institutions Rapid Response Program (CDFI RRP, CFDA 21.024). The funding will support DRI's ability to respond to the economic impacts of the coronavirus by providing financial and technical assistance to communities and businesses between June 2021 and December 2023. The CDFI RRP...

The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) awarded a $600,000 Project Grant under the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance (CFDA 93.243) program to Journey To New Life Inc., a non-profit organization in Kansas City, Missouri. The three-year "Recovery + Reentry (R+R)" project will engage at least 360 individuals with substance use disorder (SUD), opioid use disorder (OUD), and/or co-occurring diagnoses...

The Initiative Foundation received a $1.8 million Community Development Financial Institutions Rapid Response Program award from the Department of the Treasury's Community Development Financial Institutions Fund. The award, made on June 15, 2021 under the CDFI RRP (CFDA 21.024), will support the Initiative Foundation's ability to respond to the economic impacts of the coronavirus through December 31, 2023. The CDFI RRP aims to bolster CDFIs' capacity to assist businesses and communities affected...

The One World Recovery Network (OWRN) was awarded a $2,269,432 Project Grant from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Mental and Behavioral Health Education and Training Grants program (CFDA 93.732). The grant supports OWRN's efforts to establish a Department of Labor credentialed Registered Apprenticeship Program (RAP) that fortifies peer-based recovery support systems in three medically underserved counties in Texas impacted by the opioid crisis. Key services...

The U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration (ETA) awarded a $5,060,000 Cooperative Agreement to Strive International, Inc. under the Reentry Employment Opportunities (CFDA 17.270) program. The funding will support Strive's "Strive Future Leaders" program, which provides comprehensive workforce development services to justice-involved individuals in New York, NY, Birmingham, AL, and New Orleans, LA from March 2025 through August 2028. Key services include...

This Project Grant award from the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (CFDA 93.433) provides $2,623,801 to the Center for Psychiatric Rehabilitation at Boston University and its collaborators to conduct a Rehabilitation Research and Training Center (RRTC) focused on improving employment outcomes for individuals with serious mental illness (SMI). The key objectives of the RRTC are to: 1) explore best practices in using peer support in Individual...