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Sustaining the CVI Ecosystem: Sources of Funding for CVI Strategies

Speakers
Amy Solomon Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General, Office of Justice Programs (OJP); Eddie Bocanegra, Senior Advisor, Office of the Assistant Attorney General, OJP; Brent Cohen, Chief of Staff, Office of the Assistant Attorney General, OJP; Kyle Fischer, Policy Director, The Health Alliance for Violence Intervention; Calvin Johnson, Deputy Assistant Secretary, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development; Nic Alexander, Reentry Workforce Analyst, U.S. Department of Labor; Philip Rocco, Associate Professor of Political Science, Marquette University; Amanda Kass, Assistant Professor, School of Public Service, DePaul University; Ellen Alberding, President & CEO, Joyce Foundation; Walter Katz, VP of Criminal Justice, Arnold Ventures; Nina Revoyr, Executive Director, Ballmer Group

Description:
Held on January 11, 2023, this webinar provided an overview of different funding streams available to communities to implement community violence intervention (CVI) strategies and how to access those federal dollars. It also provided examples of how communities are successfully using federal funds to strengthen and sustain CVI programs.

This is the fifth webinar in the Implementing Community Based Violence Intervention Strategies series, a 5-part webinar series which will deliver information on a wide range of issues important to successfully implementing CVI strategies.

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Date Published: January 11, 2023