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Call for Presentations: Ensuring Safe and Fair Treatment of Youth in the Juvenile Justice SystemOJJDP Seeks DMC Presentations for Safe and Fair Treatment Conference

OJJDP is inviting proposals for presentations for its upcoming national conference Ensuring Safe and Fair Treatment of Youth in the Juvenile Justice System, which will be held October 26-29, 2009, in Austin, TX. Proposals are sought for presentations that will address topics related to disproportionate minority contact (DMC). For a complete list of workshop presentation opportunities and instructions on submitting a proposal, see OJJDP's call for presentations. The deadline for submitting proposals is June 5. More icon

New Funding Opportunities
OJJDP has announced the following funding opportunities:


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OJJDP News @ a Glance, March/April 2009

The latest issue of OJJDP News @ Glance details the more than $2.76 billion that the Office of Justice Programs will receive under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, including $50 million for OJJDP's Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force Program and $97.5 million for its mentoring initiatives. More icon

Available VOCA-Related Funding Opportunities

  • VOCA Children's Advocacy Centers Membership and Accreditation Program
  • VOCA Training and Technical Assistance for Child Abuse Professionals