The Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP), and the U.S. Department of Justice recently released the solicitation for the OJJDP FY11 Second Chance Act Juvenile Mentoring Initiative. Funding under this solicitation is available to help state and local government agencies, federally recognized Indian tribes, public universities and colleges, and nonprofit organizations provide mentoring and transitional services to juveniles returning from correctional facilities. Inquiries about the solicitation should be directed to OJJDP's Justice Information Center at 877- 927-5657 or via E-mail to JIC@telesishq.com.
The deadline for the applications is May 2, 2011.
For complete information, go to http://www.ojjdp.gov/grants/solicitations/FY2011/2ndChanceActJuvMentoring.pdf
The Department of Justice has also made available grants for adult mentoring services. The Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) recently released a solicitation for mentoring grants targeting adults returning from correctional facilities. Applications responding to this BJA solicitation are due on April 21, 2011.
For complete information, go to
http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/BJA/grant/11SecondChanceMentoringSol.pdf
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