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    OJJDP To Fund Tribal Youth Research and Mentoring Programs

    posted Jun 19, 2011 10:03 AM by Lou Sgroi   [ updated Nov 29, 2011 2:05 PM ]
    OJJDP FY 2011 Tribal Youth Field Initiated Research and Evaluation Programs will fund research and evaluation studies to produce findings of practical use to practitioners, administrators, and policymakers in the development of effective programs, policies, and strategies for the prevention and intervention of tribal youth delinquency. This will further our understanding of the experiences, strengths, and needs of tribal youth, their families, and communities and what works to reduce their risks for delinquency, future delinquency, and victimization. Deadline: Registration with Grants.gov is required prior to application submission. All applications are due by 11:59 p.m., Eastern Time, February 28, 2011.

    OJJDP FY 2011 Tribal Youth National Mentoring Program - This solicitation invites applicants to propose national initiatives that will support the development, maturation, and expansion of community programs to provide mentoring services to tribal youth populations on the reservations of federally-recognized tribes. The program will target tribal youth populations that are underserved due to location, shortage of mentors, emotional or behavioral challenges of the targeted youth, or other situations that the tribes identify. Deadline: Registration with Grants.gov is required prior to application submission. All applications are due by 11:59 p.m., Eastern Time, on February 28, 2011.