OJJDP Announces Drug Courts/Reclaiming Futures Solicitation

The Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) seeks applicants for its Drug Courts/Reclaiming Futures solicitation. Through this initiative, OJJDP is partnering with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services´ Center for Substance Abuse Treatment, and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to enhance the capacity of states, state and local courts, units of local government, and Indian tribal governments to serve substance-abusing juvenile offenders by developing and establishing juvenile drug courts applying the Reclaiming Futures program model.

Applicants are limited to states, state courts, local courts, units of local government, and Indian tribal governments, acting directly or through agreement with other public or private entities.

The application deadline is June 20, 2007, and applicants should register at www.grants.gov. Details on this funding opportunity are available at: ojjdp.ncjrs.gov/funding/FundingDetail.asp?fi=84.