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San Francisco's School Crisis Support Coordination Project (SCSCP) 2023-24

Award Information

Award #
15PBJA-23-GG-04382-STOP
Funding Category
Competitive Discretionary
Location
Congressional District
Status
Open
Funding First Awarded
2023
Total funding (to date)
$1,000,000

Description of original award (Fiscal Year 2023, $1,000,000)

The City and County of San Francisco will enhance the current San Francisco School Crisis Support Coordination Project to improve San Francisco Unified School District’s school climate. Project activities include hiring additional staff to be based in the San Francisco Unified School District; purchasing data collection software; developing a San Francisco Youth Violence Prevention Public Service Announcement campaign; mobilizing a Social Media Task Force; and continued training and capacity building of school violence interrupters, school personnel, and probation officers. Deliverables include enhanced coordination of the school violence interruption team and support in the delivery of school violence interrupter response services, installation of a data platform to centralize and secure data, launch of the public service announcement campaign to uplift the support available for San Francisco youth, implementation of the social media task force that actively monitors and tracks flagged social media accounts to prevent incidents of violence, and implementation of training on various topics aimed at preventing school violence.

Date Created: September 28, 2023