Juvenile drug courts
OJJDP FY 2022 Juvenile Drug Treatment Court Program
OJJDP FY 2022 Drug Treatment Courts Training and Technical Assistance Program
Model Programs Guide Literature Review: Substance Use Prevention Programs
JDTC Evaluation Brief: Baseline and Service Data from Ten Sites Using Needs Based Assignment
Perceived and Actual Knowledge Gain Among Juvenile Drug Treatment Court Team Members: A Pre-Post Analysis of On-Site Training and Technical Assistance
Juvenile Court Statistics, 2019
Youth Healing to Wellness Court Program
Overview
In fiscal year (FY) 2015, the Youth Healing to Wellness Court Program (YHWCP) was incorporated as Purpose Area 8 into the Coordinated Tribal Assistance Solicitation (CTAS).
| CTAS 8 | Number Awarded | Amount Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 13 | $5,200,000 |
| FY2022 | 5 | $2,000,000 |
| FY2021 | 11 | $4,400,000 |
| FY2020 | 6 | $2,039,000 |
| FY2019 | 5 | $1,750,000 |
| FY2018 | 6 | $1,959,981 |
| FY2017 | 8 | $2,721,029 |
| FY2016 | 13 | $3,914,725 |
| Total... |
Juvenile Drug Treatment Courts
Overview
Juvenile Drug Treatments Courts (JDTCs) are specialized courts for youth with substance use or co-occurring disorders who come into contact with the juvenile justice systems.
The Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention's Juvenile Drug Treatment Court Program provides resources to state, local, and Tribal governments to create and enhance juvenile drug court programs for youth...
OJJDP Observes National Drug Court Month
May is National Drug Court Month. In the past year, there were more than 20 million people age 12 and older with a substance abuse disorder. OJJDP funds drug courts that help youth and families overcome the effects of substance abuse and co-occurring mental health disorders.
OJJDP awarded more than $26 million to drug court programs nationwide in fiscal year 2020. OJJDP has recently announced...
OJJDP Funding Opportunities Available
OJJDP FY 21 Juvenile Drug Treatment Court Program
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OJJDP Announces Upcoming Webinars
Register for upcoming juvenile justice-related webinars on funding, programs, and initiatives.
| Date | Title | Registration |
| January 7, 2021 | OJJDP FY 2021 Family Drug Court Program | Register |
| January 12, 2021 | OJJDP FY2021 Juvenile Drug Treatment Court Solicitation Webinar | Register |
| January 12-13, 2021 | Community Response to High Risk Missing and Sex Trafficking Victims | Register |
| January 14, 2021 | OJJDP FY 2021 Second Chance Act Youth Offender Reentry Program | Register... |
Teen Matters – Meeting The Needs Of Adolescent Youth
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Department of Justice Awards More Than $341 Million To Combat Addiction
The Department of Justice's Office of Justice Programs (OJP) announced awards of more than $341 million to combat addiction nationwide. OJJDP awarded more than $19 million to support its Family Drug Court Program and more than $5 million to support its Juvenile Drug Treatment Court Program. OJJDP also awarded $14 million under its Mentoring Opportunities for Youth Initiative to address opioid and other substance abuse...
President Trump Proclaims October as National Substance Abuse Prevention Month
President Donald J. Trump proclaimed October as National Substance Abuse Prevention Month. OJJDP is committed to supporting states and communities as they work to prevent and treat substance abuse and assist in the recovery of youth and families who have been impacted. Through opioid-focused prevention and intervention programs and specialized training and technical assistance, OJJDP is working to break the cycles of addiction and crime...