Project Grant 15PJDP21GG03587MENT
- The Project Grant award of $650,000 from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (CFDA 16.726 Juvenile Mentoring Program) to Volunteers of America of Utah, Inc. aims to expand the organization's Amplified Mentoring Program. The program provides group and one-on-one mentoring services to approximately 1,200 youth aged 10-17 in Salt Lake County, with a focus on those impacted by opioid misuse and drug addiction. Over the 3-year project period from...
- The Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) awarded a $1,000,000 Project Grant under the Juvenile Mentoring Program (CFDA 16.726) to Kid Power, Inc., a Washington, D.C.-based non-profit organization. The 3-year grant will fund a comprehensive youth mentoring and enrichment program to address the academic, social, and emotional challenges facing at-risk youth in Washington, D.C. and Montgomery County, Maryland. The program will provide school-based...
- The Youth Mentoring Connection (YMC) will provide mentoring and positive youth development activities for 300 underserved youth in Los Angeles, California through a $681,818 grant award from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention. Specifically, YMC will implement its Mentoring Making Resiliency Real program from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2025. The program will connect at-risk youth ages 13-17 with caring adult mentors...
- The Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention awarded Project Avary, Inc. a $500,000 Project Grant under the Juvenile Mentoring Program (CFDA 16.726) from October 1, 2021 to September 30, 2024. The Juvenile Mentoring Program aims to improve outcomes for at-risk and high-risk youth through mentoring services to reduce negative outcomes including juvenile delinquency, substance use, and gang participation. Under this award, Project...
- The U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) awarded a $2,000,000 Project Grant under the Juvenile Mentoring Program (CFDA 16.726) to The Dream Program, Inc. The grant will fund a two-tiered, cross-age, peer-to-peer mentoring model to expand mentoring services and reach vulnerable youth, especially in rural areas of Vermont. The program will provide one-on-one and group mentoring services to 423 youth ages 6-17 in high-poverty, underserved...
- The Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) awarded a $2,280,000 Project Grant under the Juvenile Mentoring Program (CFDA 16.726) to After-School All-Stars, a national non-profit organization. This 3-year grant will fund the expansion and enhancement of After-School All-Stars' Rising Stars mentoring program to serve at-risk youth struggling with risk factors for juvenile crime and truancy across 18 sites in 6 U.S. cities. The program will provide...
- This Project Grant from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention funds the AARP Foundation Experience Corps program totaling $1,908,793.55 from October 1, 2018 to December 31, 2021. The award supports the Juvenile Mentoring Program (CFDA 16.726) to improve outcomes for at-risk youth and reduce negative outcomes like delinquency and substance abuse through mentoring services. Under the award, AARP Foundation provides mentoring...
- The Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention awarded a $1,000,000 Project Grant to After-School All-Stars' Inner City Games Foundation to implement the ASAS RISING STARS MENTORING: MULTI-STATE MENTORING PROGRAM FOR LOW OPPORTUNITY YOUTH IN METROPOLITAN AREAS. This funding supports the Juvenile Mentoring Program (CFDA #16.726), which aims to improve outcomes for at-risk and high-risk youth through mentoring services to reduce...
- The U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) awarded a $500,000 Project Grant to Justice Innovation Inc., doing business as the Center for Justice Innovation, to implement the Brownsville Mentorship (B[ME]) program in Brownsville, Brooklyn. The goal of the 3-year program is to improve outcomes for youth involved in the juvenile justice system by increasing access to evidence-based mentoring services, training a diverse pool of credible messengers...
- The U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention awarded a $1,000,000 Juvenile Mentoring Program (CFDA 16.726) grant to The Tampa Bay Academy of Hope, Inc., a non-profit organization in Florida. The 3-year grant, effective October 1, 2023, will fund the "Fostering Aspirations: Mentor Engagement (FAME)" initiative. FAME aims to improve academic performance, reduce school dropout rates, and minimize juvenile delinquency, substance abuse, and gang...
Elevate USA will receive $1.7 million under a three-year Project Grant from the Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention to provide mentoring services through its Juvenile Mentoring Program. Elevate will use the funding to mentor 2,100 at-risk high school students across 14 cities between October 2021 and September 2024. Elevate aims to improve academic performance and high school graduation rates among these youth and reduce risks of delinquency through full-time mentors delivering both group and individual mentoring in schools, evenings, weekends, and vacations. Mentors will also assist students with post-secondary education and career plans. The funding furthers the Juvenile Mentoring Program's goals of improving outcomes for at-risk youth through mentoring interventions.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $1.7m | 11/9/21 |