Law enforcement against drugs and violence (lead), under the youth L.E.A.D. Program enhancement project, will use funding to expand L.E.A.D. Programming within new jersey, implement new curricula,…

The Law Enforcement Against Drugs and Violence (LEAD) organization, through its Youth L.E.A.D. Program Enhancement Project, will use $394,000 in funding from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention under the Congressionally Recommended Awards program (CFDA #16.753) to expand LEAD programming in New Jersey. Activities will include implementing new curricula, enhancing instruction to improve teaching methods, and conducting program evaluations to reinforce the effectiveness of LEAD programs. The funding period is from March 15, 2022 to September 30, 2023, with all activities taking place in Allentown, New Jersey.

Law enforcement against drugs and violence (lead), under the youth L.E.A.D. Program enhancement project, will use funding to expand L.E.A.D. Programming within new jersey, implement new curricula, enhance instruction to improve teaching methods, and conduct program evaluations to reinforce the effectiveness of L.E.A.D. Programs.