OJJDP FY 2011 Best Practices for Juvenile Drug Courts Training

Post Date

April 21st 2011

Application Due Date

June 6th 2011

Funding Opportunity Number

OJJDP-2011-2990

CFDA Number(s)

16.585

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Cooperative Agreement

Funding Activity Categories

Law, Justice and Legal Services

Number of Awards

1

Eligibility Categories

Public and State Controlled Institutions of Higher Education
Non-Federally Recognized Native American Tribal Organizations
Non-Profits With 501 (c) (3) Status With The IRS (Except Higher Education Institutions)
Private Institutions of Higher Education
For-Profit Organizations (Except Small Businesses)
Small Businesses

OJJDP invites applications from nonprofit organizations (including faith-based, community, and tribal organizations), for-profit organizations, and institutions of higher learning (including tribal institutions of higher education) with demonstrated expertise in assisting communities to develop, maintain, and enhance juvenile drug courts. For-profit organizations must agree to waive any profit or fees for services. OJJDP welcomes joint applications from two or more eligible applicants; however, one applicant must be clearly indicated as the primary applicant (for correspondence, award, and management purposes) and the others indicated as co-applicants. The applicant should provide information that demonstrates the strength of the commitment of their partnering organizations, as set forth in Memoranda of Understanding, letters of support, statement of work, etc.

Funding

• Award Range:

  $0 - $2000000

Grant Description

This initiative supports training for states, state and local courts, units of local government, and Indian tribal governments to build their capacity to develop, maintain, and enhance drug courts for substance-abusing youth who are participating in juvenile drug court programs. OJJDP seeks a provider to deliver training to juvenile drug courts in best treatment practices for adolescents and juvenile drug court operations, based on the Sixteen Strategies of Effective Juvenile Drug Courts (hereafter referred to as the Strategies). This program will be authorized by 42 USC Section 3797u-8.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of Justice

• Office:

  Office of Justice Programs

• Agency Contact:

  For assistance with any other requirements of this solicitation, contact the Justice Information Center at 1•À_877•À_927•À_5657 or via email to JIC@telesishq.com. The Center•À_s hours of operation are 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Eastern Time, Monday through Friday. On the solicitation close date, the Ce

• Agency Mailing Address:

  Email

• Agency Email Address:

  JIC@telesishq.com

• Location:

  Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention

• More Information:

  Full Announcement