This $600,000 Project Grant from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention will support the Transition to Independence Program (TIP) administered by the Fort Lauderdale Independence Training And Education Center, Inc. from October 1, 2022 through September 30, 2025.
Under the Supporting Vulnerable and At-Risk Youth Transitioning out of Foster Care program (CFDA 16.049), TIP will provide residential and supportive services to 75 at-risk or transition-aged male youth of color between 14 and 25 years old in Broward County, Florida. Services will include securing housing, coordinating individualized support services, developing life skills and support networks, and assisting youth in transitioning to self-sufficient adulthood and preventing long-term dependency. The goal is to establish sustainable living and well-being for these vulnerable youth through a strengths-based, trauma-informed approach.
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