Federal Stimulus Funds Make Their Way to Wisconsin to Work with At-Risk Youth and Youthful Offenders

by Kids Forward | July 8, 2009

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The Office of Justice Assistance is now accepting applications for $3.85 million of American Recovery and Reinvestment Act funding aimed at addressing drug and alcohol abuse, truancy and other problems in youthful offender populations. Applicants may apply for one-time grants of up to $150,000 a year for three years (maximum of $450,000 total grant). There is no match requirement. For more information you can check out the funding announcement on the OJA website.

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