This program will promote and expand services in detention and correctional facilities to incarcerated individuals who have children younger than age 18. Program activities include developing strategies to increase and enhance communication between the child and his or her incarcerated parent while maintaining safe facilities, and providing transitional reentry services that incorporate a focus on parental responsibility for incarcerated parents and ensuring that youth with an incarcerated parent receive services that support positive youth development.
Awards
Number of Awards: 7
Total Amount Awarded: $4,504,313
Connecting Adults and Minors through Positive Parenting (CAMPP Montana)
Families Supporting Reentry: A 2-GEN Approach (FSR)
Keeping Family Connections Project
New York Enhanced Child Visiting Program
Prison Parenting Initiative for Young Adults (PPIYA)
Supporting Franklin County Incarcerated Fathers and their Minor Children (FC IFMC)
Vanderburg Parenting Reentry Program
Similar Opportunities
- OJJDP FY 18 Evaluation of Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Training
- OJJDP FY 2018 Second Chance Act Addressing the Needs of Incarcerated Parents With Minor Children
- OJJDP FY 17 Changing Minds: Professional Development and Public Education to Address Children Exposed to Violence and Childhood Trauma