SOLICITATION RELEASED FOR SECOND CHANCE ACT JUVENILE MENTORING INITIATIVE March 10, 2011
Posted by FairSentencing in : Current News , trackbackThe Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP), U.S. Department of Justice, recently released the solicitation for the OJJDP FY11 Second Chance Act Juvenile Mentoring Initiative. Funding under this solicitation is available to help state and local government agencies, federally recognized Indian tribes, public universities and colleges, and nonprofit organizations provide mentoring and transitional services to juveniles returning from correctional facilities.
Click here to download the solicitation.
Click here to download a list of related Frequently Asked Questions.
The deadline for applications is May 2, 2011.
Inquiries about the solicitation should be directed to OJJDP’s Justice Information Center at (877) 927-5657 or via e-mail to JIC@telesishq.com.
The Department of Justice has also made available grants for adult mentoring services. The Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) recently released a solicitation for mentoring grants targeting adults returning from correctional facilities. Applications responding to this BJA solicitation are due on April 21, 2011. Click here to download the grant announcement.
Click here to learn more about the Second Chance Act.
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