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Over 100 Nonprofits Awarded Funds to Enhance Security
Nonprofits partner with Sheriff’s Offices & Department of Correction to deliver services
This comprehensive contract will cover all services provided within Bridgewater State Hospital
Rick Rathbun Named Executive Director and Amy Fanikos Promoted to Deputy Executive Director
Annual Grant Program Offers New Funding for Initiatives in Public Housing
34 New Officers to Serve in Correctional and Recreational Roles Across DOC Facilities
Funding Supports Initiatives at 10 Local Departments
Funding for Sheriff’s Offices will sustain treatment programs at 10 county facilities
Nearly $3.8 million in state and federal funds will support state, local and nonprofit agencies working to combat intimate partner violence, sexual assault, human trafficking and stalking
Grants awarded to prosecutors, state police and local first responders
Funds will support juvenile diversion and services
Federal Funding Distributed to 67 Faith-Based and Community Organizations
This new initiative will strengthen the DOC’s ability to rapidly and effectively address the risks posed by potentially hazardous or illicit materials