OJJDP FY 2015 Juvenile Drug Courts Communities of Practice

Funding Opportunity Number: OJJDP-2015-4134 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementCategory of Funding Activity: Law, Justice and Legal ServicesCFDA Number: 16.585Eligible Applicants Public and State controlled institutions of higher educationNonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher educationPrivate institutions of higher educationFor profit organizations other than small businessesSmall businessesAgency Name: USDOJ-OJP-OJJDPClosing Date: Jun 10, 2015Award Ceiling: $2,000,000Expected Number of Awards: 1Creation Date: Apr 24, 2015Funding Opportunity Description: The Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) envisions a nation where our children are healthy, educated, and free from violence. If they come into contact with the juvenile justice system, the contact should be rare, fair and beneficial to them. To help OJJDP fulfill this vision, this program will fund Communities of Practice, a project to promote information sharing and learning among juvenile drug courts. The successful applicant will develop a wide range of strategies for juvenile drug courts to connect with one another to problem solve; share information, tools, resources, and experiences; discuss developments and trends related to juvenile drug courts and treatment for adolescent substance abuse; identify and document best practices; and establish peer-to-peer networ...
Source: Grants.gov - Category: Research Tags: Law, Justice and Legal Services Source Type: funding