OJJDP Announces Upcoming Webinars
Register for upcoming juvenile justice-related webinars on funding, programs, and initiatives.
Crime prevention
DOJ Announces New Approach to Reduce Violent Crime
Attorney General Merrick B. Garland recently announced a new strategy to reduce violent crime.
OJJDP Announces Upcoming Webinars
Register for upcoming juvenile justice-related webinars on funding, programs, and initiatives.
OJJDP Funding Opportunities Available
OJJDP has announced six fiscal year 2021 funding opportunities.
OJJDP FY 2021 Comprehensive Youth Violence Prevention and Reduction Program
Closing Date
Funding for this program is to prevent and reduce youth violence, including youth gang violence. Applicants must target their proposed prevention, intervention, or suppression strategies to work with those youth who are most likely to be involved in violent activities in the immediate future.
Biden-Harris Administration Announces Community Violence Interventions
On April 7, 2021, the Biden-Harris Administration announced investments in community violence intervention (CVI) strategies to reduce gun violence. The announcement details changes to existing federal funding by five federal agencies, including the Department of Justice (DOJ), to direct support to CVI programs.
Comprehensive Gang Model: Core Strategies
Date Published
December 2020
Publication Type
Factsheet
Agencies
OJJDP-Sponsored
Children with Problematic Sexual Behavior: Recommendations for the Multidisciplinary Team and Children’s Advocacy Center Response
Date Published
November 2020
Agencies
OJJDP-Sponsored
OJJDP News @ a Glance, January/February 2021
The Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) announces the availability of OJJDP News @ a Glance, January/February 2021.
Cross-age Peer Mentoring to Enhance Resilience among Low-income Urban Youth Living in High Violence Chicago Communities
Date Published
September 2019
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored,
OJJDP-Sponsored
Optimizing Juvenile Assessment Performance
Date Published
December 2020
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Evaluation,
Program/Project Description
Agencies
OJJDP-Sponsored,
NIJ-Sponsored
Kentucky Juvenile Justice Reform Evaluation: Assessing the Effects of SB 200 on Youth Dispositional Outcomes and Racial and Ethnic Disparities, Full Report
Date Published
December 2020
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Evaluation,
Program/Project Description,
Legislation/Policy Description,
Legislation/Policy Analysis
Agencies
OJJDP-Sponsored,
NIJ-Sponsored
Kentucky Juvenile Justice Reform Evaluation: Assessing the Effects of SB 200 on Youth Dispositional Outcomes and Racial and Ethnic Disparities, Executive Summary
Date Published
December 2020
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Legislation/Policy Description,
Legislation/Policy Analysis
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored,
OJJDP-Sponsored
Department of Justice Awards More Than $458 Million To Fight Violent Crime
The Department of Justice's Office of Justice Programs (OJP) announced awards of more than $458 million in fiscal year 2020 to support state, local, and tribal law enforcement efforts to fight and prevent violent crime nationwide.
National Gang Center
2020-MU-MU-K002
Open
Funding First Awarded
2020
$1,000,000
FWPD Anti-Gang Youth Intervention Program
2020-MU-MU-0019
Open
Funding First Awarded
2020
$479,386
Cumberland County Identify, Notify, Care (INC)
2020-MU-MU-0018
Open
Funding First Awarded
2020
$499,791
Stockton Comprehensive Anti-Gang Programs for Youth
2020-PB-BX-0021
Open
Funding First Awarded
2020
$230,000
Massachusetts State Police Anti Gang Program For Youth-Suppression
2020-PB-BX-0007
Open
Funding First Awarded
2020
$230,000
ACHD Youth Violence Reduction
2020-MU-MU-0013
Open
Funding First Awarded
2020
$488,594