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Juvenile delinquency prevention

OJJDP FY 2021 Family-Based Alternative Sentencing Program

Closing Date
The OJJDP Family-Based Alternative Sentencing Program seeks to build the capacity of states, state and local courts, units of local government, and federally recognized tribal governments to implement new, or enhance existing, alternative sentencing programs for parents in the criminal justice system to improve child, parent, and family outcomes.

OJJDP FY 2021 Supporting Tribal Youth: Training and Technical Assistance and Youth Leadership Development

Closing Date
This program supports the provision of juvenile justice-related training and technical assistance to federally recognized tribes to build capacity to develop, expand, improve, and/or maintain their juvenile justice systems, as well as funding to support and enhance tribal youth engagement related to juvenile justice, delinquency prevention, and public safety issues in Indian country.

OJJDP FY 2021 Delinquency Prevention Grants Program

Closing Date
This program provides funding to eligible states or federally recognized tribes to implement evidence-based strategies to address the unmet needs of at-risk or delinquent youth through a continuum of delinquency prevention programs for juveniles who have had or who are likely to have contact with the juvenile justice system.