OJJDP FY 09 Family Drug Courts Program

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	Federal Grant Title:	OJJDP FY 09 Family Drug Courts Program
	CFDA Number:	16.585
	CFDA Description:	Drug Court Discretionary Grant Program
	Federal Agency Name:	Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention
	Category of Funding Activity:	Law Justice and Legal Services
	Category Explanation:	Information not provided
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	OJJDP-2009-2225
	Document Type:	Modification to Previous Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Grant
	Posted Date:	May 05, 2009
	Creation Date:	Jun 15, 2009
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Jun 15, 2009 This application must be submitted through OJP's Grants Management System (GMS) at https://grants.ojp.usdoj.gov/. The Grants Management System Support Hotline at 1-888-549-9901, option 3. Note: The GMS Support Hotline hours of operation are Monday-Friday from 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. Eastern Time.
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Jun 15, 2009 This application must be submitted through OJP's Grants Management System (GMS) at https://grants.ojp.usdoj.gov/. The Grants Management System Support Hotline at 1-888-549-9901, option 3. Note: The GMS Support Hotline hours of operation are Monday-Friday from 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. Eastern Time. The Deadline time has been extended from 8:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. The deadline date remains the same. The new deadline is June 15, 2009 at 11:59 p.m.
	Archive Date:	Information not provided
	Expected Number of Awards:	Information not provided
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	Information not provided
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	$500,000
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	$0
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	Yes

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: Applicants are limited to states, state and local courts, units of local government, and federally-recognized tribal governments acting directly or through agreement with other public or private entities.
Grant Description: The purpose of the Family Drug Courts Program is to build the capacity of states, state and local courts, units of local government, and federally recognized Indian tribal governments to develop and establish drug courts for substance-abusing adults involved with the family dependency court as a result of child abuse and neglect issues. The program must provide services to the children of the parents in the program as well as to the parents. The program provides seed money, not long-term support. OJJDP expects successful applicants to develop and implement a sustainability plan during the grant period to continue operation of the family drug court when the grant ends. The program is authorized under 42 U.S.C. 3797u, et seq.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: http://ojjdp.ncjrs.gov/grants/solicitations/fy2009/familydrugcourtsprogram.pdf
Grant Announcement Contact: Jennifer Tyson, Program Manager, at 202-305-1598.

Email [jennifer.tyson@usdoj.gov]
Similar Government Grants: • BJA FY 11 Improving Criminal Courts Solicitation; • OJJDP FY 2011 Family Drug Court Programs; • BJA FY 11 Adult Drug Court Discretionary Grant Program; • BJA FY 11 Joint Adult Drug Court Solicitation to Enhance Services, Coordination, and Treatment; • OJJDP FY 2011 Best Practices for Juvenile Drug Courts Training; • FY 2004 BJA Adult Drug Court Implementation Grant Program; • FY 2004 BJA Juvenile Drug Court Implementation Grants; • FY 2004 BJA Family Drug Court Implementation Grants; • FY 2004 BJA Single Jurisdiction Enhancement Drug Court Grants; • FY 2004 BJA Statewide Drug Court Enhancement Grants