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- Boise, ID, The Idaho Department of Juvenile Corrections announces
the availability of $122,000 to support community-based
programs to prevent and reduce underage drinking. Grant
proposals are currently being accepted for the Law Enforcement
Mini-Grant Program ($90,000), and the Community Coalition Project
($32,000). Application and eligibility guidelines and application
forms can be downloaded from the DJC
website at www.idjc.idaho.gov
or can be requested on diskette, email, or hardcopy by calling
208-334-5100 ext. 112.
The Prevention Partnership, a task force that includes representatives
from several state agencies as well as private businesses, non-profit
organizations, and industry associations coordinate the Enforcing
Underage Drinking Laws program in Idaho.
"In order to make Idaho the best place for children to
grow up, we must promote the message that alcohol use by young
people is unacceptable; reduce the availability of alcohol to
youth; and improve the effectiveness of law enforcement,"
says Nancy Lopez, Coordinator of the state Enforcing Underage
Drinking Laws program.
The Idaho Department of Juvenile Corrections (IDJC) is the
agency designated by the Governor to administer funds received
through the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention
(OJJDP). The mission of IDJC is to prevent and reduce juvenile
crime in partnership with communities.The Idaho Juvenile Corrections
Act is based on the Balanced Approach as part of the restorative
justice model providing for the protection of our communities
from juvenile offenders, holding juvenile offenders accountable
for their actions, and providing offenders with competency development
opportunities.
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- CATCH Grants
2008 HEALTHY TOMORROWS GRANT CYCLE POSTPONED
The Healthy Tomorrows Partnership for Children Program's 2008
Grant Cycle, which was scheduled to be announced in August 2007,
has been postponed. Program staff anticipate that there will be
a 2009 Grant Cycle announced in the summer of 2008. The new cycle
will feature revised application submission guidelines. In the
coming months, please check the Healthy Tomorrows Web site at
http://www.aap.org/commpeds/htpcp for grant cycle updates. If
you have questions about Healthy Tomorrows, contact Nicole Miller
at nmiller@aap.org or Karla
Palmer at kpalmer@aap.org.kpalmer@aap.org
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