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Technical Assistance to End Racial and Ethnic Disparities in the Juvenile Justice System
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This awardee has received supplemental funding. This award detail page includes information about both the original award and supplemental awards.
This program furthers the Department's mission by providing grants and cooperative agreements for training and technical assistance to organizations that OJJDP designates.
Development Services Group, Inc. (DSG) proposes to establish, operate, and maintain the OJJDP National Resource Center to End Racial and Ethnic Disparities in the Juvenile Justice System,which will serve as a comprehensive clearinghouse on issues related to eliminating racial and ethnic disparities in juvenile justice and to strategically focus disproportionate minority contact reduction efforts.
NCA/NCF
This program furthers the Department's mission by providing grants and cooperative agreements for training and technical assistance to organizations that OJJDP designates. Development Services Group, Inc. (DSG) proposes to establish, operate, and maintain the OJJDP National Resource Center to End Racial and Ethnic Disparities in the Juvenile Justice System,which will serve as a comprehensive clearinghouse on issues related to eliminating racial and ethnic disparities in juvenile justice and to strategically focus disproportionate minority contact reduction efforts. NCA/NCF
Description
With OJJDP funds, Development Services Group will establish, operate, and maintain an OJJDP comprehensive technical assistance resource center website, which will serve as a comprehensive clearinghouse on issues related to eliminating racial and ethnic disparities in juvenile justice and to strategically focus DMC reduction efforts.
The identified project goals are to: 1) assist state and local/tribal governments in implementing DMC reduction programs, providing guidance in the areas of the OJJDP DMC reduction model, 2) improve the training and education of professionals addressing DMC reduction, and 3) identify promising and evidenced based strategies that have a sound theoretical basis and/or demonstrated measureable success in reducing DMC.
