Description: The Formula Grants Program is authorized under Sections 221–223 of the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act (JJDP Act) of 1974, as amended, 42 U.S.C. §§ 5631─5633. Pursuant to Part B of Title II of the JJDP Act, states… Read More ›
Department of Justice
DOJ – Second Chance Act – Two-Phase Adult Reentry Demonstration Program (2014)
Description: A majority of over 3.3 million individuals who have served time in federal and state prisons and returned to communities have needs that will negatively impact their ability to live productive, pro-social, crime-free lives in the community. The Second… Read More ›
DOJ – Second Chance Act – Juvenile Reentry Demonstration Program (2014)
Description: The Second Chance Act of 2007 (Pub. L. 110-199) provides a comprehensive response to the increasing number of incarcerated adults and juveniles who are released from prison, jail, and juvenile residential facilities and are returning to their communities. The… Read More ›
DOJ – VAWA Services to Advocate for and Respond to Youth Program (2014)
Website: http://www.ovw.usdoj.gov/ovwgrantprograms.htm Agency: U.S. Department of Justice Program: The Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) administers 21 grant programs authorized by the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) of 1994 and subsequent legislation. These grant programs are designed to develop… Read More ›