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THIS GRANT’S FOCUS: Juvenile Justice, Youth Welfare, Safety, Juvenile Detention/Incarceration
Deadline: Mar. 16, 2020
“The Juvenile Justice Emergency Planning Demonstration Program provides funding to support implementation of the principles outlined in the Emergency Planning for Juvenile Justice Residential Facilities guide. In general, funds are used to cover costs associated with ensuring that facilities are prepared to maintain efficient continuation of operations, the reduction of risk to the physical plant, and, most importantly, the safety and well-being of youth and staff in juvenile justice residential facilities.
This program provides funds for juvenile justice facilities to respond to and recover from emergencies. Funds may be used to restore essential services and operations. In general, funds may be used to cover costs associated with ensuring that the facility is prepared to maintain efficient continuation of operations to reduce risk to the facility, and to ensure the safety and well-being of youth and staff in juvenile justice residential facilities.
This program will support the development, improvement, and/or implementation of emergency planning activities for state, tribal, county, and local juvenile justice residential facilities. Specific objectives include the following:
- Encourage the development or refinement of juvenile justice facility emergency
preparedness plans that address the principles outlined in the Emergency Planning for
Juvenile Justice Residential Facilities guide. - Strengthen facility preparedness to maintain the efficient continuation of operations and
reduce risk to the physical plant. - Ensure the safety and well-being of youth and staff in juvenile justice residential facilities.”
Funder: Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention
Eligibility: States and territories, units of local government, federally recognized Indian tribal governments, nonprofit organizations and for-profit organizations (including tribal nonprofit and for-profit organizations), and institutions of higher education (including tribal institutions of higher education).
Amount: $50,000 – $150,000
Contact: Link.
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