By 2021, neglect was the leading cause the system removed teens from their families.
GRANT FOCUS: Youth Violence, Violence Prevention, Youth Welfare/Safety, Gang Violence, Bullying | Amount: Up to $250,000 | Deadline: June 12, 2023
GRANT FOCUS: School Safety, School Violence, Child/Youth Welfare, Bullying, Research | Amount: Up to $5,900,000 | Deadline: May 8, 2023
GRANT FOCUS: Rural Youth, Opioid Abuse/Misuse, Opioid Epidemic, Youth Health/Welfare | Amount: Up to $1,000,000 | Deadline: May 24, 2023
GRANT FOCUS: Arts/Culture, Education, Child Hunger, Child/Youth Welfare, New Mexico | Amount: $1,000 - $8,000 | Deadline: May 5, 2023
It seeks to restrict travel by creating the crime of "abortion trafficking".
GRANT FOCUS: Juvenile Justice, Youth Incarceration, Youth Welfare, Justice-involved Youth, Community | Amount: Up to $1,000,000 | Deadline: Apr. 11, 2023
A new report discusses the outlook on youth homelessness and current responses being undertaken.
GRANT FOCUS: Child/Youth Victims, Human/Sex Trafficking, Child/Youth Abuse, Victim Services | Amount: Up to $1,500,000 | Deadline: Apr. 6, 2023
GRANT FOCUS: Youth Health/Welfare/Safety, Youth Opioid Use, Opioid Epidemic, Rhode Island | Amount: Up to $500,000 | Deadline: Mar. 10, 2023
The CDC releases the latest iteration of its comprehensive national youth risk behavior survey.
Four in ten of the young women I work with experience suicidal ideation.
A shooting killed two teenagers at the Starts Right Here education program.
The latest results from the University of Michigan's annual national survey on youth drug use are released, showing that rates of adolescent...
GRANT FOCUS: Disadvantaged Youth, Youth Development, Education, Massachusetts | Amount: Up to $100,000 | Deadline: Jan. 3, 2023
Children run away from out-of-home placements because they are in out-of-home placements. Institutionalization is inherently harmful, inherently traumatic and almost never necessary....
Connecticut has turned its troubled juvenile facilities into what federal officials have cited as exemplary national models. Staffing is up dramatically, in...
“Problem-free isn’t fully prepared” is the slogan I am most known for... Today, in the wake of a youth mental health crisis exacerbated...
GRANT FOCUS: Immigrant Children/Youth, Unaccompanied Children, Foster Care, Child/Youth Welfare | Amount: $500,000 - $12,000,000 | Deadline: Nov. 29, 2022
Paul Boxer has become an expert in youth violence. He has co-authored 80 research papers and is head of the Rutgers Center...