CP3's Behavioral Threat Assessment and Management
TVTP Grant Program
$18 Million in Funding Awarded to 35 Organizations for Fiscal Year 2024
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CP3 strengthens our country’s ability to prevent targeted violence and terrorism nationwide.
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The Center for Prevention Programs and Partnerships (CP3) strengthens our country's abilities to prevent terrorism, and targeted violence, in the Homeland implementing the core DHS mission, through funding, training, increased public awareness, and partnerships across every level of government, law enforcement, public safety, the private sector, and in local communities.
Who We Are
CP3 is committed to preventing terrorism, and targeted violence, in the Homeland implementing the core DHS mission, through programs and partnerships that support public safety, law enforcement, and national security in communities across America.
What We Do
CP3 establishes and strengthens terrorism prevention efforts across every level of government, law enforcement, public safety, the private sector, and in local communities by funding, training, and providing technical assistance to the American public, police officers, teachers, institutes of higher education, non-profits, and countless other segments of our American society. We convene terrorism and targeted violence prevention providers, curate research and best practices on terrorism and targeted violence prevention, and aid states and communities in building strategies and programs to prevent terrorism, and targeted violence, in the Homeland.
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A state-level strategy for targeted violence and terrorism prevention (TVTP) can help individual states strengthen public safety and address their unique and dynamic threat environments. The Center for Prevention Programs and Partnerships (CP3) provides states with guidance and support to navigate the complexities of developing a robust strategy. Read more about effective TVTP strategies.
Through the Targeted Violence and Terrorism Prevention (TVTP) Grant Program, the Center for Prevention Programs and Partnerships (CP3) provides funding to initiate, develop, or enhance sustainable prevention programs in local communities. FY22/23 grantee Urban Rural Action (UR Action), headquartered in Washington, D.C., has established community action programs in Pennsylvania, Wisconsin, Oregon, and Arizona. Read more about UR Action's FY22 grant project and their goals to support and strengthen their communities.
In recent years, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) has recognized the urgent need to strengthen targeted violence and terrorism prevention (TVTP) efforts at a statewide level. To address this, Texas DPS sought help from the Center for Prevention Programs and Partnerships (CP3) to design a comprehensive behavioral threat assessment, intervention, and prevention program strategy. Read more about CP3's collaboration with Texas and the development of this program.
Privacy, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties
CP3 prioritizes privacy, civil rights, and civil liberties within DHS legal authorities and policy. CP3 works to ensure that its programs include fundamental constitutional and legal protections. CP3 does not engage in widespread data collection or activities like law enforcement investigations or intelligence gathering. CP3 does not engage in censorship or encourage or facilitate any censorship. Government censorship of viewpoints not only infringes on individuals’ constitutional rights, but it is also an ineffective tactic to prevent targeted violence and terrorism.
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