GRANT FOCUS: Youth Justice, Juvenile Justice, Youth Incarceration, Minority Youth
Amount: Unspecified
Deadline: Ongoing
“The Foundation’s Youth Justice Program supports groups working to advance a fair and effective community-based vision of youth justice, with a focus on ending the criminalization and incarceration of youth of color. In particular, the Program makes grants to groups working to:
- Advance state policy reforms that dramatically restrict youth incarceration, abandon the prison model, and adopt community-based approaches for youth in the juvenile justice system;
- End the practice of trying, sentencing, and incarcerating youth in the adult criminal justice system; and
- Support innovative strategies to counter structural racism in the juvenile justice system, with a particular focus on front-end reforms.
NOTE: The Public Welfare Foundation also offers grants in the areas of Criminal Justice and Worker’s Rights.”
Funder: The Public Welfare Foundation
Eligibility: “The Foundation funds organizations that currently hold a 501(c)(3) status with the Internal Revenue Service working in the United States. Organizations that do not have this status can apply with a fiscal sponsor.”
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