| Title |
Juvenile Justice Grants |
| Agency |
Department of Public Safety
Governor's Crime Commission
|
| Web |
http://www.ncgccd.org/pdfs/priorties/2008_jj.pdf |
| Description |
Funding to provide resources for youth who are at-risk of becoming delinquent due to individual, school, family, peer or community factors. These resources will also provide services for youth who are delinquent, undisciplined or involved in the juvenile court process from intake through aftercare. Grants awarded under this program fall within the following priorities: Services to Address Disproportionate Minority Contact (DMC) in the Juvenile Justice System; Delinquency Prevention through Skills-training and/or Vocational Programs; Community Based Intervention Services for Youth Involved with Gangs, Abusing Substances, or in Detention; and Improved Response for Child Victims of Maltreatment. Grants are awarded on a competitive basis to agencies to start new and innovative programs. |
| Grantee Eligibility |
State and Local units of goverment, Educational institutions, local education agencies (LEAs), Indian tribal goverment, and non-profit, non-govermental organizations may apply. |
| Fund |
14900-1710 |
| State |
State Amount not specified |
| Federal |
$6,439,060.00 |
| Other |
Other Amount not specified |
| Funding Year |
2006, 2007, 2008, and 2009 |
| Keywords |
after school programs, child abuse, early childhood education, juvenile delinquency, juvenile justice, youth at risk, behavioral problems, child development |
| Assistance |
project grants |
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