The klamath tribes will expand their existing juvenile healing to wellness program to serve more youth, strengthen relationships with other courts, agencies, and support service providers, and…

The Klamath Tribes will receive $400,000 under a Formula Grant award from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance. The funding supports expansion of the Tribes' existing Juvenile Healing to Wellness Program through September 2026 according to the Treatment Court Discretionary Grant Program (CFDA 16.585).

Specifically, the Klamath Tribes will leverage the award to serve more at-risk youth, strengthen relationships with courts and social services in Klamath County, Oregon, and broaden treatment and intervention methods. The Juvenile Healing to Wellness Court Project focuses on substance use disorder treatment and will complement referrals from county court as well as partner programs like Klamath Tribal Health and a new wellness center. The placement of performance for these services is in Chiloquin, Oregon.

The klamath tribes will expand their existing juvenile healing to wellness program to serve more youth, strengthen relationships with other courts, agencies, and support service providers, and expand the methods in which the tribes address juvenile healing to wellness. The klamath tribes' healing to wellness court project focuses on treatment and intervention. This project will leverage resources through complementary programs, including referrals from klamath county court and partnerships with the youth initiative, klamath tribal health, and the new wellness center.