Positive Police Interaction With Youth

School/Police Grant Awards 2014/2015 July 2014

School Attendance Model Kindergarten Program The School Attendance Model Kindergarten Program implements a specific model prevention approach for kindergarten students in 55 schools in 11 school districts in Connecticut. Funds of $4,000 per school will primarily be used to contract for a part-time outreach worker. An evaluation of this model will be conducted by the Center for Applied Research in Human Development at the University of Connecticut.

Grantee $ Awarded Ansonia Public Schools $8,000 Bridgeport Public Schools $40,000 Derby Public Schools $8,000 Griswold Public Schools $4,000 Hamden Public Schools $32,000 Killingly Public Schools $8,000 Consolidated School District of New Britain $40,000 New Haven Public Schools $40,000 Norwich Public Schools $28,000 Plainfield Public Schools $8,000 Thompson Public Schools $4,000 Total $220,000