The Mayor’s Office of Criminal Justice Coordination seeks an organization to operate a Juvenile Assessment Center and support prevention and intervention services.
Donor Name: Office of Criminal Justice Coordination
State: Louisiana
City: New Orleans
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 10/05/2024
Size of the Grant: More than $1 million
Grant Duration: 2 Years
Details:
The Mayor’s Office of Criminal Justice Coordination seeks an operator to establish a Juvenile Assessment Center. The selected provider will work closely the Office of Criminal Justice Coordination, Office of Youth and Families, the selected Assessment Center Technical Assistance Provider, the Youth Justice Collaborative, and specifically the Orleans Parish Juvenile Court, to establish a local assessment center in accordance with best practices.
The Office of Criminal Justice Coordination will award a maximum of $3,775,000 of American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds to the selected recipient to establish a local assessment center and support prevention and intervention services for system-impacted young people.
Grant Period
The requested funding period and proposed project timeline should be no shorter than 12 months and no longer than 24 months. The project should begin in the first quarter of 2025 and end before January 1, 2027.
Eligibility Criteria
- Proposals will be accepted from non-profits (with 501c3 status), universities, and/or schools. Priority will be given to organizations that have experience working with the Orleans Parish juvenile legal system and with system-impacted youth and their families in New Orleans, as well as demonstrate the ability to work with stakeholders across sectors.
- The organization submitting the application must elect a current staff member as their primary applicant. This applicant must be a U.S. Citizen at least 18 years of age.
For more information, visit Office of Criminal Justice Coordination.
