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Mentoring

Upcoming Webinars to Provide Solicitation Overviews

Register for upcoming juvenile justice-related webinars on funding, programs, and initiatives. 

Date Title Registration
February 2, 2021 OJJDP FY 2021 Multistate Mentoring Programs Initiative Solicitation Webinar Register
February 4, 2021 OJJDP FY 21 Strategies To Support Children Exposed to Violence Solicitation Webinar Register
February 11, 2021 OJJDP FY 21 Mentoring for Youth Affective by the Opioid Crisis and Drug Addiction Solicitation Webinar Register

 

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...

Office of Justice Programs Awards $261 Million To Support Youth Mentoring and Protect Children

The Department of Justice's Office of Justice Programs (OJP) has announced $261 million in awards to support mentoring services for youth and protect children from abuse, exploitation, and sex trafficking. OJJDP awarded nearly $85 million to national, state, and local organizations to provide mentoring to youth who are at risk of juvenile delinquency, victimization, and juvenile justice system involvement. This includes support of OJJDP's National...