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This page provides access to past funding opportunities from OJJDP. Use the search filters below to help you find results for specific solicitations. From the results, select a solicitation title to view details about the opportunity as well as any resulting awards.

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Fiscal Year: 2009

OJJDP FY 09 Juvenile Accountability Block Grants Program

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The Juvenile Accountability Block Grant Program (JABG) Program is authorized under the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 2002 (42 U.S.C. 376ee). The goal of the JABG program is to reduce juvenile offending through accountability-based programs focused on both the juvenile offender and the juvenile justice system. The objective is to ensure that States and Territories are addressing the specified program purpose areas and receiving information on best practices from OJJDP.

OJJDP FY 09 Mentoring Initiatives for Foster Care Youth

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The Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) will assist communities in establishing or expanding mentoring and support services for youth in foster care and foster care youth involved in the juvenile justice system.

OJJDP FY 09 Gang Prevention Youth Mentoring Program

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OJJDP seeks applicants to establish mentoring programs that offer a mixture of core services and engage youth with activities that enable them to practice healthy behaviors within a positive pro-social peer group. The target population should be youth at risk of gang activity, delinquency, and youth violence.

OJJDP FY 09 Family Drug Courts Program

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Purpose of the Family Drug Courts Program is to build the capacity of states, state and local courts, units of local government, and federally recognized Indian Tribal governments to develop and establish drug courts for substance-abusing adults involved with the family dependency court as a result of child abuse and neglect issues. The program must provide services to the children of the parents in the program as well as to the parents. The program provides seed money, not long-term support.

OJJDP FY 09 Second Chance Juvenile Mentoring Initiative

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In support of the goals of the Second Chance Act (P.L. 110-199), OJJDP will provide grants to support mentoring and other transitional services essential to reintegrating juvenile offenders into the community. The grants will be used for mentoring juvenile offenders during confinement, through transition back to the community, and post-release; transitional services to assist the reintegration of youth offenders into the community; and training in offender and victims issues.

OJJDP FY 09 Second Chance Act Youth Offender Reentry Initiative

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The Second Chance Act of 2007 (Pub. L. 110-199) supports a comprehensive response to the increasing number of people who are released from prison, jail, and juvenile facilities each year and are returning to their communities. The Second Chance Act will help juvenile participants released from residential confinement to successfully transition back into society.

OJJDP FY 09 Field Initiated Research and Evaluation Programs

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The goal of this program is to support original, rigorous, scientific research and evaluation studies to identify strategies, programs, and methods to assist states to achieve and maintain compliance with the four core requirements of the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 2002.

OJJDP FY 09 Tribal Youth Field Initiated Research and Evaluation Program

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This solicitation will fund field-initiated studies to further our understanding regarding the experiences, strengths, and needs of Tribal youth, their families, and communities and what works to reduce their risks for delinquency and victimization.

OJJDP FY 09 Tribal Youth National Mentoring Program

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This solicitation invites applicants to propose initiatives that will support the development, maturation, and expansion of community programs that provide mentoring services to Tribal youth populations that are underserved due to location, shortage of mentors, emotional or behavioral challenges of the targeted population, or other situations identified by the federally recognized Tribes.

OJJDP FY 09 Training and Technical Assistance for Tribal Juvenile Detention and Reentry Green Program

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The successful applicant will provide specialized training and technical assistance to the grant recipients of OJJDP's Tribal Juvenile Detention and Reentry Green Demonstration Program, a new initiative to help federally recognized Tribes provide essential programs and services to Tribal youth residing within or being released from Tribal juvenile detention centers.