DOJ Strengthening Youth Mentoring Through Community Partnerships

Application Due Date: June 20, 2008

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of Justice Programs (OJP), Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) is pleased to announce that it is seeking applications for funding under its Strengthening Youth Mentoring through Community Partnerships Program. This solicitation invites applicants to propose initiatives that will increase local communities’ capacity to develop and implement mentoring programs and provide mentoring services, particularly to populations of at-risk youth who are underserved due to location, shortage of mentors, special physical or mental challenges, or other situations identified by the community in need of mentoring services.

For more information
ojjdp.ncjrs.gov/grants/solicitations/FY2008/CommMentoring.pdf