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Fiscal Year 2024 Targeted Violence and Terrorism Prevention Grantee Abstracts

Additional information and abstracts from the Fiscal Year 2024 (FY24) Center for Prevention Programs and Partnerships (CP3) Targeted Violence and Terrorism Prevention (TVTP) Grant Program

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Targeted Violence and Terrorism Prevention Grant Program Recipients

The Center for Prevention Programs and Partnerships (CP3) Targeted Violence and Terrorism Prevention (TVTP) Grant Program provides funding for state, local, tribal, and territorial governments, nonprofits, and institutions of higher education with funds to establish or enhance capabilities to prevent targeted violence and terrorism. Learn about grantees that have been selected in the fiscal year 2020-2024 funding periods.

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Enhancing Behavioral Threat Assessment and Case Management Capabilities

Through federal grant funding and technical assistance, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Center for Prevention Programs and Partnerships (CP3) has supported the development of dozens of behavioral threat assessment and management teams (BTAMTs) in communities across the United States. Based on this work and engagement with experts, researchers, and practitioners, this Prevention Resource outlines how behavioral threat assessment and case management models may benefit by adopting a public health-informed approach to targeted violence and terrorism prevention (TVTP). It also summarizes emerging practices in case management techniques to build practitioner capacity at all levels of violence prevention. A case study describes how these recommendations can be put into practice.

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Targeted Violence and Terrorism Prevention Partner Resource Guide

This list of Department of Homeland Security (DHS) resources provides a comprehensive overview of targeted violence and terrorism prevention (TVTP) funding, technical assistance, regional contacts, training, and educational materials to help keep your community safe. Provided by the Center for Prevention Programs and Partnerships (CP3).

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Prevention Resource Finder Fact Sheet

The Department of Homeland Security's (DHS's) Center for Prevention Programs and Partnerships (CP3) maintains a collection of targeted violence and terrorism prevention resources to provide the public easier access to available grants, research, training opportunities, and other resources that are government-produced and government-funded.

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TVTP Grantee One World Strong Showcases Pipeline from Idea to Action to Grant

CP3 TVTP Grant Program recipient One World Strong used its funding to create the One World Online Resilience Center (OWORC), which serves as a one-stop shop for local terrorism prevention and victim services. However, One World Strong founder Dave Fortier never anticipated getting into this line of work.

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CP3 Supports Equity for the LGBTQI+ Community

The Center for Prevention Programs and Partnerships is focused on preventing acts of targeted violence, including hate crimes and terrorism directed at members of the LGBTQI+ community. Since fiscal year 2023 to date, CP3 has participated in approximately 50 engagements that bolster the LGTBQI+ community’s goals for a safer, more inclusive community.

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Six Finalists to Compete for Top Spots in CP3’s Invent2Prevent Competition

Six finalist teams will compete for $27,000 to fund their projects to address targeted violence, terrorism, and hate crimes in their local communities at the Invent2Prevent (I2P) Final Presentation and Competition Event on June 26. 

 

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What We Do

The Center for Prevention Programs and Partnerships (CP3) connect targeted violence and terrorism prevention (TVTP) providers, curate TVTP research and best practices, and aid states and communities in building strategies and programs.

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Targeted Violence, Terrorism Prevention Focus of CP3, HBCU Visit

CP3 sponsored a workshop on March 5 at Southern University and A&M College (SUBR) in Baton Rouge, La., addressing targeted violence and terrorism prevention (TVTP). Participation was part of its ongoing effort to encourage historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) to engage in violence prevention work.