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News and announcements
OJJDP Announces New Funding Opportunities
OJJDP announces new funding opportunities for the week of July 10-14, 2023.
OJJDP Announces New Funding Opportunities
OJJDP announces new funding opportunities for the week of July 3-7, 2023.
Data Snapshot Shows Trends and Characteristics of Delinquency Cases
OJJDP has updated its Statistical Briefing Book with a new Data Snapshot on trends and characteristics of delinquency cases handled in juvenile court.
New SAG Toolkit Addresses Youth Engagement Strategies
OJJDP's Center for Coordinated Assistance to States, in partnership with the American Institutes for Research and Youth MOVE National, has released "Toolkit For Implementing Authentic Youth Engagement Strategies Within State Advisory Groups."
OJJDP Announces New Funding Opportunities
OJJDP announces new funding opportunities for the week of June 26-June 30, 2023.
Apply Now for Advancing Racial Justice and Equity in Youth Legal Systems Certificate Program
The Center for Juvenile Justice Reform is accepting applications for its Advancing Racial Justice and Equity in Youth Legal Systems Certificate Program to be held September 25–29, 2023.
Today in Juvenile Justice: Administrator Update, June 28, 2023
June 2023
For the inaugural monthly call series called "Today in Juvenile Justice: Administrator Update" that was held June 28, 2023, OJJDP Administrator Liz Ryan focused on racial equity and fairness in the juvenile justice system and how OJJDP is addressing this issue.
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Bureau of Justice Statistics Releases Report on Youth in Adult Jails and Prisons
The Bureau of Justice Statistics has released “Juveniles Incarcerated in U.S. Adult Jails and Prisons, 2002–2021,” part of its new Just the Stats web series.
Today in Juvenile Justice: Administrator Update
Data Snapshot Shows Juvenile Residential Facility Response to COVID-19
OJJDP has updated its Statistical Briefing Book with a new Data Snapshot that reports on responses to 2020 Juvenile Residential Facility Census (JRFC) survey questions posed by OJJDP and the National Institute of Justice on how facilities responded to COVID-19.
Data Snapshot Shows Juvenile Residential Facility Response to COVID-19
OJJDP has updated its Statistical Briefing Book with a new Data Snapshot reporting on responses to 2020 Juvenile Residential Facility Census (JRFC) survey questions on how facilities responded to COVID-19.
REMINDER: OJJDP Administrator Ryan Launches Monthly Update Calls Today at 3 p.m. ET!
Join OJJDP Administrator Liz Ryan for the inaugural monthly Webex call, "Today in Juvenile Justice: Administrator Update," to be held on Wednesday, June 28, 2023, at 3 p.m. ET.
OJJDP Announces New Funding Opportunities
OJJDP announces new funding opportunities for the week of June 19-June 23, 2023.
Today in Juvenile Justice: Administrator Update
Administrator Liz Ryan will update the field about OJJDP programs and initiatives and current activities during these monthly briefings.
OJJDP Announces New Funding Opportunities
OJJDP announces new funding opportunities for the week of June 12-June 16, 2023.
OJJDP Adds National Racial and Ethnic Disparities Databook to Statistical Briefing Book
OJJDP has updated its Statistical Briefing Book (SBB) to include the National Racial and Ethnic Disparities (R/ED) Databook.
OJJDP Announces Upcoming Webinars & Events
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Department of Education Accepting Applications for Its Transitioning Gang-Involved Youth to Higher Education Program
The Department of Education is seeking applications for its fiscal year (FY) 2023 Transitioning Gang-Involved Youth to Higher Education Program. This initiative provides funding for organizations to help gang-involved youth pursue higher education opportunities that will lead to certification or academic or occupational credentials.
Programs can include apprenticeships or other workforce preparation programs that promote job readiness. The initiative will also provide essential wraparound services...
OJJDP Announces New Funding Opportunities
OJJDP announces new funding opportunities for the week of June 5-9, 2023.
OJJDP Celebrates LGBTQI+ Pride Month
President Biden proclaimed June as Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, and Intersex (LGBTQI) Pride Month.
Statistical Briefing Book Offers Data Snapshot on Juvenile Residential Facilities
OJJDP has updated its Statistical Briefing Book with a new Data Snapshot that highlights findings from OJJDP's 2020 Juvenile Residential Facility Census.
U.S. Surgeon General Issues Advisory on Social Media and Youth Mental Health
U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy has issued an advisory about social media's impact on youth mental health.
OJJDP Announces New Funding Opportunities
OJJDP announces new funding opportunities for the week of May 29-June 2, 2023.
June is Internet Safety Month
June is Internet Safety Month. OJJDP joins our partners in raising awareness about Internet safety and providing resources to keep kids safe online.