OJJDP Observes National Drug Court Month
OJJDP highlights the vital role drug treatment courts can play in helping youth and families overcome the effects of substance use and co-occurring mental health disorders.
Drug courts
National Association of Drug Court Professionals Annual Conference
Event Dates
Location
Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center
Nashville, TN
Event Type
Conference
OJJDP FY 2022 Family Treatment Court Program
Closing Date
Grants.gov Deadline
Application JustGrants Deadline
The OJJDP Family Treatment Court Program seeks to build the capacity of local courts, units of local government, and federally recognized Tribal governments to establish new family treatment courts or enhance existing family treatment courts.
OJJDP News @ a Glance, May/June 2021
The Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) announces the availability of OJJDP News @ a Glance, May/June 2021. This issue's Message From the Acting Administrator focuses on National Drug Court Month.
Family Treatment Court Program
Overview
Family Treatment Courts (FTC) serve children, parents and families involved in the child welfare system due to parental substance use as a contributing factor to child abuse or neglect.
Between 60 and 80 percent of substantiated child abuse and neglect cases handled by these courts involve substance abuse by a custodial parent...
OJJDP FY 2021 Family Drug Court Program
Closing Date
The objective is to provide treatment and accountability to parents with substance use disorders by offering access to treatment and recovery services that will ultimately protect children; reunite families, when safe to do so; and expedite permanency.
OJJDP Announces Upcoming Webinars
Register for upcoming juvenile justice-related webinars on funding, programs, and initiatives.
| Date | Title | Registration |
| January 7, 2021 | OJJDP FY 2021 Family Drug Court Program | Register |
| January 12, 2021 | OJJDP FY2021 Juvenile Drug Treatment Court Solicitation Webinar | Register |
| January 12-13, 2021 | Community Response to High Risk Missing and Sex Trafficking Victims | Register |
| January 14, 2021 | OJJDP FY 2021 Second Chance Act Youth Offender Reentry Program | Register... |
Teen Matters – Meeting The Needs Of Adolescent Youth
December 2020
This July 30, 2020 webinar, hosted by Children and Family Futures and OJJDP's NTTAC, highlighted the importance of serving adolescent youth in your family drug court (FDC).
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Event Dates
Location
Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center
National Harbor, MD
Event Type
Conference
Department of Justice Awards More Than $341 Million To Combat Addiction
The Department of Justice's Office of Justice Programs (OJP) announced awards of more than $341 million to combat addiction nationwide. OJJDP awarded more than $19 million to support its Family Drug Court Program and more than $5 million to support its Juvenile Drug Treatment Court Program. OJJDP also awarded $14 million under its Mentoring Opportunities for Youth Initiative to address opioid and other substance abuse...
1. NYS FTC Best Practice Expansion2. FY20 OJJDP Family Drug Court Program3. October 1, 2020 - September 30, 2023
2020-AR-BX-K002
Past Project Period End Date
Funding First Awarded
2020
$1,750,000
East Baton Rouge Parish Family Preservation Court Expansion
2020-DC-BX-0027
Open
Funding First Awarded
2020
$233,910
FY 20 OJJDP Juvenile Drug Treatment Court Enhancement Project
2020-DC-BX-0032
Open
Funding First Awarded
2020
$600,000
Statewide Support for Effective Family Treatment Courts and Services
2020-AR-BX-K001
Open
Funding First Awarded
2020
$1,750,000