OpportunityTitle: OJJDP FY 09 Tribal Youth Field Initiated Research and Evaluation Program
Description: This solicitation will fund field-initiated studies to further our understanding regarding the experiences, strengths, and needs of tribal youth, their families, and communities and what works to reduce their risks for delinquency and victimization. This initiative is especially interested in applications to conduct evaluation studies that identify effective and promising delinquency prevention, intervention, and treatment programs for tribal youth including those that assist tribal youth in enhancing their own cultural knowledge and awareness.This program is authorized by 42 U.S.C. &#167;&#167; 5665-5667.
GrantorContactEmailDescription: Email
GrantorContactText: Janet Chiancone, Research Coordinator, at (202) 353-9258 or Patrick Dunckhorst, Program Manager, at (202) 514-4158.
CloseDateExplanation: This application must be submitted through OJP&#146;s Grants Management System (GMS) at https://grants.ojp.usdoj.gov/. The Grants Management System Support Hotline at 1-888-549-9901, option 3. Note: The GMS Support Hotline hours of operation are Monday-Friday from 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. Eastern Time.     The Deadline time has been extended from 8:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.  The deadline date remains the same.  The new deadline is June 15, 2009 at 11:59 p.m.