How much funding does Friends of the Drug Treatment Court Fund Grant provide?

The listing does not state a funding amount. Check the funder's announcement for specifics.

When is the deadline for Friends of the Drug Treatment Court Fund Grant?

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Friends of the Drug Treatment Court Fund Grant

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Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Can we apply?

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Eligible organizations

This fund specifically supports participants of Berks County Mental Health, Drug Treatment, and/or DUI Courts when expenses are not covered by other resources.
The Berks County Treatment Court Core Team consists of a: Judge District Attorney.

Other requirements

Public Defender.
Probation Officers.
Council on Chemical Abuse (COCA) staff.
Treatment Access Management (TASC) staff.

Overview

The Friends of the Drug Treatment Court Fund and Berks County Veterans Treatment Court provide essential financial support to participants in Berks County's treatment courts, enhancing their chances of program graduation. Assistance is directed towards participants facing uncovered expenses, ensuring resources for their rehabilitation journey. The fund also supports staff training and other court-related needs as identified by judges overseeing these programs. Submissions are accepted from January 1 to December 31, 2025, focusing on impactful community support.

2025 The Friends of the Drug Treatment Court Fund & Berks County Veterans Treatment Court... Accepting Submissions from 01/01/2025 to 12/31/2025
The Friends of the Drug Treatment Court and the Berks County Veterans Treatment Court Funds provide financial support to participants of the Berks County Treatment Courts.
The Friends of the Drug Treatment Court Fund:Financial support must increase the participant's chance of graduating from the court appointed program and be recommended by the judge who oversees the Berks County Drug Treatment Court, Mental Health Court or DUI Court. Financial support is given to participants who have expenses not covered by other resources. The fund will also provide financial support for staff training and other legitimate purposes of the court as determined by the judge who oversees the specific Berks County Treatment Court. Berks County Veterans Treatment Court Fund: Financial support is given to participants of the Berks County Veterans Court who have expenses not covered by other resources.

Eligibility

This fund specifically supports participants of Berks County Mental Health, Drug Treatment, and/or DUI Courts when expenses are not covered by other resources. The Berks County Treatment Court Core Team consists of a: Judge District AttorneyPublic DefenderProbation OfficersCouncil on Chemical Abuse (COCA) staffTreatment Access Management (TASC) staffConnections Work staffForensic Case Managers from Service Access Management (SAM) and YMCA Specialty Court Case Managers and Treatment Providers. The Veterans Treatment Court Program also includes a Veterans Justice Outreach Coordinator who works for the Veterans Administration.

What Berks County Community Foundation Inc actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

Grants in 2025: 178
Total given: $4.88M
Median grant: $13K
Range: $5,050–$750K

By dollars: Pennsylvania 94%, Virginia 2%, Maryland 2%. Top recipient cities: Reading, PA; Wyomissing, PA; Boyertown, PA.
30% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
22% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

Berks Nature · Reading, PA

For general operating support

$750K
Foundation for the Reading Public Museum · Reading, PA

For collaborations and restorations at the reading public museum

$250K
Green Building Alliance · Pittsburgh, PA

For building sustainable, resilient, and thriving communities project

$185K
Tower Health at Home · Wyomissing, PA

For the tower health at home 5g device upgrade for epic

$140K
Spotlight PA · Harrisburg, PA

For the launch of the berks county bureau

$100K