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Annual Formula application and report of compliance, DMC, and program priorities.
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This awardee has received supplemental funding. This award detail page includes information about both the original award and supplemental awards.
The Formula Grants Program is authorized under the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (JJDP) Act of 1974, as amended. The purpose of this program is to support state and local delinquency prevention and intervention efforts and juvenile justice system improvements through a range of administration, compliance and program activities including those that address juvenile justice issues for Native American Indian tribes.
The Vermont Department for Children and Families will use FY 2014 Title II funds to support community-based programs and juvenile justice system improvement efforts. The following program areas have been designated by the State to further these goals: (9) Delinquency Prevention - to support community conditions and direct activities that promote social/emotional strengths and resilience in children and youth including parental support services and community based prevention activities to decrease the likelihood of substance use/severe mental health problems; (19) Juvenile Justice System Improvement - to assure full compliance with the JJDPA core protections, promote positive youth development and restorative justice practices, and to effect systems change that will reduce the number of youth who are charged and convicted of adult crimes for minor, delinquent offenses; (23) Planning and Administration; and (31) State Advisory Group allocation. NCA/NCF
