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Welcome to the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP)Tribal Youth Training and Technical Assistance Center's Web site. 

On behalf of the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, Education Development Center, Inc., provides training and technical assistance for OJJDP's Tribal Youth Program (TYP) and Tribal Juvenile Accountability Discretionary Grant (T-JADG), which supports tribal efforts to prevent and control delinquency and improve tribal juvenile justice systems for American Indian/Alaska Native youth.

OJJDP funds federally recognized tribes under the following categories:

Category 1: Prevention services to impact risk factors for delinquency
Category 2: Interventions for court-involved tribal youth
Category 3: Improvements in the tribal juvenile justice system
Category 4: Alcohol and drug abuse prevention programs
Category 5: Mental health program services

Types of training and technical assistance available to TYP and T-JADG grantees and other federally recognized tribes include:

  • Capacity building in areas such as sustainability, strategic planning, evaluation, & needs assessment
  • Topic areas such as tribal court systems, violence reduction, & mentoring program

Technical Assistance can be provided through e-mail, phone calls, site visits, and training events.

New

Informational Conference Call: Learn and Serve Applicants
For tribes interested in applying for the Learn and Serve America School-Based Indian Tribes grant.
Wednesday, February 10 at 1:00PM (Eastern)

Funding Opportunities for Tribes:
Learn and Serve America School-Based Indian Tribes grants
Award amount: Up to $120,000
Due: March 9, 2010

Recently Added Materials:
Strategic Planning Meeting for 2009 Grantees Santa Fe, NM

How to Write a Winning CAPR Report Webinar Materials:
Tips on Writing a Progress Report
Preferred Reporting Format (word)
Example of a "Well written" progress report

Grantee Peer Learning Groups

 
 
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