Elementary school age (5-10)

This project will support the development and expansion of state and local programs Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) programs, which serve abused and neglected children in need of advocacy before the courts. The project will enhance the capacity of these programs to recruit, train and supervise qualified volunteers, and support state CASA organizations that increase the capacity of local programs to serve children. The National...

This award will support the operations of the National Children's Alliance (NCA) as the national membership organization and accrediting body of Children's Advocacy Centers. The National Children's Alliance will establish and maintain standards for accreditation among its membership, including local Children's Advocacy Centers, State Chapters of CACs, and multidisciplinary teams providing a coordinated response to child abuse. The National Children's Alliance will conduct accreditation review...

The Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force Program seeks to maintain and expand state and regional ICAC task forces to address technology-facilitated child exploitation.

The OJJDP FY 2012 Membership Support Services for Nonprofit Missing Children’s Organizations grant will support a membership organization of nonprofit organizations that serve the families of missing and exploited children, provide resources to law enforcement and community agencies that serve missing and exploited children, improve public awareness and education about child protection, and related purposes. This program is authorized by the Department of Justice Appropriations...