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STATE AGENCY GRANT APPLICATIONS
Note: The information contained below is continuously updated, so please check back for further details.
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Public Safety
Delaware Criminal Justice Council
Victim Assistance Formula Grant
| Funding Amount: |
$558,000 |
| Program Overview: |
Primary purpose is to provide services to crime victims that respond to the emotional and physical needs of crime victims by preserving and/or creating jobs to promote economic recovery in order to minimize and avoid reductions in essential services. |
| Program Eligibility: |
U.S. States |
| Important Program Dates: |
Application Deadline - 04/20/09 |
| Application: |
PDF File |
Transitional Housing Assistance Services Fund
| Funding Amount: |
Request up to $500,000 |
| Program Overview: |
To provide assistance to individuals who are homeless or in need of transitional housing or other housing assistance as a result of fleeing a situation of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, or stalking, and for whom emergency shelter services or other crisis intervention services are unavailable or insufficient. |
| Program Eligibility: |
States, Units of local government, Indian tribes, and other organizations that have a documented history of effective work concerning domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, or stalking. |
| Important Program Dates: |
Application Deadline - 04/08/09 |
| Application: |
PDF File |
S.T.O.P. Violence against Women Grant
| Funding Amount: |
$903,933 |
| Program Overview: |
Funds to support the Services Training Officers Prosecutors Formula Grant Program. STOP works to promote a coordinated, multidisciplinary approach to enhance services and advocacy to victims, improve the criminal justice system’s response, and promote effective law enforcement, prosecution, and judicial strategies to address domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking. The STOP program focuses on ensuring the victim’s safety. |
| Program Eligibility: |
U.S. States and Territories |
| Important Program Dates: |
Application Deadline - 03/24/09 |
| Application: |
PDF File |
Delaware Violent Crimes Compensation Board
| Funding Amount: |
$130,521 |
| Program Overview: |
The funds will be used to offer compensation to victims and survivors for medical expenses, mental health counseling and care, loss of wages and funeral expenses. |
| Program Eligibility: |
U.S. States and Territories |
| Important Program Dates: |
Application Deadline - 03/20/09 |
| Application: |
PDF File |
Transitional Housing Assistance Grant
| Funding Amount: |
$500,000 |
| Program Overview: |
To enhance the statewide Transitional Support Services program for victims of domestic exiting a domestic violence emergency shelter. This program will focus on a holistic, victim-centered approach to provide transitional services to support survivors of domestic violence move into and maintain permanent safe housing. This program will provide assistance in the form of financial rental assistance, utility assistance, and offer educational assistance for career or vocational enhancement. |
| Program Eligibility: |
U.S. States and Territories |
| Important Program Dates: |
Grant Period - 07/01/09 to 09/31/10 |
| Application: |
PDF File |
Edward Byrne Memorial Competitive Grant: Statewide Comprehensive Gun Court
| Funding Amount: |
$1,619,281 |
| Program Overview: |
To implement the Gun Court of the State of Delaware, this would require the hiring of ten (10) additional staff. The funds would also be used for the development of a Gun Court offender electronic notification system. |
| Program Eligibility: |
U.S. States and Territories |
| Important Program Dates: |
Grant Period - 07/01/09 to 07/30/11 |
| Application: |
PDF File |
Edward Byrne Memorial: Justice Assistance Grant Program
| Funding Amount: |
$6,614,020 |
| Program Overview: |
Primary purpose is to cover positions for a period of 24 months that provide law enforcement; court, prosecution, and defense; prevention and education; corrections and community corrections; drug treatment; and planning, evaluation and technology improvement. |
| Program Eligibility: |
U.S. States |
| Important Program Dates: |
Grant Period - 10/01/08 to 09/30/12 |
| Application: |
PDF File |
Edward Byrne Memorial: Improving Resources and Services for Victims of Crime
| Funding Amount: |
$478,276 |
| Program Overview: |
The funds will be used for the cost of hiring Victim Witness Social Workers and a Deputy Attorney General in the Family Division, within the Delaware Department of Justice to enhance the protection and services to victims as they work through the criminal justice system. |
| Program Eligibility: |
U.S. States and Territories |
| Important Program Dates: |
Grant Period - 09/01/09 to 07/31/11 |
| Application: |
PDF File |
Edward Byrne Memorial: Enhancing Forensic and Crime Scene Investigations
| Funding Amount: |
$259,735 |
| Program Overview: |
Funds to preserve jobs for positions that work to improve the quality and timeliness of the analysis of casework that will improve public safety by reducing violent crime |
| Program Eligibility: |
U.S. States and Territories |
| Important Program Dates: |
N/A |
| Application: |
PDF File |
Edward Byrne Memorial: Hiring of Civilian Staff in Law Enforcement Agencies
| Funding Amount: |
$836,248 |
| Program Overview: |
Funds will be for the purpose of covering the costs for rehiring new civilian employees that will directly assist law enforcement officers not just within the Delaware State Policy, but also with other partner law enforcement agencies in the State of Delaware. |
| Program Eligibility: |
U.S. States and Territories |
| Important Program Dates: |
Grant Period - 07/01/09 to 07/30/11 |
| Application: |
PDF File |
Edward Byrne Memorial: Providing for Funding of Neighborhood Probation & Parole Officers
| Funding Amount: |
$1,146,750 |
| Program Overview: |
Grant funds will be utilized to ensure job preservation for 10 neighborhood-based probation officers with re-entry specialized assignments. |
| Program Eligibility: |
U.S. States and Territories |
| Important Program Dates: |
N/A |
| Application: |
PDF File |
Edward Byrne Memorial: Operation Safe Streets
| Funding Amount: |
$711,134 |
| Program Overview: |
Funds to support the City of Wilmington’s Operation Safe Streets (OSS) program. The program will be designed and implemented based on the proven and effective model that is currently being used in other jurisdictions throughout the state. |
| Program Eligibility: |
U.S. States and Territories |
| Important Program Dates: |
Grant Period - 07/01/09 to 06/30/11 |
| Application: |
PDF File |
Preserving and Enhancing Victim Services
| Funding Amount: |
$478,276 |
| Program Overview: |
Primary purpose of these funds is to fill vacant positions within the Department of Justice that will enhance the protection and services of victims as they work through the criminal justice system. |
| Program Eligibility: |
U.S. States |
| Important Program Dates: |
Grant Period - 08/01/09 to 07/31/11 |
| Application: |
PDF File |
Delaware Department of Justice
Criminal Division
Internet Crimes against Children
| Funding Amount: |
$437,109 |
| Program Overview: |
Primary purpose of this grant to support the program mission of providing counseling, education, advocacy and prevention strategies, while striving to achieve a campus community free of sexualized violence. |
| Program Eligibility: |
U.S. States |
| Important Program Dates: |
Grant Period - 04/11/09 to 03/31/13 |
| Application: |
PDF File |
Delaware State University
Sexual Assault Support Services (SASS) Program
| Funding Amount: |
$262,612 |
| Program Overview: |
Primary purpose of this grant is to enhance the Delaware Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force’s ability to pursue, investigate and prosecute the massive proliferation of technology-facilitated child exploitation and victimization in Delaware. |
| Program Eligibility: |
U.S. States |
| Important Program Dates: |
Grant Period - 08/01/09 to 07/31/11 |
| Application: |
PDF File |
Delaware Department of Natural Resources & Environmental Control
Division of Fish and Wildlife
COPS Hiring Recovery Program (CHRP)
| Funding Amount: |
$197,902 |
| Program Overview: |
Primary purpose is to continue and expand the community policing programs in the areas of Boating safety and wildlife enforcement, finfish enforcement, shellfish enforcement, boating education, hunter education, trapper education and homeland security. |
| Program Eligibility: |
U.S. States |
| Important Program Dates: |
Grant Period - 07/01/09 to 07/01/12 |
| Application: |
PDF File |
Port Security Grant – Marine Police Vessel
| Funding Amount: |
$385,000 |
| Program Overview: |
The purpose of the funds is to purchase a 31 foot homeland security marine patrol vessel to provide patrols for Port Mahon to the Atlantic Ocean. |
| Program Eligibility: |
U.S. States |
| Important Program Dates: |
Grant Period - 07/01/09 to 07/01/12 |
| Application: |
PDF File |
Delaware Department of Public Safety
COPS Hiring Recovery Program
| Funding Amount: |
$2,965,366 |
| Program Overview: |
The Delaware Capitol Police will utilize positions acquired through this program existing services provided to the community it serves through the deployment based upon identified needs. |
| Program Eligibility: |
U.S. States |
| Important Program Dates: |
Grant Period - 07/01/09 to 06/30/12 |
| Application: |
PDF File |
Delaware Department of Safety and Homeland Security
Port Security Grant Program
| Funding Amount: |
$1,426,700 |
| Program Overview: |
Primary purpose of supporting the homeland security based initiatives at the nation’s ports. |
| Program Eligibility: |
U.S. States |
| Important Program Dates: |
Grant Period - 07/01/09 to 07/01/12 |
| Application: |
PDF File |
Division of Capitol Police
COPS Hiring Recovery Program (CHRP)
| Funding Amount: |
$6,940,384 |
| Program Overview: |
Grants under this program provide funding directly to law enforcement agencies having primary and preserve jobs and to increase their community policing capacity and crime-prevention efforts. Funding is available to hire or rehire thirty-two full-time career positions for a three year period. |
| Program Eligibility: |
State, local and tribal law enforcement agencies that have primary law enforcement authority |
| Important Program Dates: |
Application Deadline - 03/16/09 |
| Application: |
PDF File |
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