Second Chance Act (SCA) Programs
OJJDP FY 2023 Second Chance Act (SCA) Youth Reentry Program Solicitation Webinar
Held on May 4, 2023, this webinar assisted eligible applicants interested in applying for the OJJDP FY 2023 Second Chance Act Youth Reentry Program Solicitation. It provided a general overview of the program, the goals and objectives, a discussion about the application process, and a Q&A opportunity for participants.
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OJJDP Supports Second Chances and First Opportunities
OJJDP Announces New Funding Opportunities
OJJDP Announces Second Chance Act Funding To Support Incarcerated Parents and Their Children
OJJDP Administrator Ryan Discusses Youth Reentry in PBS Interview
In a new video interview posted on the PBS NewsHour website, OJJDP Administrator Liz Ryan discusses challenges faced by youth involved in the justice system and highlights OJJDP’s work to provide these youth and their families with support.
Ryan discusses OJJDP’s Second Chance Act programs, which help youth successfully transition out of the justice system and back into their communities. The Administrator emphasizes the...
OJJDP Announces New Funding Opportunities
Administrator’s Message for Second Chance Month
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Second Chances, First Opportunities
Youth Reentry Work Matters: Comprehensive Youth Reentry Planning and Case Management
Making Young Persons' Reentry Successful
Enhancing Community Supervision through use of Evidence-based Practices: Preparing Supervision Staff to Advance Behavior Change
Listen to the Experts: Young People Tell Us What They Need for Successful Reentry
Implementing Forensic Peer Services into Reentry Programming
Strengthening and Maintaining Family Connections: Best Practices for Child-Friendly Video Visiting
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OJJDP FY 2023 Second Chance Act Addressing the Needs of Incarcerated Parents and Their Minor Children Solicitation Webinar
Second Chance Act Youth Reentry Program
Second Chance Act Youth Reentry Program
April is Second Chance Month!
Message from the Acting Administrator: OJJDP Observes Second Chance Month
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October is National Youth Justice Action Month
On September 30, 2021, President Joseph R. Biden proclaimed October as National Youth Justice Action Month. The observance brings focus to juvenile justice reform and advancing equity and racial justice. The President's Proclamation refers to OJJDP programs that are designed to achieve these goals. Read the President's proclamation.
"During National Youth Justice Action Month, I call upon states and communities to join me in...