Award Information
Awardee
Award #
15PJDP-24-GG-00783-BRND
Funding Category
Noncompetitive
Location
Awardee County
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Status
Awarded, but not yet accepted
Funding First Awarded
2024
Total funding (to date)
$963,000
Description of original award (Fiscal Year 2024, $963,000)
The Prince George’s County State’s Attorney’s Office is actively pursuing grant funding to expand county programs aimed at tackling chronic truancy, defined by Maryland State Law as specified unlawful absences. In Fiscal Year 2023, the Office initiated the Family Justice Academy in collaboration with Prince George’s County Public Schools, local police, and the Maryland Department of Juvenile Services. This comprehensive program aims to reduce juvenile offenses by addressing chronic truancy.
Date Created: August 15, 2024