Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention

Description

This solicitation invites eligible applicants to propose the enhancement or expansion of approaches that engage law enforcement in reducing juvenile crime, victimization, and delinquency by providing federal, state, local, and tribal law enforcement with comprehensive training, technical assistance, and research. The initiative will examine how police can address priority issues more effectively using evidence-based strategies that enhance their effectiveness in policing situations involving youth. This initiative will engage law enforcement leaders and front-line officers through classroom and Web-based instruction, online resources, peer-to-peer networking and interaction, and geospatial information system technology. This program is authorized by 42 U.S.C. 3796ee et seq..

Who can apply

• State governments
• County governments
• City or township governments
• Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
• Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
• Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status (other than higher education)
• Others

Contact

GMS Helpdesk <br/>1-888-549-9901
gms.helpdesk@usdoj.gov