Project Grant 2020ZBBX0012

The Children's Trust of South Carolina and the South Carolina Department of Corrections will use a $741,960 award from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention to develop a family education program under the Second Chance Act Reentry Initiative (CFDA #16.812). The program aims to reduce risk factors and improve protective factors for high-risk families with incarcerated parents by engaging parents and children in innovative...

The Office of Justice Programs within the Department of Justice awarded the South Carolina Department of Public Safety $535,452 under the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention formula grant program. The award period is from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2026. Funding will support the state's efforts to address juvenile delinquency and comply with the requirements of the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act. Specifically, sub-grantees will implement delinquency prevention...

The North Carolina Department of Public Safety, Division of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, was awarded a $375,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention under the Second Chance Act Reentry Initiative (CFDA 16.812). The grant will support the assessment and improvement of the state's juvenile reentry system, with a focus on centering family and youth voice in reentry processes and policies. Key activities include the...

The Office of Justice Programs within the U.S. Department of Justice awarded $573,239 under the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (CFDA 16.540) Formula Grant program to the South Carolina Department of Public Safety from October 2021 through September 2025. The funding will support the state's efforts to address and prevent juvenile delinquency through programs and services authorized under the program's 33 areas. This includes providing community-based alternatives to detention,...

The Department of Justice Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention awarded a $784,194 Project Grant to Amikids, Inc. to expand the organization's evidence-informed family-centric model in South Carolina. The grant will enable Amikids, Inc. to serve more juvenile justice-involved youth ages 11-18 who are exiting residential programs and reintegrating into their home communities in Horry, York, and Anderson counties. This project aligns with the objectives of the Second Chance Act...

The U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) awarded a $705,664 Project Grant under the Second Chance Act Reentry Initiative (CFDA 16.812) to Inspire Together, a minority-owned, woman-owned nonprofit organization in South Los Angeles. The 3-year grant will fund comprehensive pre-release case management and supportive services for 200 youth transitioning from the Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall to the South Los Angeles community. Services will focus on...

The South Dakota Department of Corrections will receive $605,980 under the FY 2022 Title II Formula Grant from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention. The grant funds will support efforts to maintain compliance with the core requirements of the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act. This includes assisting counties with $428,501 in funding alternatives to secure detention and jail for juveniles and monitoring...

The South Carolina Department of Public Safety will administer a $355,383 Title II Formula Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (CFDA 16.540). This funding will be used to provide state agencies, local governments, tribal jurisdictions, and nonprofit organizations with resources to address and prevent juvenile delinquency across South Carolina. The grant period runs from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2028. The program aims to...

This $1,323,816 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (CFDA 16.827 Justice Reinvestment Initiative) will support the North Carolina Department of Public Safety in improving the state's juvenile justice system. The key objectives are to: (1) develop a Youth Facility Assessment for Best Practice, (2) assess North Carolina's juvenile facilities against this assessment, and (3) use the results to create an action plan to...

The South Dakota Department of Corrections will receive $606,344 under the FY 2021 Title II Formula Grant from the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention to support juvenile justice and delinquency prevention efforts through September 2025. As required under the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act's Title II Formula Grants program (CFDA #16.540), at least 66 and 2/3 percent of funding will be allocated to local governments, private agencies, and Indian tribes to...