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Awards: List of Funded Projects

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OJJDP's grant awards support state and community efforts to develop effective prevention and intervention programs and to improve the juvenile justice system. Find details for funding awards from OJJDP below.

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Awards Listing

Showing Results For:
State: IL,
District: 7

Number of Awards: 143
Total Amount Awarded: $90,039,252

Funded Awards
FY Title Original Solicitation Recipient State Award Number Amount Status
2021 Girls Empowerment and Motivation Series (GEMS) OJJDP FY 2021 Reducing Risk for Girls in the Juvenile Justice System CHICAGO, CITY OF IL 15PJDP-21-GG-03256-TITL $425,000 Open
2022 Therapeutic Services for Children with Problematic Sexual Behavior in Chicago OJJDP FY 2022 Supporting Effective Interventions for Youth With Problematic or Illegal Sexual Behavior CHICAGO CHILDRENS ADVOCACY CENTER IL 15PJDP-22-GK-03816-MECP $425,000 Open
2009 Illinois ICAC Continuation Grant OJJDP FY 09 Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force Program Continuation Illinois Attorney General''s Office IL 2009-MC-CX-K041 $426,569 Closed
2008 Shedd Aquarium At-Risk Youth Initiative OJJDP FY 08 Earmarks Programs Shedd Aquarium Society IL 2008-JL-FX-0486 $427,051 Closed
2010 Chicago Youth Centers' Family Involvement Initiative OJJDP FY 10 Strategic Enhancement to Mentoring Programs Chicago Youth Centers IL 2010-JU-FX-0029 $434,432 Closed
2021 Cook County ICAC Task Force Program COUNTY OF COOK IL 15PJDP-21-GK-03787-MECP $441,121 Open
2003 Chicago Project for Violence PreventionCeaseFire FY 2003 OJJDP Congressional Earmark Programs University of Illinois IL 1996-MU-FX-0013 $447,075 Closed
2023 Assessment Centers and Centers of Care as Alternatives to Youth Incarceration in Cook County, IL OJJDP FY 2023 Building Local Continuums of Care To Support Youth Success JUDICIAL COURTS OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS IL 15PJDP-23-GK-06143-TITL $450,000 Open
2009 Second Chance Act Juvenile Mentoring Project OJJDP FY 09 Second Chance Juvenile Mentoring Initiative Heartland Human Care Services, Inc. IL 2009-JU-FX-0059 $450,239 Closed
2009 Mentoring Toward Success OJJDP FY 09 Mentoring Initiatives for Foster Care Youth Metropolitan Family Services IL 2009-JU-FX-0019 $453,935 Closed
2019 Cook County Illinois Task Force Program OJJDP FY 19 Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force Invited Applicants COUNTY OF COOK IL 2018-MC-FX-K043 $471,263 Past Project Period End Date
2019 YOS's Multi-Pronged Approach to Youth with Problem Sexual Behaviors OJJDP FY 19 Supporting Effective Interventions for Adolescent Sex Offenders and Youth with Sexual Behavior Problems YOUTH OUTREACH SERVICES IL 2019-MC-FX-K017 $475,000 Closed
2021 YOS's Effective Interventions for Adolescent Sex Offenders and Children With PSB YOUTH OUTREACH SERVICES IL 15PJDP-21-GK-02491-MECP $475,000 Open
2008 Illinois ICAC Continuation Grant OJJDP FY 08 Internet Crimes Against Children Continuations Illinois Attorney General''s Office IL 2004-MC-CX-K009 $488,192 Closed
2010 Therapeutic Mentoring Plus is a mentoring program that uses a combination of an evidence based group curriculum along with 1:1 mentoring for children and youth with Serious Emotional Disturbances. OJJDP FY 10 Strategic Enhancement to Mentoring Programs Metropolitan Family Services IL 2010-JU-FX-0031 $500,000 Closed
2023 Youth Mentoring Program OJJDP FY 2023 Invited to Apply — Byrne Discretionary Community Project Funding/Byrne Discretionary Grants Program BIG BROTHERS-BIG SISTERS OF METROPOLITAN CHICAGO IL 15PJDP-23-GG-00355-BRND $500,000 Open
2023 Violence Prevention intervention services to high risk youth OJJDP FY 2023 Invited to Apply — Byrne Discretionary Community Project Funding/Byrne Discretionary Grants Program YOUTH OUTREACH SERVICES IL 15PJDP-23-GG-00367-BRND $500,000 Open
2004 Chicago Safe Start FY 2004 OJJDP Discretionary Continuation Programs - Child Protection City of Chicago IL 2000-JW-VX-K004 $502,500 Closed
2022 Cook County ICAC Task Force Program COUNTY OF COOK IL 15PJDP-21-GK-03787-MECP $503,031 Open
2007 Tribal youth victimization and juvenile delinquency: Understanding the connection to prevent the cycle OJJDP FY 07 Field Initiated Research and Evaluation Program Prevent Child Abuse America IL 2007-TY-FX-0002 $549,903 Closed
2010 Cook County Juvenile Probation DepartmentSecond Chance Act Reentry Demonstration Program OJJDP FY 10 Second Chance Act: Targeting Youth Offenders w/ Co-occuring Disorders Circuit Court of Cook County, Juvenile Probation & Court Ser IL 2010-RW-BX-0046 $574,335 Closed
2003 Project to Develop and Strengthen a Network of Mutual Support and Self-Help Programs FY 2003 OJJDP Congressional Earmark Programs Prevent Child Abuse America IL 2001-JS-FX-0005 $596,100 Closed
2023 Cook County ICAC Task Force Program COUNTY OF COOK IL 15PJDP-21-GK-03787-MECP $604,486 Open
2022 Maywood Alternative Policing Strategies, Jr. VILLAGE OF MAYWOOD IL 15PJDP-22-GG-03555-BRND $621,000 Past Project Period End Date
2020 Cook County Juvenile Justice and Mental Health Collaboration OJJDP FY 2020 Juvenile Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Program COOK COUNTY HEALTH BUREAU IL 2020-MO-BX-0010 $622,888 Open