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This awardee has received supplemental funding. This award detail page includes information about both the original award and supplemental awards.
Award Information
Description of original award (Fiscal Year 2004, $100,000)
PROJECT SUMMARY FOR 2000-JS-FX-0011 (S-2)
The purpose of this program is to engage chronic tardy and potential truants who were middle and high school students in structured workshops and sports activities in an effort to reduce truancy, improve academic performance and prevent delinquency. The program enrolled 50 youths.
The workshops are: (a) leadership development opportunities, (b) violence prevention, (c) conflict resolution, (d) stress management, (e) individual and group monitoring activities.