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Invest In Youth (IIY)

Award Information

Award #
2006-JL-FX-0103
Location
Congressional District
Status
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2006
Total funding (to date)
$49,361

Description of original award (Fiscal Year 2006, $49,361)

Invest in Youth (IIY) is a prevention program designed for disadvantaged and at-risk youth ages 11-14. Program components target academic, social, problem-solving, and life skills. The goals of IIY include: preventing participants from becoming involved with the juvenile justice system; improving academic and social skills; keeping participants in school; and preventing teen pregnancy.
NCA/NCF

Date Created: September 7, 2006