This report examines nonrecreational gun carrying among high school youth (grades 9-12). Findings reveal that one in 15 male high school students and one in 50 female high school students reported carrying a gun for nonrecreational purposes at least once during the preceding 12 months. Implications for public health practice ...

Family Violence Prevention and Services Discretionary Grants: Culturally Specific Sexual Assault Capacity Building Centers (CSSAC)

The Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Family and Youth Services Bureau (FYSB), Family Violence Prevention and Services (FVPSA) Program seeks to award four cooperative agreements under the Family Violence Prevention and Services Act, to establish and maintain four Culturally-Specific Sexual Assault Capacity Building Centers (CSSAC) that will enhance intervention ...

Office of Elementary and Secondary Education (OESE): Office of Academic Improvement Programs: Project Prevent Grant Program, Assistance Listing Number (ALN) 84.184M

Note: Each funding opportunity description is a synopsis of information in the Federal Register application notice. For specific information about eligibility, please see the official application notice. The official version of this document is the document published in the Federal Register. Free Internet access to the official edition of ...

OJJDP FY 2022 Invited to Apply - Administrative Funding Adjustment to Previously Funded Award (OJJDP FY 2021 Supporting Tribal Youth: Training and Technical Assistance and Youth Leadership Development)

OJP is committed to advancing work that promotes civil rights and racial equity, increases access to justice, supports crime victims and individuals impacted by the justice system, strengthens community safety and protects the public from crime and evolving threats, and builds trust between law enforcement and the community. Please refer ...

Resource: Domestic Violence, Child Welfare, and the School System

This webpage provides resources on how the school system identifies, responds, and provides support to children, youth, and families exposed to domestic violence. The page also offers support to parents and caregivers who may be victims of domestic violence. Learn more.

Report: Patterns of Juvenile Court Referrals of Youth Born in 2000

This report (PDF, 24 pages) highlights patterns of juvenile court referrals of more than 160,000 youth born in 2000. It also describes the demographic and case processing characteristics of youth referred to juvenile court. Learn more.

OJJDP FY 2022 Invited to Apply - Administrative Funding Adjustment to Previously Funded Award - OJJDP FY 2021 Comprehensive Youth Violence Prevention and Reduction Program

OJJDP FY 2022 Invited to Apply - Training and Technical Assistance - Child Abuse Training for Judicial and Court Personnel

Please refer to the OJP Invitation Letter for program-specific information. Statutory Authority Section 222 of the Victims of Child Abuse Act (34 U.S.C. 20332)

Student Reports of Bullying: Results from the 2019 School Crime Supplement to the National Crime Victimization Survey

This report (PDF, 71 pages) uses data from the 2019 School Crime Supplement (SCS) to the National Crime Victimization Survey (NCVS) to show the relationship between bullying victimization and other variables of interest, such as: the reported presence of gangs, guns, drugs, alcohol, and hate-related graffiti at school; select security measures; student criminal ...

OJJDP FY 2022 Invited to Apply - Administrative Adjustment to Previously Funded Award (OJJDP FY 2021 Strategies To Support Children Exposed to Violence)

Please refer to the OJP Invitation Letter for program-specific information. Statutory Authority: 34 U.S.C. 11171-11172; the Department of Justice Appropriations Act 2021, Pub. L. No. 116-260, 134 Stat 1182, 1261

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