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Faith Based Juvenile Transition Project

Award Information

Awardee
Florida Department of Juvenile Justice
Award #
2003-JB-BX-K071
Location

Tallahassee, FL

Congressional District
5
Status
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2003
Total funding (to date)
$3,500,000
Original Solicitation
OJJDP Faith Based Corrections Initiative

Description of original award (Fiscal Year 2003, $3,500,000)

The State of Florida seeks to develop a system of facility based and community based services for youth committed to the residential custody of the Department of Juvenile Justice, utilizing a model of Faith Based mentoring similar to the InnerChange Freedom Initiative (IFI). The Department of Juvenile Justice will develop an age and developmentally appropriate adaptation of the IFI curriculum.

NCA/NCF

Date Created: September 29, 2003