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PROJECT PROSPERS: PRIORITIZING THE RECRUITMENT, RETENTION OF SCHOOL PSYCHOLOGISTS TO EXPAND MENTAL HEALTH RESOURCES TO STUDENTS.

PROJECT PROSPERS: PRIORITIZING THE RECRUITMENT, RETENTION OF SCHOOL PSYCHOLOGISTS TO EXPAND MENTAL HEALTH RESOURCES TO STUDENTS.

FULTON COUNTY SCHOOLS (FCS), LOCATED IN METRO ATLANTA, GEORGIA, IS COMMITTED TO PROVIDING SAFE AND SECURE LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS. UNDER THE LEADERSHIP OF THE FULTON COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION, THE DISTRICT INVESTS IN BOTH SECURING PHYSICAL BUILDINGS AS WELL AS OFFERING PREVENTION AND INTERVENTION STRATEGIES THAT FOCUS ON THE SOCIAL, EMOTIONAL, AND MENTAL HEALTH OF THE DISTRICTS 90,000 STUDENTS AND 14,000 STAFF. WITH FUNDING FROM THE STOP SCHOOL VIOLENCE GRANT, THE DISTRICT WILL HIRE FOUR SCHOOL COMMUNITY FACILITATORS (SCFS) WHO WILL IMPLEMENT RESTORATIVE PRACTICES AND CONFLICT RESOLUTION PROGRAMMING IN FOUR HIGH SCHOOLS AND THEIR SIX FEEDER MIDDLE SCHOOLS IN THE COUNTYS MOST VIOLENT COMMUNITIES. SCFS WILL RECEIVE EVIDENCE-BASED, TRAUMA-INFORMED TRAINING TO SUPPORT STUDENTS WITH CHALLENGING BEHAVIOR. THEY WILL HELP AGENCIES FACILITATE SCHOOL-BASED MENTAL HEALTH, GANG PREVENTION AND INTERVENTION, SUBSTANCE ABUSE, AND ANGER MANAGEMENT SESSIONS. FURTHER, SCFS WILL FOSTER RELATIONSHIPS WITH KEY COMMUNITY PARTNERS, LIKE COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS OF ATLANTA, FOR CASE MANAGEMENT SUPPORT. THE PRIMARY OUTCOME FOR THE GRANT IS THAT STUDENTS AND STAFF FEEL SAFER AT SCHOOL. THE PRIMARYGOAL IS TO REDUCE THE NUMBER OF DISCIPLINE INCIDENTS IN PARTICIPATING SCHOOLS RELATED TO STUDENT AND GROUP FIGHTS THAT RESULT IN OUT-OF-SCHOOL SUSPENSION DAYS AND EXPULSION. BY PROVIDING ADDITIONAL RESOURCES IN SCHOOLS THAT HAVE HIGH NUMBERS OF OFFICE DISCIPLINE REFERRALS FOR PHYSICAL ASSAULT AND GROUP FIGHTS, SCFS CAN ADDRESS ADVERSE STUDENT BEHAVIORS AT THE LOWEST POSSIBLE LEVEL PER THE STUDENT CODE OF CONDUCT & DISCIPLINE HANDBOOK TO PREVENT STUDENTS FROM RESORTING TO MORE AGGRESSIVE AND VIOLENT BEHAVIOR TO RESOLVE CONFLICT. THROUGH THIS GRANT, FCS WILL FOSTER A MORE COLLABORATIVE AND AUTHENTIC APPROACH WITH STUDENTS, PARENTS, STAFF, AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS FOR VIOLENCE PREVENTION, THUS BUILDING DISTRICT CAPACITY TO ENSURE SCHOOL SAFETY.

AWARDTYPE: GUARANTEED/INSURED LOANS ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: TO PROVIDE GUARANTEED LOANS FROM LENDERS TO ELIGIBLE FOR PROFIT SMALL BUSINESSES WHICH ARE UNABLE TO OBTAIN FINANCING IN THE PRIVATE CREDIT MARKETPLACE BUT CAN DEMONSTRATE AN ABILITY TO REPAY LOANS IF GRANTED, IN A TIMELY MANNER. THE SBA GUARANTEES 7(A) PROGRAM LOANS THROUGH VARIOUS LOAN PROCESSING METHODS INCLUDING: (1) STANDARD 7(A) LOANS; (2) 7(A) SMALL LOANS; (3) SBAEXPRESS LOANS; (4) CAPLINE LOANS; (5) THE QUALIFIED EMPLOYEE TRUSTS (ESOP); (6) EXPORT EXPRESS; (7)EXPORT WORKING CAPITAL PROGRAM (EWCP); (8) INTERNATIONAL TRADE, AND (9) PILOT (TEMPORARY) PROGRAMS. DELIVERABLES: LOAN GUARANTEES EXPECTED OUTCOMES: TO PROVIDE GUARANTEED LOANS FROM LENDERS TO ELIGIBLE FOR PROFIT SMALL BUSINESSES AND, IN CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES, TO QUALIFIED EMPLOYEE TRUSTS (ESOPS). INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: SMALL BUSINESSES SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: NA

AWARDTYPE: GUARANTEED/INSURED LOANS ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: TO PROVIDE GUARANTEED LOANS FROM LENDERS TO ELIGIBLE FOR PROFIT SMALL BUSINESSES WHICH ARE UNABLE TO OBTAIN FINANCING IN THE PRIVATE CREDIT MARKETPLACE BUT CAN DEMONSTRATE AN ABILITY TO REPAY LOANS IF GRANTED, IN A TIMELY MANNER. THE SBA GUARANTEES 7(A) PROGRAM LOANS THROUGH VARIOUS LOAN PROCESSING METHODS INCLUDING: (1) STANDARD 7(A) LOANS; (2) 7(A) SMALL LOANS; (3) SBAEXPRESS LOANS; (4) CAPLINE LOANS; (5) THE QUALIFIED EMPLOYEE TRUSTS (ESOP); (6) EXPORT EXPRESS; (7)EXPORT WORKING CAPITAL PROGRAM (EWCP); (8) INTERNATIONAL TRADE, AND (9) PILOT (TEMPORARY) PROGRAMS. DELIVERABLES: LOAN GUARANTEES EXPECTED OUTCOMES: TO PROVIDE GUARANTEED LOANS FROM LENDERS TO ELIGIBLE FOR PROFIT SMALL BUSINESSES AND, IN CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES, TO QUALIFIED EMPLOYEE TRUSTS (ESOPS). INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: SMALL BUSINESSES SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: NA

AWARDTYPE: GUARANTEED/INSURED LOANS ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: TO PROVIDE GUARANTEED LOANS FROM LENDERS TO ELIGIBLE FOR PROFIT SMALL BUSINESSES WHICH ARE UNABLE TO OBTAIN FINANCING IN THE PRIVATE CREDIT MARKETPLACE BUT CAN DEMONSTRATE AN ABILITY TO REPAY LOANS IF GRANTED, IN A TIMELY MANNER. THE SBA GUARANTEES 7(A) PROGRAM LOANS THROUGH VARIOUS LOAN PROCESSING METHODS INCLUDING: (1) STANDARD 7(A) LOANS; (2) 7(A) SMALL LOANS; (3) SBAEXPRESS LOANS; (4) CAPLINE LOANS; (5) THE QUALIFIED EMPLOYEE TRUSTS (ESOP); (6) EXPORT EXPRESS; (7)EXPORT WORKING CAPITAL PROGRAM (EWCP); (8) INTERNATIONAL TRADE, AND (9) PILOT (TEMPORARY) PROGRAMS. DELIVERABLES: LOAN GUARANTEES EXPECTED OUTCOMES: TO PROVIDE GUARANTEED LOANS FROM LENDERS TO ELIGIBLE FOR PROFIT SMALL BUSINESSES AND, IN CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES, TO QUALIFIED EMPLOYEE TRUSTS (ESOPS). INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: SMALL BUSINESSES SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: NA

THE BUREAU OF JUSTICE ASSISTANCES (BJA) FY19 STUDENT, TEACHERS, AND OFFICERS PREVENTING (STOP) SCHOOL VIOLENCE PROGRAM (SSV PROGRAM) FURTHERS THE DEPARTMENTS MISSION BY SUPPORTING AND ASSISTING STATE, COUNTY, LOCAL, TERRITORIAL, AND TRIBAL JURISDICTIONS IN IMPROVING EFFORTS TO REDUCE VIOLENT CRIME IN AND AROUND SCHOOLS. BJAS SSV PROGRAM AIMS TO IMPROVE SCHOOL SECURITY BY PROVIDING STUDENTS AND TEACHERS WITH THE TOOLS THEY NEED TO RECOGNIZE, RESPOND QUICKLY TO, AND HELP PREVENT ACTS OF VIOLENCE. UNDER PURPOSE AREA TWO, THE GRANT RECIPIENT WILL USE FUNDS TO DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT THREAT ASSESSMENT AND/OR INTERVENTION TEAMS TO OPERATE TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS SUCH AS ANONYMOUS REPORTING SYSTEMS FOR THREATS OF SCHOOL VIOLENCE, INCLUDING MOBILE TELEPHONE APPLICATIONS, HOTLINES, AND WEBSITES. THESE TEAMS MUST COORDINATE WITH LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES AND SCHOOL PERSONNEL. CA/NCF

AWARDTYPE: DIRECT LOANS ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: PROVIDE LOANS TO THE SURVIVORS OF DECLARED DISASTERS FOR UNINSURED OR OTHERWISE UNCOMPENSATED PHYSICAL DAMAGE. DELIVERABLES: LOANS EXPECTED OUTCOMES: BUSINESSES, NONPROFITS, HOMEOWNERS AND RENTERS TO REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED REAL PROPERTY AND/OR PERSONAL PROPERTY TO ITS PRE-DISASTER CONDITION. INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: SURVIVORS OF DISASTER SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: NA

AWARDTYPE: DIRECT PAYMENT FOR SPECIFIED USE ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: CONTINUE BUSINESS DELIVERABLES: ECONOMIC RELIEF TO SMALL BUSINESSES AND NONPROFITS IMPACTED BY COVID-19. EXPECTED OUTCOMES: PROVIDE ECONOMIC RELIEF TO SMALL BUSINESSES AND NONPROFITS OF ANY SIZE THAT EXPERIENCED A TEMPORARY LOSS OF REVENUE DUE TO COVID 19. INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: SMALL BUSINESSES AND NONPROFITS. SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: NA

AWARDTYPE: DIRECT PAYMENT FOR SPECIFIED USE ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: CONTINUE BUSINESS DELIVERABLES: ECONOMIC RELIEF TO SMALL BUSINESSES AND NONPROFITS IMPACTED BY COVID-19. EXPECTED OUTCOMES: PROVIDE ECONOMIC RELIEF TO SMALL BUSINESSES AND NONPROFITS OF ANY SIZE THAT EXPERIENCED A TEMPORARY LOSS OF REVENUE DUE TO COVID 19. INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: SMALL BUSINESSES AND NONPROFITS. SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: NA

THE PURPOSE OF THIS EMERGENCY CONNECTIVITY FUND AWARD IS TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR REMOTE LEARNING DURING THE COVID-19 EMERGENCY PERIOD TO FUND THE REASONABLE COSTS OF ELIGIBLE DEVICES AND BROADBAND CONNECTIONS FOR USE BY STUDENTS, SCHOOL STAFF, AND LIBRARY PATRONS AT LOCATIONS INCLUDING LOCATIONS OTHER THAN A SCHOOL OR LIBRARY. INTENDED BENEFICIARIES ARE ELIGIBLE SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES, INCLUDING TRIBAL ENTITIES, AS WELL AS CONSORTIA OF ELIGIBLE SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES, TO SUPPORT THEIR STUDENTS, SCHOOL STAFF, AND LIBRARY PATRONS WHO OTHERWISE LACK ACCESS TO CONNECTED DEVICES AND/OR BROADBAND CONNECTIONS SUFFICIENT TO ENGAGE IN REMOTE LEARNING.