OpportunityTitle: OJJDP FY 09 Field Initiated Demonstration Program
AdditionalInformationOnEligibility: Applicants are limited to public agencies (including state agencies, units of local government, public universities and colleges, and federally-recognized Indian tribes), and private organizations (including faith-based, community, and tribal organizations).  Joint applications from two or more eligible applicants are welcome; however, one applicant must be clearly indicated as the primary applicant (for correspondence, award, and management purposes) and the others indicated as co-applicants. Eligible organizations and collaboratives must show evidence of operation for at least 1 year.
Description: The purpose of the Field Initiated Demonstration Program is to foster innovations and advancements in juvenile justice-related practice at the local, state, and tribal government levels. The program&#146;s goal is to demonstrate the practical implications for policy and practice of innovative programs that enhance juvenile justice and delinquency prevention. Authorization for this program may be found in the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 2002, 42 U.S.C. 5665-5667.
GrantorContactEmailDescription: Email
GrantorContactText: Kerri Strug, Grant Program Specialist, at 202-305-0702
CloseDateExplanation: This opportunity is closed.  This program will not be supported by the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention due to the unavailability of funds.