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Supporting Youth Transitioning Out of Foster Care Performance Measures Training Session

September 2023
This August 25, 2023 recorded webinar, Supporting Vulnerable At-Risk Youth and Youth Transitioning Out of Foster Care Programs Performance Measures Training Session, is for Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Programs (OJJDP) grantees to understand the new performance measurement reporting requirements, select measures that OJJDP grantees must collect (Overall, Multiple-Program, Program Specific), and resources and tools available to grantees.

Remarks by OJJDP Administrator Liz Ryan at the OJJDP Grantee Kickoff Meeting With the Southern University Law Center and Louisiana’s Juvenile Justice Reform Act Implementation Commission

Remarks by OJJDP Administrator Liz Ryan at the OJJDP Grantee Kickoff Meeting With the Southern University Law Center and Louisiana’s Juvenile Justice Reform Act Implementation Commission

September 6, 2023

Good morning. Thank you, Senator Duplessis for your kind introduction. 

I am Liz Ryan, Administrator of the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, or OJJDP—the only federal agency dedicated solely to serving youth who are involved in...

OJJDP FY 2023 Subgrants Program for State and Local Court Appointed Special Advocates Organizations

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With this solicitation, OJJDP seeks applications for funding for an organization to develop and administer a subgrants program to initiate, sustain, and expand local and state Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) programs in communities across the nation, and to provide training and technical assistance services to assist local and state CASA organizations to apply for, implement, and administer their subawards over the life of the...

OJJDP FY 2023 Building Local Continuums of Care To Support Youth Success

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With this solicitation, OJJDP seeks to support communities in conducting planning and assessment activities that will inform the development of a community-based continuum of promising and evidence-based prevention and intervention services that will serve as a strong foundation for preventing youth from entering the juvenile justice system, diverting them from moving deeper into the system (i.e., detention and corrections) and ultimately providing them with the...

OJJDP FY 2022 and 2023 Nonparticipating States: Connecticut (2022), Nebraska (2022), Texas (2022 and 2023), Wyoming (2022 and 2023)

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With this solicitation, OJJDP seeks to support states and territories to plan, establish, operate, coordinate, and evaluate policies and projects, directly or through grants and contracts with private nonprofit and public agencies, for the development of more effective education, training, research, prevention, diversion, treatment, and rehabilitation programs in the area of youth delinquency as well as juvenile justice system improvement efforts.