Award Information
Description of original award (Fiscal Year 2023, $37,522)
The South Carolina Department of Public Safety proposes that the South Carolina Department of Juvenile Justice will implement the 2023 Preventing Sexual Violence and Victimization Project with the goal of further protecting juveniles served at all of the South Carolina Department of Juvenile Justice’s secure facilities. The South Carolina Department of Juvenile Justice’s Preventing Sexual Violence and Victimization Project is designed to reduce the occurrence of sexual assault and harassment in its five secure facilities by providing educational materials to youth and staff, and also providing extensive Prison Rape Elimination Act and LGBTQ+ training for all South Carolina Department of Juvenile Justice employees, contractors, interns, and volunteers.